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Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) ephemera

Insecta - Diptera - Trichoceridae

Taxonomy
Archaeotrichocera ephemera was named by Zhang (2006). Its type specimen is NIGP DHG200398, an exoskeleton (Male complete body), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Daohugou (NIGP 2003 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

It was recombined as Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) ephemera by Krzemińska et al. (2009), Liu et al. (2012) and Liu and Huang (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Archaeotrichocera ephemera Zhang p. 11 fig. 2,3
2009Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) ephemera Krzemińska et al. p. 38 fig. 40
2012Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) ephemera Liu et al. p. 59
2020Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) ephemera Liu and Huang p. 462 fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
infraorderTipulomorpha
familyTrichoceridae
subfamilyTrichocerinae
tribeTrichocerini
genusEotrichocera
subgenusArchaeotrichocera()
speciesephemera()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
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