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Plecia dilatata
Insecta - Diptera - Bibionidae
Taxonomy
Penthetria dilatata was named by Handlirsch (1910). Its type specimen is GSC 7271, a wing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Horsefly Mine, which is in a Ypresian lacustrine shale in Canada.
It was recombined as Plecia dilatata by Rice (1959).
It was recombined as Plecia dilatata by Rice (1959).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1910 | Penthetria dilatata Handlirsch p. 120 fig. 28 |
1959 | Plecia dilatata Rice pp. 15-16 figs. Pl III fig 9; Fig 8 Nos. 5, 6 |
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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.
†Plecia dilatata Handlirsch 1910
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available