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Limnophila marklae

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Taxonomy
Limnophila marklae was named by Wighton (1980). Its type specimen is UAPC5568, a wing (both wings), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Site 1 (near confluence of Blindman and Red Deer Rivers), which is in a Tiffanian pond limestone in the Paskapoo Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Limnophila marklae Wighton p. 623 figs. 3, 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
infraorderTipulomorpha
superfamilyTipuloidea
familyLimoniidae
subfamilyLimnophilinae
genusLimnophilaMacquart 1834
speciesmarklae

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.

†Limnophila marklae Wighton 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available