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Exoprosopa romani

Insecta - Diptera - Bombyliidae

Taxonomy
Exoprosopa romani was named by Theobald (1937). Its type specimen is Coll Inst. Geol. Lyon A 71, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Aix-en-Provence (Inst. Geol. Lyon), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - large limestone in the Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation of France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Exoprosopa romani Theobald p. 350 figs. 15; Pl XXII fig 1
1999Exoprosopa romani Evenhuis and Greathead

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
familyBombyliidae()
subfamilyAnthracinaeLatreille 1804
tribeExoprosopini()
genusExoprosopaMacquart 1840
speciesromani

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.

Exoprosopa romani Theobald 1937
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Diagnosis
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