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Tipula lethaea

Insecta - Diptera - Tipulidae

Taxonomy
Tipula lethaea was named by Scudder (1894). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Tipula lethaea Scudder p. 236 figs. Pl 9, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
infraorderTipulomorpha
superfamilyTipuloidea
familyTipulidae()
subfamilyTipulinae
genusTipula
specieslethaea

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Tipula lethaea Scudder 1894
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available