Dilophus Meigen 1803 (march fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Bibionidae

Full reference: J. W. Meigen. 1803. Versuch einer neuen Gattungseintheilung der europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten. Magazin für Insektenkunde 2:259-281

Parent taxon: Dilophini according to A. Nel et al. 2019

See also Aldrich 1905, Carpenter 1992, Harris 1983, Skartveit 2009, Skartveit and Ansorge 2020, Skartveit and Wedmann 2021 and Wappler et al. 2014

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Dilophus andrewrossi Dilophus campbelli Dilophus cerestensis Dilophus crassicornis Dilophus idanos Dilophus krantzii Dilophus luteipennis Dilophus matilei Dilophus palaeofebrilis Dilophus pinguis Dilophus priscus Dilophus pumilio Dilophus succineus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

• Miocene of Croatia (3), the Dominican Republic (1), Germany (2), Iceland (1)

• Oligocene of France (6), Germany (4)

• Eocene of France (1), New Zealand (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (3), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Montana)

Total: 28 collections including 32 occurrences

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