Biology:Prochrysotus

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Short description: Extinct genus of flies

Prochrysotus
Temporal range: Eocene (Priabonian), 37.2–33.9 Ma
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Diaphorinae
Genus: Prochrysotus
Meunier, 1907[1]
Species:
P. magnus
Binomial name
Prochrysotus magnus
Meunier, 1907[1]

Prochrysotus is an extinct genus of fly in the family Dolichopodidae, known from the Eocene of the Baltic region. It contains only one species, Prochrysotus magnus.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Meunier, F. (1907). "Monographie des Dolichopodidæ de l'ambre de la Baltique" (in French). Le Naturaliste: Revue illustrée des sciences naturelles. 2 21 (29): 197–199. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44572353. 
  2. Meunier, F. (1907). "Monographie des Dolichopodidæ de l'ambre de la Baltique" (in French). Le Naturaliste: Revue illustrée des sciences naturelles. 2 21 (29): 269–271. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44572425. 

Evenhuis, N.L. (2 Apr 2014). "Family Dolichopodidae". http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fossilcat/fossdolicho.html. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7247407 entry