†Myoleja clotho Korneyev 1982 (fruit fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Tephritidae
Alternative combination: Pseudacidia clotho
Full reference: V. A. Korneyev. 1982. A new fruit fly from the Miocene of the northern Caucasus. Paleontological Journal 16(4):95-97
Belongs to Myoleja according to G. Gentilini et al. 2006
See also Korneyev 1982
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN 254/724, a wing. Its type locality is Vishnevaya Balka creek, Karagan, Stavropol (PIN collection 254), which is in a Miocene lacustrine shale in the Karagan Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Vishnevaya Balka creek, Karagan, Stavropol (PIN collection 254)
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