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Stilobezzia roggeroi

Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae

Taxonomy
Metahelea roggeroi was named by Choufani and Nel (2013). Its type specimen is IGR.PLC-2, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Piolenc amber, which is in a Santonian terrestrial amber in France.

It was recombined as Stilobezzia roggeroi by Szadziewski et al. (2016), Szadziewski (2018), Borkent and Dominiak (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Metahelea roggeroi Choufani and Nel p. 83 figs. 8-16
2016Stilobezzia roggeroi Szadziewski et al. p. 2
2018Stilobezzia roggeroi Szadziewski p. 223
2020Stilobezzia roggeroi Borkent and Dominiak p. 181

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderDiptera
infraorderCulicomorpha
superfamilyChironomoideaMacquart 1838
familyCeratopogonidae
subfamilyCeratopogoninae
tribeCeratopogonini
genusStilobezzia
speciesroggeroi()

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.

†Stilobezzia roggeroi Choufani and Nel 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Santonian or 85.70000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Santonian85.7 - 83.6France Metahelea roggeroi (type locality: 152462)