Where: Ukraine (51.3° N, 26.9° E: paleocoordinates 50.6° N, 22.3° E)
When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• Likely roughly contemporaneous with late Eocene Baltic amber
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified amber
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: cast
Collection methods: Repository: collection of J. Skartveit, to be deposited at SDEI
Primary reference: J. Skartveit. 2021. A new fossil species of the genus Bibio, with an update on bibionid flies from Baltic and Rovno amber (Diptera, Bibionidae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 68:81-99 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 217199: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.01.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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