Prohercostomus

Prohercostomus; Temporal range: Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Dolichopodidae
Subfamily:	Dolichopodinae
Genus:	†Prohercostomus; Grichanov, 1997
Type species
	†Dolichopus noxialis; Meunier, 1907

Prohercostomus is an extinct genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, known from Baltic amber from the Eocene. It was originally created as a subgenus of Hercostomus, but was later raised to genus rank.^[2]

Species[]

†Prohercostomus bickeli (Evenhuis, 1994)
†Prohercostomus interceptus (Meunier, 1907)^[3]
†Prohercostomus intremulus (Meunier, 1907)^[3]
†Prohercostomus meunierianus (Evenhuis, 1994)
†Prohercostomus monotonus (Meunier, 1907)^[3]
†Prohercostomus negotiosus (Meunier, 1907)^[3]^[4]
†Prohercostomus noxialis (Meunier, 1907)^[3]^[4]

References[]

^ Grichanov, Igor Ya. (1997). "Prohercostomus, a new subgenus of the genus Hercostomus Loew (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Baltic amber". Paleontological Journal. 31 (5): 520–522.
^ Grichanov, Igor Ya. (2000). "Notes on Dolichopodidae (Diptera) from Ukrainian and Baltic amber". International Journal of Dipterological Research. 11 (3): 129–131.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Meunier, F. (1907). "Monographie des Dolichopodidæ de l'ambre de la baltique". Le Naturaliste: Revue illustrée des sciences naturelles. 2 (in French). 21 (29): 221–222.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Meunier, F. (1908). "Monographie des Dolichopodidæ de l'ambre de la baltique". Le Naturaliste: Revue illustrée des sciences naturelles. 2 (in French). 22 (30): 57–59.

Evenhuis, N.L. (2 Apr 2014). "Family Dolichopodidae". Catalog of the fossil flies of the world (Insecta: Diptera) website. 2.0.

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[Grichanov1997-1] Grichanov, Igor Ya. (1997). "Prohercostomus, a new subgenus of the genus Hercostomus Loew (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Baltic amber". Paleontological Journal. 31 (5): 520–522.

[Grichanov2000-2] Grichanov, Igor Ya. (2000). "Notes on Dolichopodidae (Diptera) from Ukrainian and Baltic amber". International Journal of Dipterological Research. 11 (3): 129–131.

[Meunier1907-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Meunier, F. (1907). "Monographie des Dolichopodidæ de l'ambre de la baltique". Le Naturaliste: Revue illustrée des sciences naturelles. 2 (in French). 21 (29): 221–222.

[Meunier1908-4] Jump up to: ^a ^b Meunier, F. (1908). "Monographie des Dolichopodidæ de l'ambre de la baltique". Le Naturaliste: Revue illustrée des sciences naturelles. 2 (in French). 22 (30): 57–59.

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