Insecta - Diptera - Protopleciidae

Alternative combination: Rhaetofungivora magna

Synonyms: Phragmoligoneura incerta Rohdendorf 1962, Rhaetofungivora amasioides Rohdendorf 1964, Rhaetofungivora radialis Rohdendorf 1964, Rhaetofungivora simplex Rohdendorf 1964

Full reference: B. B. Rohdendorf. 1964. Istoricheskoe razvitie dvukrylykh nasekomykh [The historical development of Diptera]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 100:1-311

Belongs to Protoplecia according to V. A. Blagoderov 1996

Sister taxa: Protoplecia hattorfensis, Protoplecia klafacki, Protoplecia liasina

Type specimens:

• Protoplecia magna: PIN 371/12, a wing. Its type locality is Ak-Bulak-Say, Issyk-Kul (PIN Collection 371), which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian terrestrial horizon in the Dzhil Formation of Kyrgyzstan.
• Phragmoligoneura incerta: PIN 417/8, a wing. Its type locality is Sogyuty (PIN Collection 417), which is in a Sinemurian terrestrial horizon in the Dzhil Formation of Kyrgyzstan.
• Rhaetofungivora amasioides: PIN 371/1005, a wing. Its type locality is Ak-Bulak-Say, Issyk-Kul (PIN Collection 371), which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian terrestrial horizon in the Dzhil Formation of Kyrgyzstan.
• Rhaetofungivora radialis: PIN 371/22, a wing. Its type locality is Ak-Bulak-Say, Issyk-Kul (PIN Collection 371), which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian terrestrial horizon in the Dzhil Formation of Kyrgyzstan.
• Rhaetofungivora simplex: PIN 371/19, a wing. Its type locality is Ak-Bulak-Say, Issyk-Kul (PIN Collection 371), which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian terrestrial horizon in the Dzhil Formation of Kyrgyzstan.

Average measurements (in mm): wing length 2.30