Alexander-1948
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Protanyderus margarita
Protanyderus margarita is a species of primitive crane fly in the family Tanyderidae, described by Charles Paul Alexander in 1948. Tanyderidae is a small, relict family of Diptera with limited modern diversity, often referred to as primitive crane flies due to their retention of ancestral characteristics. The genus Protanyderus represents one of the more widespread tanyderid genera, with species distributed across various regions.