Gnophomyia Osten Sacken 1860 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Full reference: C. R. Osten Sacken. 1860. New genera and species of North American Tipulidae with short palpi, with an attempt at a new classification of the tribe. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1859:197-256

Parent taxon: Eriopterinae according to S. Podenas and G. O. Poinar 1999

See also Aldrich 1905, Carpenter 1992, Evenhuis 1994 and Solórzano Kraemer 2007

Sister taxa: Burmoptera, Cheilotrichia, Erioptera, Gonomyia, Gonomyiini, Gymnastes, Idiocera, Ilisia, Pseudoerioptera, Rhabdomastix, Styringomyia, Symplecta, Tasiocera, Macalpina, Eriopterini, Molophilini

Subtaxa: Gnophomyia (Idiognophomyia) Gnophomyia debilis Gnophomyia gentilinii Gnophomyia ieva Gnophomyia inferna Gnophomyia magna Gnophomyia martyni Gnophomyia minuta Gnophomyia parvicellula Gnophomyia procera Gnophomyia tristissima

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Type: Gnophomyia tristissima

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of Croatia (1 collection), the Dominican Republic (1), Mexico (1)

• Eocene of Italy (1), the Russian Federation (2), United States (1: Colorado)

Total: 7 collections including 14 occurrences

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