Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Invalid subtaxa: Atarba Osten Sacken 1869, Megarhina Lepeletier and Serville 1828 [replaced name], Rhamphidia Meigen 1830
Parent taxon: Limoniinae according to W. Krzemiński 2019
See also Aldrich 1905, Carpenter 1992, Evenhuis 1994, Kania 2015, Kania and Kopeć 2016, Kania et al. 2016, Kania et al. 2018, Kopeć et al. 2016, Krzemiński 1991, Krzemiński 1993, Krzemiński et al. 2014, Podenas 2002, Podenas and Poinar 2012 and Wu and Krzemiński 2019
Sister taxa: Antochini, Antodicranomyia, Antohelia, Dicranomyia, Dicranoptycha, Elephantomyia, Lebania, Lechriini, Limonia, Limoniini, Lipsothrix, Microdacno, Orimarga, Orimarguloides, Palestinoptera, Protolimnophila, Rhipidia, Thaumastoptera, Toxorhina, Trentepohlia
Subtaxa: Helius (Helius) Helius anetae Helius botswanensis Helius constenius Helius formosus Helius fossilis Helius gedanicus Helius hispanicus Helius hoffeinsorum Helius krzeminskii Helius lebanensis Helius linus Helius minutus Helius miocenicus Helius mutus Helius pulcher Helius similis Helius stavropolensis Helius tenerus Helius turolensis Helius verticillis Helius weigandi Rhamphidia minuta
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of China (1 collection), the Dominican Republic (1), Mexico (1), the Russian Federation (1)
• Oligocene of Germany (1)
• Eocene of Denmark (1), Poland (5), the Russian Federation (8), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Montana)
• Cretaceous of Botswana (1), Lebanon (2), Myanmar (2), Spain (2)
Total: 29 collections including 48 occurrences
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