Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1877. The First Discovered Traces of Fossil Insects in the American Tertiaries. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 3:741-762
Parent taxon: Limoniidae according to N. L. Evenhuis 1994
See also Carpenter 1992, Scudder 1877 and Scudder 1890
Sister taxa: Allarithmia, Archilimoniinae, Architipulinae, Calobamon, Chioneinae, Critoneura, Cyttaromyella, Dactylolabinae, Dicranota, Dipterodictya, Drinosinae, Ellipteroides, Eotipulinae, Haplotipula, Hottipula, Iyaiyai, Leptotipuloides, Limnocema, Limnophilinae, Limoniinae, Metarchilimonia, Palaeomacromastix, Palaeopoecilostola, Paradelphomyia, Phyllolabis, Rhadinobrochus, Tanymera, Tanysphyra, Ula
Subtaxa: Pronophlebia rediviva
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Colorado, Utah collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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