Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Full reference: F. A. A. Skuse. 1890. Diptera of Australia. Part VII. - The Tipulidae brevipalpi. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (Second Series) 4:757-892
Parent taxon: Chioneinae according to W. Jordan-Stasiło et al. 2025
See also Carpenter 1992, Evenhuis 1994, Jordan-Stasiło et al. 2023, Kania-Kłosok et al. 2021 and Podenas 2006
Sister taxa: Burmoptera, Cheilotrichia, Ellipteroides, Erioptera, Gonomyia, Gonomyiini, Gymnastes, Idiocera, Ilisia, Maietta, Pseudoerioptera, Silanowicki, Styringomyia, Symplecta, Tasiocera, Molophilini, Macalpina, Gnophomyia, Eriopterini
Subtaxa: Rhabdomastix (Lurdia) Rhabdomastix (Myanmamastix) Rhabdomastix (Rhabdomastix) Rhabdomastix borussica Rhabdomastix brevis Rhabdomastix frigida Rhabdomastix hoffeinsi Rhabdomastix labefactata Rhabdomastix oligocaenica Rhabdomastix ostensackeni Rhabdomastix praecursor Rhabdomastix primogenitalis Rhabdomastix profundi Rhabdomastix pulcherrima Rhabdomastix redophilax Rhabdomastix scudderi
Type: Rhabdomastix ostensackeni
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Germany (1 collection)
• Eocene of Germany (1), Lithuania (1), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (5), United States (4: Colorado)
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (3)
Total: 17 collections including 47 occurrences
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