Insecta - Diptera - Mesosciophilidae
Full reference: B. B. Rohdendorf. 1946. Evolyutsiya kryla i filogenez dlinnousykh dvukrylykh Oligoneura (Diptera, Nematocera). Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 13:1-108
Parent taxon: Mesosciophilidae according to J. F. Zhang 2008
See also Carpenter 1992, Rohdendorf 1946 and Zhang 2007
Sister taxa: Jurasciophila, Mesosciophilina, Mesosciophilodes, Mesosciophilopsis, Orentalphila, Paramesosciophilodes, Pseudalysiinia fragmenta, Sciophilites, Similsciophila, Sinosciophila
Subtaxa: Mesosciophila abstracta Mesosciophila antiqua Mesosciophila eucalla Mesosciophila sigmoidea Mesosciophila venosa
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of China (4 collections), Kazakhstan (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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