Burmacrocera Cockerell 1917 (predatory fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Keroplatidae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1917. Insects in Burmese amber. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 10:323-329

Parent taxon: Macrocerinae according to A. Pełczyńska et al. 2025

See also Carpenter 1992, Cockerell 1917, Evenhuis 2006, Ross and York 2000 and Ševčík 2024

Sister taxa: Eomacroceritis, Macrocera soccata, Macrocerini, Robsonomyiini

Subtaxa: Burmacrocera petiolata

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Type: Burmacrocera petiolata

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Swinhoe collection, BMNH) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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