Protasmanina Riek 1954 (fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1954. The fossil Diptera of the Tertiary Redbank Plains Series, Queensland. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 79:58-60

Parent taxon: Sciophilinae according to S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim 2021

See also Carpenter 1992 and Riek 1954

Sister taxa: Acnemia, Allocotocera, Anaclileia, Aneura, Azana, Baisodicrana, Ekhiritus, Fushunosciophila, Leptomorphus, Necromyza, Neoaphelomera, Neuratelia, Phthinia, Pollicitator, Polylepta, Prospeolepta, Pseudomanota, Sciophila, Sciophilini, Syntemna, Zazicia

Subtaxa: Protasmanina nana

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Redbank Plains (Eocene of Australia)

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