Lithomyza Scudder 1877 (gall midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Cecidomyiidae

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: Lestremiini according to E. P. Felt 1911

See also Carpenter 1992, Scudder 1877 and Scudder 1890

Sister taxon: Allarete

Subtaxa: Lithomyza condita

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Chagrin Valley (Eocene of Colorado)

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