Family Nemestrinidae Macquart 1834 (tangle-veined fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Nemestrinidae

Parent taxon: Nemestrinoidea according to S. Shin et al. 2018

See also Carpenter 1992, Grimaldi 2016 and Mostovski and Martínez-Delclòs 2000

Sister taxa: Acroceridae, Rhagionemestriidae

Subtaxa: Ahirmoneura Archinemestriinae Florinemestrius Hirmoneurinae Nemestrina Nemestrininae Neorhynchocephalus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Germany (2 collections), United States (6: Colorado)

• Cretaceous of China (2), Mongolia (1), Myanmar (4), the Russian Federation (3), Spain (4)

• Jurassic of China (1), Germany (2), Kazakhstan (7)

Total: 32 collections including 49 occurrences

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