Hybos Meigen 1803 (dance fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Hybotidae

Full reference: J. W. Meigen. 1803. Versuch einer neuen Gattungseintheilung der europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten. Magazin für Insektenkunde 2:259-281

Parent taxon: Hybotinae according to E. Wahlberg and K. A. Johanson 2018

See also Aldrich 1905, Carpenter 1992 and Sinclair and Cumming 2006

Sister taxa: Eternia, Euthyneuriella, Hybotini, Palaeoleptopeza, Pseudoacarterus, Syneproctus, Tremembella

Subtaxa: Hybos exilis Hybos tenuis

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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