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Rhamphomyia Meigen 1822 (dagger fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Empididae

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

See also Aldrich 1905, Carpenter 1992, Cockerell 1921, James 1937, Sinclair and Cumming 2006 and Statz 1940

Sister taxon: Empis

Subtaxa: Rhamphomyia ablata Rhamphomyia aeterna Rhamphomyia angusta Rhamphomyia antipedalis Rhamphomyia corrupta Rhamphomyia craterae Rhamphomyia crinitarsis Rhamphomyia distans Rhamphomyia enena Rhamphomyia errabunda Rhamphomyia formosa Rhamphomyia fossa Rhamphomyia fulvescens Rhamphomyia hypolitha Rhamphomyia inanimata Rhamphomyia infernalis Rhamphomyia insolita Rhamphomyia interita Rhamphomyia involuta Rhamphomyia latipennata Rhamphomyia media Rhamphomyia morticina Rhamphomyia obtusa Rhamphomyia oedaloides Rhamphomyia polymorpha Rhamphomyia porrecta Rhamphomyia pteropa Rhamphomyia ptilopa Rhamphomyia remitarsis Rhamphomyia rottensis Rhamphomyia senecta Rhamphomyia sepulta Rhamphomyia spodites Rhamphomyia tumulata Rhamphomyia ungulina

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Germany (1 collection)

• Eocene of Poland (1), the Russian Federation (2), United States (6: Colorado)

Total: 10 collections including 38 occurrences

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