Full reference: J. F. McAlpine and J. E. H. Martin. 1966. Systematics of Sciadoceridae and relatives with descriptions of two new genera and species from Canadian amber and erection of family Ironomyiidae (Diptera: Phoroidea). The Canadian Entomologist 98:527-544
Parent taxon: Prioriphorinae according to M. B. Mostovski 1999
See also Carpenter 1992, Grimaldi and Cumming 1999 and Mostovski 1996
Sister taxa: Agaphora, Euliphora, Gemmaphora, Maksika, Sciadophora, Varya
Subtaxa: Prioriphora canadambra Prioriphora casei Prioriphora cheburashka Prioriphora longicostalis Prioriphora luzzii Prioriphora polyankae Prioriphora schroederhohenwarthi Prioriphora setifemoralis
Type: Prioriphora canadambra
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (3: Alberta, Manitoba collections), France (1), the Russian Federation (2), United States (1: New Jersey)
Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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