Insecta - Diptera - Eophlebomyiidae
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1925. The Eocene fossil fly Eophlebomyia. Psyche 32:229-230
Parent taxon: Brachycera according to F. M. Carpenter 1992
Sister taxa: Acanthomyites, Anthomyia atavella, Anthomyia atavina, Anthomyia burgessi, Anthomyia heymanni, Anthomyia inanimata, Anthomyia laminarum, Anthomyia latipennis, Anthomyia morio, Anthomyia persepulta, Anthomyia pulcherrima, Anthomyia winchesteri, Anthracida, Archisargoidea, Arthropiella, Asilomorpha, Batgana, Chyromyidae, Dipterites, Eomyiidae, Eomyza, Eostratiomyiidae, Epidia, Eucaudomyiidae, Galliidae, Gracilomyia, Heterodactyla, Hilarimorphidae, Homeodactyla, Ija, Leria sapromyzoides, Liassonympha, Lithotachina, Mesobrachyopteryx, Mesomphrale, Mesostratiomyia, Mongolomyia, Musca longipes, Musca resinosa, Musca setosa, Musca venosa, Muscomorpha, Oligophrynidae, Orthorrhapha, Pachyuronympha, Proneottiophilidae, Prosechamyiidae, Protobrachyceridae, Protobrachycerontidae, Protomphralidae, Remalia, Shulmas, Stratiomyopsis, Syrphopsis, Trichoceromorpha, Vermilionomorpha, Xylophagomorpha
Subtaxa: Eophlebomyia
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at East Alkali Gulch head, south of De Beque (Eocene of Colorado)