†Adipterites Townsend 1938 (bot fly)
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Full reference: C. H. T. Townsend. 1938. Five new genera of fossil Oestromuscaria (Diptera). Entomological News 49:166-167
Parent taxon: Oestridae according to N. L. Evenhuis 1994
See also Carpenter 1992
Sister taxa: Cuterebrinae, Gasterophilinae, Novoberendtia
Subtaxa: Adipterites obovatus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Oeningen (Zurich collection) (Miocene of Germany)
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