Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae
Parent taxon: Psychodidae according to D. Azar et al. 2022
See also Ain Malak et al. 2013, Andrade Filho et al. 2006, Andrade Filho et al. 2009, Azar et al. 1999, Pielowska et al. 2018, Solórzano Kraemer and Wagner 2009, Stebner et al. 2015 and Stuckenberg 1975
Sister taxa: Bamara, Bruchomyiinae, Cretapsychoda, Culex proavitus, Datziinae, Eochaoborites, Eophlebotomus, Horaiellinae, Liassopsychodina, Libanopsychoda, Mesopsychoda, Paraculicoides, Paraculicoides rouseae, Plebotomites, Plebotomus, Posthon, Psychodinae, Psychodites, Sycoracinae, Tanyderinae, Tanypsycha, Triassopsychoda, Trichomyiinae, Xenopsychoda, Protoplasa, Tanyderites
Subtaxa: Hertigiini Libanophlebotomites Libanophlebotomus Lutzomyia Mesophlebotomites Micropygomyia Palaeomyia Phlebotoiella Phlebotomiella Phlebotomini Pintomyia Psathyromyia Sergentomyia
Type: Phlebotomus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Tanzania (3 collections)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (4), Mexico (2)
• Eocene of India (1), the Russian Federation (1)
• Cretaceous of Jordan (1), Lebanon (3), Myanmar (4)
Total: 19 collections including 36 occurrences