Tribe Empidini Latreille 1804 (dagger fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Empididae

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

See also Sinclair and Cumming 2006 and Waters 1989

Sister taxa: Chelipodini, Emplita, Hemerodromiini, Hilarini, Turonempis, Parathalassiella

Subtaxa: Empis Rhamphomyia

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Type: Empis

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of Germany (1 collection)

• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (3)

• Eocene of Poland (1), the Russian Federation (3), United States (8: Colorado)

• Cretaceous of Botswana (1)

Total: 18 collections including 62 occurrences

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