†Cascoplecia Poinar 2010 (march fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Bibionidae
Full reference: G. Poinar. 2010. Cascoplecia insolitis (Diptera: Cascopleciidae), a new family, genus, and species of flower-visiting, unicorn fly (Bibionomorpha) in Early Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 31:71-76
Parent taxon: Cascopleciinae according to J. Skartveit 2026
See also Poinar 2010
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Cascoplecia gracilis Cascoplecia insolitis Cascoplecia tridens
Type: Cascoplecia insolitis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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