Full reference: Y. C. Hong and W. L. Wang. 1990. Fossil insects from the Laiyang Basin, Shandong Province. Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of Laiyang Basin, Shandong Province 44-189
Parent taxon: Brachycera according to J. Zhang 2007
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, Eophlebomyiidae, Eostratiomyiidae, Epidia, Eucaudomyiidae, Galliidae, Gracilomyia, Heterodactyla, Hilarimorphidae, Homeodactyla, Ija, Leria sapromyzoides, Liassonympha, Lithotachina, 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: Mesobrachyopteryx shandongensis
Type: Mesobrachyopteryx shandongensis
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at 84GT1, west Tuanwang Village, Laiyang City (Cretaceous of China)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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