Insecta - Diptera - Keroplatidae
Alternative spelling: Palaeoplatyura
Full reference: F. Meunier. 1899. Révision des diptères fossiles types de Loew conservés au Musée Provincial de Koenigsberg. Miscellanea Entomologica 7:161-165
Parent taxon: Keroplatidae according to M. Mantič et al. 2020
See also Cockerell 1921, Evenhuis 1994, Evenhuis 2006, Johannsen 1909 and Meunier 1922
Sister taxa: Adamacrocerinae, Keroplatinae, Lygistorrhininae, Macrocerinae, Platyura armata, Platyura calcar, Platyura ceroplatites, Platyura ceroplatoides, Platyura crassicornis, Platyura distincta, Platyura ectorsii, Platyura ehrhardti, Platyura exigua, Platyura graciosa, Platyura kunowi, Platyura mikii, Platyura moniliformis, Platyura pusilla, Platyura verrali, Platyurinae, Vastaplatyura
Subtaxa: Palaeoplatyura eocenica Palaeoplatyura loewi Palaeoplatyura macrocera Paleoplatyura agnieszkae Paleoplatyura macrocera Paleoplatyura magnifica Paleoplatyura miae
Type: Paleoplatyura macrocera
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Poland (1 collection), the Russian Federation (2), United States (1: Colorado)
Total: 4 collections including 7 occurrences
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