†subfamily Eoptychopterinae Handlirsch 1906 (phantom crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Ptychopteridae

Synonym: Eoptychopterininae Lukashevich 1995

Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640

Parent taxon: Ptychopteridae according to E. D. Lukashevich and J. Ansorge 2024

See also Kopeć et al. 2018, Krzemiński et al. 2015, Liu and Huang 2020, Liu and Huang 2021, Liu et al. 2012, Lukashevich 1999, Lukashevich 2004, Lukashevich 2020, Lukashevich et al. 1998, Lukashevich and Arillo 2016, Lukashevich et al. 2001, Ren and Krzemiński 2002 and Szadziewski et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Bittacomorphinae, Etoptychopterinae, Ptychopterinae, Proptychopterininae, Bolboia, Etoptychoptera

Subtaxa: Architendipes Crenoptychoptera Crivoptychoptera Doptychoptera Eolimnobia Eolimnobia geinitzi Eoptychoptera Eoptychopterina Leptychoptera Nedoptychoptera Neuseptychoptera

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Brazil (1 collection), Lebanon (2), Myanmar (1), the Russian Federation (6), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (4), United States (1: North Carolina)

• Jurassic of China (7), Germany (10), Kazakhstan (7), Kyrgyzstan (4), Mongolia (3), the Russian Federation (7), the United Kingdom (1)

• Triassic of Germany (1)

Total: 57 collections including 102 occurrences

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