Subfamily Rhagioninae Latreille 1802 (snipe fly)
Insecta - Diptera - Rhagionidae
Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. 3:1-467
Parent taxon: Rhagionidae according to P. H. Kerr 2010
See also Mostovski et al. 2000 and Statz 1940
Sister taxa: Chrysopilus, Palaeostratiomyia, Symphoromyia, Xylomyia
Subtaxa: Atherimorpha Ptiolinites Rhagio
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Tanzania (1 collection)
• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (1)
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (3), United States (3: Colorado)
• Cretaceous of Australia (1), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 16 collections including 29 occurrences