Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae
Full reference: D. Azar, A. Nel, M. Solignac, J. Paicheler, and F. Bouchet. 1999. New genera and species of psychodoid flies from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon. Palaeontology 42(6):1101-1136
Parent taxon: Psychodinae according to H. Tabakian 2025
See also Azar et al. 2007, Azar and Maksoud 2022 and Azar et al. 1999
Sister taxa: Brunettiini, Eopericoma, Maruinini, Matuna, Megapsychoda, Neoarisemus, Paleotelmatoscopus, Paralibanopsychoda, Pericomaini, Protopsychoda, Psychoda bulbifera, Psychodini, Succinarisemus, Wightipsychoda, Yantarpsychodus
Subtaxa: Paleopsychoda inexpectata Paleopsychoda jacquelinae Paleopsychoda jarzembowskii Paleopsychoda palistinicus Paleopsychoda solignac Paleopsychoda solignaci Paleopsychoda zherikhini
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Jordan (1 collection), Lebanon (9), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 11 collections including 14 occurrences
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