Prolatomyia Grimaldi and Cumming 1999 (fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Atelestidae

Full reference: D. A. Grimaldi and J. M. Cumming. 1999. Brachyceran Diptera in Cretaceous ambers and Mesozoic diversification of the Eremoneura. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 239:1-121

Parent taxon: Nemedininae according to D. Badano et al. 2023

See also Grimaldi and Cumming 1999 and Sinclair and Cumming 2006

Sister taxa: Cretodromia, Nemedina, Nemedromia, Neoturonius, Phaetempis

Subtaxa: Prolatomyia elongata

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Type: Prolatomyia elongata

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Cedar Lake (MCZ collection) (Cretaceous of Manitoba)

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