Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae
Alternative spelling: Palpomyiinae
Full reference: G. Enderlein. 1936. 22. Ordnung: Zweiflügler, Diptera. Die Tierwelt Mitteleuropas. Band VI. Insekten 3. Abteilung XVI 1-259
Parent taxon: Ceratopogoninae according to A. Borkent and P. Dominiak 2020
See also Borkent 2013, Borkent and Wirth 1997, Sontag and Szadziewski 2011, Statz 1944, Szadziewski 1988 and Szadziewski 2019
Sister taxa: Ceratopogon escheri, Ceratopogonini, Culicoides carri, Culicoides fossilis, Culicoides laurae, Culicoides mioceneus, Culicoidini, Heteromyiini, Johannsenomyia hotchkissae, Johannsenomyiini, Neoculicoides, Neoculicoides jeanneae, Sphaeromiini
Subtaxa: Bezzia Palpomyia Phaenobezzia
Type: Palpomyia
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections), United States (11: California)
• Oligocene of Germany (1)
• Eocene of China (1), Denmark (1), Germany (1), Poland (2), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 22 collections including 33 occurrences