Family Micropezidae Loew 1862 (stilt-legged fly)
Insecta - Diptera - Micropezidae
Synonym: Calobatidae
Parent taxon: Nerioidea according to B. M. Wiegmann et al. 2011
See also Carpenter 1992
Sister taxa: Cypselosomatidae, Neriidae
Subtaxa: Electrobata Micropeza Trepidariinae
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Tanzania (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Germany (1)
• Eocene of Denmark (1), the Russian Federation (4)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence