Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Full reference: J. E. Baxter. 1994. Taxonomic names, in A new genus and new species of fungus gnats (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from Dominican amber. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 30:93-102

Belongs to Aphrastomyia according to S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim 2021

See also Baxter 1994 and Oliveira and Amorim 2014

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UCB D-7-130, an exoskeleton

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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