Leptychoptera Lukashevich and Azar 2003 (phantom crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Ptychopteridae

Full reference: E. D. Lukashevich and D. Azar. 2003. First Eoptychopteridae (Insecta: Diptera) from the Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 46(Suppl):195-204

Parent taxon: Eoptychopterinae according to E. D. Lukashevich 2004

See also Lukashevich and Azar 2003

Sister taxa: Architendipes, Crenoptychoptera, Crivoptychoptera, Doptychoptera, Eolimnobia, Eolimnobia geinitzi, Eoptychoptera, Nedoptychoptera, Neuseptychoptera, Eoptychopterina

Subtaxa: Leptychoptera (Burmaptychoptera) Leptychoptera (Leptychoptera)

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Lebanon (2 collections), Myanmar (1)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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