Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Invalid subtaxa: Fushunotrichia Hong 2002 [objective synonym], Trichia Hong 1981 [replaced name]
Full reference: N. L. Evenhuis. 1994. Catalogue of the Fossil Flies of the World (Insecta: Diptera) 1-600
Parent taxon: Limoniidae according to R. Szadziewski and W. Giłka 2007
See also Evenhuis 1994, Hong 1981, Hong 2002 and Hong 2002
Sister taxa: Allarithmia, Archilimoniinae, Architipulinae, Calobamon, Chioneinae, Critoneura, Cyttaromyella, Dactylolabinae, Dicranota, Dictyodiptera, Dictyodiptera multinervis, Drinosinae, Eopolyneura, Eopolyneura tenuinervis, Eotipulinae, Haplotipula, Hottipula, Leptotipuloides, Limnocema, Limnophilinae, Limoniinae, Metarchilimonia, Palaeomacromastix, Palaeopoecilostola, Paradelphomyia, Paradictyodiptera, Paradictyodiptera trianalis, Pareopolyneura, Pareopolyneura costalis, Phyllolabis, Pronophlebia, Rhadinobrochus, Tanymera, Tanysphyra, Tipulodictya, Tipulodictya minima, Ula
Subtaxa: Iyaiyai gracilis
Type: Trichia gracilis
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Xilutian coal mine, Fushun amber (late 1970s collection) (Eocene of China)
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