Family Opetiidae Kessel and Maggioncalda 1968 (flat-footed fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Opetiidae

Parent taxon: Platypezoidea according to B. M. Wiegmann et al. 2011

See also Coram et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Ironomyiidae, Lithopetia, Opetiala, Phoridae, Platypezidae

Subtaxa: Opetia

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Germany (1 collection)

• Eocene of United States (1: Montana)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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