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Family Curtonotidae Duda 1934 (Quasimodo fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Curtonotidae

Parent taxon: Ephydroidea according to D. A. Grimaldi and A. H. Kirk-Spriggs 2012

See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Wiegmann et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Camillidae, Campichoetidae, Cryptochetidae, Diastatidae, Drosophilidae, Ephydridae

Subtaxa: Curtonotum Depressonotum

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Ecology:

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

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