Superfamily Oestroidea Leach 1815 (fly)
Parent taxon: Calyptratae according to B. M. Wiegmann et al. 2011
See also Yeates et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Anthomyiidae, Fanniidae, Hippoboscoidea, Muscidae, Muscoidea, Scathophagidae
Subtaxa: Calliphoridae Mesembrinellidae Oestridae Sarcophagidae Tachinidae
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection), Austria (1), Belgium (1), Germany (1), Greenland (2), Kenya (1), Madagascar (1), the Netherlands (1), the Russian Federation (1), Tanzania (3), United States (2: California, Virginia)
• Pliocene of South Africa (1)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1), Germany (1)
• Oligocene of Germany (1)
• Eocene of Poland (1), United States (5: Colorado, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 25 collections including 27 occurrences