Superfamily Sciomyzoidea Fallen 1820 (fly)

Insecta - Diptera

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

Sister taxa: Acalyptratae, Acartophthalmidae, Agromyzidae, Asteiidae, Aulacigastridae, Calyptratae, Carnidae, Chloropidae, Clusiidae, Cretaphormia, Ephydroidea, Hoffeinsia, Hoffeinsmyiidae, Lauxanioidea, Milichiidae, Neurochaetidae, Odiniidae, Opomyzidae, Periscelididae, Poliomyia, Sepsidae, Sphaeroceridae, Tephritoidea, Yantaromyiidae

Subtaxa: Conopidae Sciomyzidae

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Tanzania (1 collection)

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2)

• Oligocene of France (3)

• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), Denmark (1), Germany (1), the Russian Federation (9), United States (6: Colorado, Wyoming)

• Cretaceous of Spain (1)

Total: 25 collections including 40 occurrences

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