Procolobostema Cook 1971 (minute black scavenger fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Scatopsidae

Full reference: E. F. Cook. 1971. Fossil Scatopsidae in Mexican amber (Diptera: Insecta). University of California Publications in Entomology 63:57-61

Parent taxon: Colobostematini according to D. S. Amorim 1998

See also Cook 1971

Sister taxa: Afroscatopse, Efcookella, Ferneiella

Subtaxa: Procolobostema hurdi Procolobostema incisum Procolobostema obscurum Procolobostema roseni

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Type: Procolobostema hurdi

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (4 collections), Mexico (4)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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