Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae
Alternative spelling: Lutzomyia (Micropygomyia)
Full reference: M. P. Barretto. 1962. Novos subgêneros de Lutzomyia França, 1924 (Diptera, Psychodidae, subfamília Phlebotominae). Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo 4:91-100
Parent taxon: Phlebotominae according to J. D. Andrade Filho et al. 2008
See also Barretto 1962 and Peñalver and Grimaldi 2006
Sister taxa: Hertigiini, Libanophlebotomites, Libanophlebotomus, Lutzomyia, Mesophlebotomites, Palaeomyia, Phlebotoiella, Phlebotomiella, Phlebotomini, Pintomyia, Psathyromyia, Sergentomyia
Subtaxa: Micropygomyia (Sauromyia) Micropygomyia brandaoi
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection), Mexico (1)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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