Subfamily Sympycninae Aldrich 1905 (long-legged fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Dolichopodidae

Synonym: Campsicneminae Becker 1917

Full reference: J. M. Aldrich. 1905. A catalogue of North American Diptera (or two-winged flies). Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 46(2):1-680

Parent taxon: Dolichopodidae according to D. J. Bickel 2016

See also Aldrich 1905, Bickel 2009, Pollet et al. 2004 and Statz 1940

Sister taxa: Achalcinae, Anepsiomyia, Archichrysotus, Argyra debellata, Argyra debilis, Argyra deceptoria, Avenaphora, Chrysotus setosus, Condylostylus, Cretomicrophorus, Diaphorinae, Dolichopodinae, Electrochoreutes, Eodolichopoditinae, Gujaratmyia, Hydrophorinae, Hygroceleuthus titanus, Lyroneurus venustus, Medetera frauenfeldi, Medeterinae, Medeterus, Microphorinae, Microphorites, Neurigoninae, Parathalassiinae, Peloropeodinae, Pristinmicrophor, Prosystenus, Rajpardia, Rhaphiinae, Sciapodinae, Sciara pusilla, Systenus ciliatus, Thinophilus piraticus, Thrypticus sobrius, Xanthochlorinae

Subtaxa: Campsicnemus Chaetogonopteron Neoparentia Teuchophorus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Tanzania (1 collection)

• Miocene of Mexico (1)

• Neogene of Australia (1)

• Eocene of India (3)

Total: 6 collections including 8 occurrences

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