Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae

Alternative combination: Pintomyia (Pifanomyia) falcaorum

Full reference: R. P. Brazil and J. D. Andrade Filho. 2002. Description of Pintomyia (Pifanomyia) falcaorum sp. n. (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae), a fossil sand fly from Dominican Amber. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 97:501-503

Belongs to Pintomyia according to E. A. B. Galati et al. 2025

See also Brazil and Andrade Filho 2002

Sister taxa: Pintomyia (Pifanomyia), Pintomyia adiketis, Pintomyia bolontikui, Pintomyia brazilorum, Pintomyia dissimilis, Pintomyia dominicana, Pintomyia filipalpis, Pintomyia killickorum, Pintomyia miocena, Pintomyia paleopestis, Pintomyia succini

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dominican amber (Oswaldo Cruz coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Oswaldo Cruz coll)

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