Rasnitsia Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009 (gall midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Cecidomyiidae

Full reference: Z. A. Fedotova and E. E. Perkovsky. 2009. New gall midges of the Tribe Leptosynini (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from the Late Eocene ambers and the classification of the Supertribe Heteropezidi. Paleontological Journal 43:1101-1179

Parent taxon: Heteropezini according to R. J. Gagné and M. Jaschhof 2014

See also Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009

Sister taxa: Cretomiastor, Electroxylomyia, Estoperpetua, Frirenia, Henria, Heteropeza, Krassiloviola, Leptosyna, Miastor, Monodicrana, Neostenoptera, Stellasegna, Tutkowskia, Ventosagloria, Vincinescia

Subtaxa: Rasnitsia verticosa

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rovno Amber, Dubrovitsa locality (SIZC D collection) (Eocene of Ukraine)

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