Berestella Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007 (gall midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Cecidomyiidae

Full reference: Z. A. Fedotova and E. E. Perkovsky. 2007. New gall midges of the Subfamily Lestremiinae (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from the Rovno Amber. Paleontological Journal 41:437-450

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

See also Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007

Sister taxa: Acoenoniini, Amediini, Aprionini, Aprionus admirandus, Bryomyiini, Campylomyza falciformis, Campylomyza superposita, Campylomyzini, Catochini, Conarete laesus, Heterogenella sparsa, Micromyia convoluta, Micromyidi, Neurolyga declinata, Peromyia autonoma, Peromyia miranda, Peromyia sukachevae, Strobliella appropinquata, Strobliellini, Vicemyia

Subtaxa: Berestella insuperabilis

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rovno Amber, Fedorovskii area, Klesov locality (SIZC KF collection) (Eocene of Ukraine)

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