Ambradolon Metz and Irwin 2000 (stiletto fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Therevidae

Full reference: M. A. Metz and M. E. Irwin. 2000. Revision of Lindneria Kröber, with the description of two new genera Insulatitan and Ambradolon, a fossil from Dominican amber (Diptera: Therevidae: Therevinae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 93:977-1018

Parent taxon: Therevinae according to S. L. Winterton and J. L. Ware 2015

See also Metz and Irwin 2000

Sister taxa: Nebritus, Thereva

Subtaxa: Ambradolon grimaldii

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Type: Ambradolon grimaldii

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (AMNH coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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