Insecta - Diptera - Dolichopodidae

Alternative combination: Amesorhaga quadrispinosa

Full reference: O. P. Negrobov and O. V. Selivanova. 2003. A new species of the genus Amesorhaga (Diptera, Dolichopodidae) from the Baltic amber. Paleontological Journal 37:280-286

Belongs to Wheelerenomyia according to I. Y. Grichanov 2023

See also Grichanov 2008 and Negrobov and Selivanova 2003

Sister taxa: Wheelerenomyia bickeli, Wheelerenomyia corcula, Wheelerenomyia eocenica, Wheelerenomyia longicerca, Wheelerenomyia originaria, Wheelerenomyia pacata, Wheelerenomyia parca, Wheelerenomyia parva, Wheelerenomyia parvula, Wheelerenomyia pellucida, Wheelerenomyia perastutula, Wheelerenomyia perattica, Wheelerenomyia subparva, Wheelerenomyia vladimiri

Type specimen: PIN 364/255, an exoskeleton

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (PIN collection 364) (Eocene of Lithuania)

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