Palaeosynapha Meunier 1900 (fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Full reference: F. Meunier. 1900. Études de quelques Diptères de l'ambre tertiaire, 4e note. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1900:111-112

Parent taxon: Gnoristinae according to S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim 2021

See also Evenhuis 1994 and Johannsen 1909

Sister taxa: Aglaomyia, Apolephthisa, Boletina, Coelosia, Drepanorzeckia, Dziedzickia, Gaalomyia, Gnoriste, Gregikia, Ipsaneusidalys, Loewiella, Metahadroneura, Palaecomoptera, Palaeoboletina, Palaeodocosia, Palaeoempalia, Palaeothoracotropis, Paradzickia, Proapolephthisa, Proboletina, Prohadroneura, Saigusaia, Sinoboleta, Synapha

Subtaxa: Palaeosynapha kovalevi

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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