†Dominimyza Poinar 2014 (marsh fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Sciomyzidae
Full reference: G. O. Poinar. 2014. A snail-killing fly, Dominimyza tanyacaena n. gen., n. sp. (Diptera: Sciomyzidae) in Dominican amber. Historical Biology 26:428-432
Parent taxon: Sciomyzidae according to G. O. Poinar 2014
Sister taxa: Heleomyza humilis, Palaeoheteromyza, Phaeomyiinae, Salticellinae, Sciomyzinae, Sepedonites
Subtaxa: Dominimyza tanyacaena
Type: Dominimyza tanyacaena
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber, La Toca mine (Poinar coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)
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