†Micrempis brevis Solórzano Kraemer et al. 2005 (dance fly)
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Full reference: M. M. Solórzano Kraemer, B. J. Sinclair, and J. M. Cumming. 2005. Five new species of Tachydromiinae (Diptera: Empididae s.l.) from New World Tertiary ambers. Zootaxa 1010:37-52
Belongs to Micrempis according to M. M. Solórzano Kraemer et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Micrempis eocenica, Micrempis suspiciosa
Type specimen: SMNS MX 266-X, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Mexican amber (SMNS collection), which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in the Mazantic Shale Formation of Mexico.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Mexican amber (SMNS collection)
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