Insecta - Diptera

Synonym: Ellipes Bode 1953 [replaced name]

Full reference: N. L. Evenhuis. 1994. Catalogue of the Fossil Flies of the World (Insecta: Diptera) 1-600

Parent taxon: Nematocera according to N. L. Evenhuis 1994

See also Bode 1953 and Carpenter 1992

Sister taxa: Amblylexis, Amianta, Amphipromeca, Apistogrypotes, Asiochaoboridae, Axymyioidea, Axymyiomorpha, Blephariceromorpha, Bodephora, Clavapartus, Culiciscolex, Cyrtomides, Dara, Elliidae, Empidocampe, Eoculex, Eopolyneuridae, Hongocaloneura, Hongocaloneuridae, Meconeura, Mesophantasmatidae, Mesosciophilidae, Nymphomyiomorpha, Palaeoerioptera, Palaeophoridae, Penthetria vaillantii, Platyplecia, Plecia nigrescens, Propexis, Protendipedidae, Ptychopteromorpha, Rhopaloscolex, Sama, Serendipidae, Sphallonymphites, Strashilidae, Tipulomorpha, Tipulopleciidae, Venapaucia

Subtaxa: Ellipibodus laesa

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Grassel, Braunschweig (Jurassic of Germany)

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