Scelorhagio Zhang et al. 1993 (snipe fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Rhagionidae

Full reference: J. F. Zhang, S. Zhang, and L. Y. Li. 1993. Mesozoic gadflies (Insecta: Diptera). Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 32:662-672

Parent taxon: Rhagionidae according to A. Nagatomi and D. Yang 1998

See also Zhang et al. 1993

Sister taxa: Chrysopilus, Palaeostratiomyia, Symphoromyia, Xylomyia

Subtaxa: Scelorhagio mecomastigus

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Type: Scelorhagio mecomastigus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Nanligezhuang, Tuanwang Town, Laiyang City (Shandong Prov. Mus.) (Cretaceous of China)

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