Clade Brachineuridi Kieffer 1913 (gall midge)
Insecta - Diptera - Cecidomyiidae
Parent taxon: Cecidomyiinae according to R. J. Gagné and M. Jaschhof 2014
Sister taxa: Cecidomyia bremii, Cecidomyia pontaniiformis, Cecidomyiidi, Lasiopteridi, Mycodiplosidi, Stomatosematidi
Subtaxa: Brachineurini Kovaleviola Ledomyiini Spungisiola
Type: Brachyneura
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of Mexico (1 collection)
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (4)
Total: 6 collections including 17 occurrences