Insecta - Diptera - Zhangsolvidae

Alternative combination: Cratomyoides cretacicus

Full reference: J. Wilkommen. 2007. Taxonomic names, in Diptera: true flies, gnats, and crane flies. The Crato Fossil Beds of Brazil: Window into an Ancient World 369-387

Belongs to Cratomyia according to A. Arillo et al. 2015

See also Wilkommen 2007

Sister taxa: Cratomyia macrorrhyncha, Cratomyia mimetica, Cratomyia zhuoi

Type specimen: SMNS 66179, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Crato (SMNS collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Crato (SMNS collection)

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