Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Full reference: C. R. Osten Sacken. 1860. New genera and species of North American Tipulidae with short palpi, with an attempt at a new classification of the tribe. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1859:197-256
Parent taxon: Elephantomyia according to I. Kania‑Kłosok and W. Krzemiński 2021
See also Kania 2015 and Kopeć et al. 2016
Sister taxon: Elephantomyia (Hoffeinsonia)
Subtaxa: Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) baltica Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) bozenae Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) brevipalpa Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) christelae Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) grata Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) irinae Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) longirostris Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) pulchella
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections)
• Eocene of Germany (1), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (5)
Total: 11 collections including 22 occurrences