Family Anisopodidae Knab 1912 (wood gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Anisopodidae

Alternative spelling: Anisopidae

Synonyms: Eopleciidae Rohdendorf 1946, Protolbiogastridae Rohdendorf 1962, Rhyphidae Newman 1834, Rhyphites Newman 1834

Full reference: F. Knab. 1912. New species of the Anisopidae (Rhyphidae) from tropical America (Diptera: Nemocera). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 25:111-113

Parent taxon: Anisopodoidea according to A. Nel and D. Y. Huang 2022

See also Ansorge and Krzemiński 1995, Carpenter 1992, Kania et al. 2018, Kania et al. 2018, Kovalev 1986, Pape et al. 2011, Szadziewski and Szwedo 2016, Wojtoń et al. 2018, Wojtoń et al. 2019, Yeates et al. 2007 and Zhang 2007

Sister taxa: Antefungivoridae, Crosaphididae, Pleciofungivoridae, Protorhyphidae, Siberhyphidae

Subtaxa: Anisopodinae Eoanisopodites Huaxiarhyphus Liassorhyphus Mycetobia longipennis Mycetobia platyuroides Mycetobiinae Olbiogastrinae Protoanisolarva Teginae

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of Croatia (1 collection), the Dominican Republic (1), Mexico (1), United States (1: Idaho)

• Oligocene of Germany (1), United States (1: Montana)

• Eocene of China (3), France (1), Germany (1), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (4), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (4), United States (4: Colorado, Montana, Wyoming)

• Cretaceous of China (3), Mongolia (2), Myanmar (2), the Russian Federation (3), the United Kingdom (4)

• Jurassic of China (5), Germany (3), Kazakhstan (2), Kyrgyzstan (1), Mongolia (2), the Russian Federation (3), the United Kingdom (1)

• Triassic of Spain (1)

Total: 58 collections including 97 occurrences

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