Insecta - Diptera - Dolichopodidae

Full reference: C. F. Tang, C. Shi, S. Wang and D. Yang. 2019. The first report of Dolichopodidae from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar. Cretaceous Research 104(104179)

Parent taxon: Dolichopodidae according to D. Badano et al. 2023

See also Shamshev and Perkovsky 2022 and Tang et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Achalcinae, Anepsiomyia, Archichrysotus, Argyra debellata, Argyra debilis, Argyra deceptoria, Avenaphora, Chrysotus setosus, Condylostylus, Cretomicrophorus, Diaphorinae, Dolichopodinae, Electrochoreutes, Eodolichopoditinae, Gujaratmyia, Hydrophorinae, Hygroceleuthus titanus, Lyroneurus venustus, Medetera frauenfeldi, Medeterinae, Medeterus, Microphorinae, Neurigoninae, Parathalassiinae, Peloropeodinae, Prosystenus, Rajpardia, Rhaphiinae, Sciapodinae, Sciara pusilla, Sympycninae, Systenus ciliatus, Thinophilus piraticus, Thrypticus sobrius, Xanthochlorinae

Subtaxa: Pristinmicrophor hukawngensis

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Type: Pristinmicrophor hukawngensis

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Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (QUST collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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