†family Yantaromyiidae Barták 2019 (fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Yantaromyiidae

Full reference: M. Barták. 2019. Yantaromyiidae, a new family of Diptera (Brachycera: Schizophora) from Tertiary Baltic amber and X-ray synchrotron microtomography imaging of its structures. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 18:187-195

Parent taxon: Schizophora according to M. Barták 2019

Sister taxa: Acalyptratae, Acartophthalmidae, Agromyzidae, Asteiidae, Aulacigastridae, Calyptratae, Carnidae, Chloropidae, Clusiidae, Cretaphormia, Ephydroidea, Hoffeinsia, Hoffeinsmyiidae, Lauxanioidea, Milichiidae, Neurochaetidae, Odiniidae, Opomyzidae, Periscelididae, Poliomyia, Sciomyzoidea, Sepsidae, Sphaeroceridae, Tephritoidea

Subtaxa: Yantaromyia

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Type: Yantaromyia

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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