Tribe Megophthalmidiini Oliveira and Amorim 2021 (fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Full reference: S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim. 2021. Phylogeny, classification, Mesozoic fossils, and biogeography of the Leeinae (Diptera: Mycetophilidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 446:1-108

Parent taxon: Leiinae according to S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim 2021

Sister taxa: Lecadonileia, Leiini, Manotini, Rondaniellini

Subtaxa: Aphrastomyia

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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