Subfamily Desmobathrinae Meyrick 1886
Insecta - Lepidoptera - Geometridae
Alternative spelling: Desmobathridae
Full reference: E. Meyrick. 1886. Descriptions of Lepidoptera from the South Pacific. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 1886:189-296
Parent taxon: Geometridae according to V. Sarto i Monteys et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Angerona, Ennominae, Geometra, Geometridites, Hydriomena, Larentiinae, Phalaenites, Problongos
Subtaxa: Dolichoneura
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber, El Valle locality (MNHNSD collection) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)