Pseudoerioptera Men et al. 2022 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Full reference: Q. L. Men, Z. K. Hu, and P. Starkevich. 2022. Pseudoerioptera, a new genus of Chioneinae (Diptera: Limoniidae) from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber of northern Myanmar. Cretaceous Research 143(105418)

Parent taxon: Chioneinae according to Q. L. Men et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Burmoptera, Cheilotrichia, Ellipteroides, Erioptera, Gonomyia, Gonomyiini, Gymnastes, Idiocera, Ilisia, Maietta, Rhabdomastix, Styringomyia, Symplecta, Tasiocera, Molophilini, Macalpina, Gnophomyia, Eriopterini

Subtaxa: Pseudoerioptera hubenqii

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Type: Pseudoerioptera hubenqii

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AQNU coll) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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