Insecta - Diptera - Christelenkidae

Full reference: J. Roháček. 2023. Taxonomic names, in Christelenkidae, a new extinct family based on a new taxon from Eocene Baltic amber (Diptera: Acalyptratae), with X-ray synchrotron microtomography imaging of its structures. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 81:475-498

Parent taxon: Acalyptratae according to J. Roháček 2023

Sister taxa: Anthomyza rhenana, Diopsoidea, Ephydra oligocena, Ephydra sepulta, Leria insatiabilis, Leria insaturabilis, Leriella, Leriella crassifemorata, Nerioidea, Opomyzoidea, Sphaeroceroidea

Subtaxa: Christelenka

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Ecology:

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

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