Clade Euphorida Brown 2007 (scuttle fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Phoridae

Full reference: B. V. Brown. 2007. A further new genus of primitive phorid fly (Diptera: Phoridae) from Baltic amber and its phylogenetic implications. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 513:1-14

Parent taxon: Phoridae according to B. V. Brown et al. 2015

See also Brown 2007

Sister taxa: Aenigmatias, Dohrniphora, Electrophora, Eophora, Hypoceridites, Jealia, Limulomyia, Megasella, Metopina, Pararhoptrocera, Paraspiniphora, Prioriphorinae, Prophora, Pseudaenigmatias, Sciadocerinae

Subtaxa: Neophorida

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ghana (1 collection), Madagascar (2), Tanzania (1)

• Pliocene of Germany (1)

• Miocene of China (1), the Dominican Republic (8), Mexico (1)

• Oligocene of Germany (2)

• Eocene to Oligocene of France (2)

• Eocene of China (2), the Russian Federation (7), Ukraine (1), United States (3: Colorado)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Czechia (1)

Total: 33 collections including 97 occurrences

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