Insecta - Diptera - Pleciofungivoridae
Full reference: Q. Q. Zhang, W. M. Krzemiński, J., V. Blagoderov, A. Soszyńska and K. Skibińska. 2024. Flat-footed females and missing males: a new genus and species of Pleciofungivoridae (Diptera: Bibionomorpha) represents the first record of the family from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber. Acta Geologica Sinica 98:541-547
Parent taxon: Pleciofungivoridae according to Q. Q. Zhang et al. 2024
Sister taxa: Archipleciofungivora, Bryanka, Eohesperinus, Fungivorites, Fungivoroplecia, Ghilaroviana, Krasnoyarskia, Matilia, Opiparifungivora, Pleciofungivora, Pleciofungivorella, Prohesperinus, Rhaetofungivora, Rohdendorfomyiella, Willihennigia, Mimalycoriinae, Eoboletina
Subtaxa: Cretopleciofungivora simpsoni
Type: Cretopleciofungivora simpsoni
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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