Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Full reference: S. Martinsson and J. Kjaerandsen. 2012. Katatopygia gen. n., a monophyletic branch segregated from Boletina (Diptera, Mycetophilidae). ZooKeys 175:37-67

Parent taxon: Gnoristinae according to F. Hébert et al. 2025

See also Martinsson and Kjaerandsen 2012

Sister taxa: Aglaomyia, Apolephthisa, Boletina, Coelosia, Drepanorzeckia, Dziedzickia, Gaalomyia, Gnoriste, Gregikia, Ipsaneusidalys, Loewiella, Metahadroneura, Palaecomoptera, Palaeoboletina, Palaeodocosia, Palaeoempalia, Palaeosynapha, Palaeothoracotropis, Paradzickia, Proapolephthisa, Proboletina, Prohadroneura, Saigusaia, Sinoboleta, Synapha

Subtaxa: Katatopygia cerestensis

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Céreste (PNR Luberon collection) (Oligocene of France)

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