Protoedalea Cockerell 1921 (dagger fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Empididae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1921. Eocene Insects from the Rocky Mountains. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 57:233-260

Parent taxon: Empididae according to F. M. Carpenter 1992

See also Cockerell 1921

Sister taxa: Acallomyia, Basilorhagio, Brachystomatinae, Burmitempis, Clinocerinae, Empidinae, Hasmona, Hilarites, Oustaletimyia, Progloma, Protempidinae, Tachydromia stilpon, Thirza

Subtaxa: Protoedalea brachystoma

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Type: Protoedalea brachystoma

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at USGS 17-8; Camp Gulch (Eocene of Colorado)

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