Tribe Mycetophilini Newman 1834 (fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Full reference: E. Newman. 1834. Attempted division of British insect into natural orders. The Entomological Magazine 2:379-431

Parent taxon: Mycetophilinae according to E. Rindal et al. 2009

See also Matile 1989

Sister taxa: Exechiini, Exechiites, Mycetophilites, Proallodia, Prodelopsis, Proepicypta, Prophronia, Protrichonta, Rhymosia, Sackenia

Subtaxa: Dynatosoma Epicypta Mycetophila Phronia Pseudalysiinia Trichonta

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Type: Mycetophila

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (1 collection)

• Miocene of Croatia (3), Germany (1)

• Oligocene of France (7)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Bulgaria (1)

• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: Colorado)

Total: 19 collections including 38 occurrences

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