Long-proboscid brachyceran flies in Cretaceous amber (Diptera: Stratiomyomorpha: Zhangsolvidae)

The monophyletic family Z hangsolvidae comprises stout‐bodied brachyceran flies with a long proboscis and occurring only in the C retaceous, originally known in shale from the E arly C retaceous L aiyang F ormation ( F m.) in C hina ( Zhangsolva N agatomi & Y ang), subsequently from limestones of the E arly C retaceous C rato F m. of B razil. Cratomyoides W ilkommen is synonymized with Cratomyia M azzarolo & A morim, both from the C rato...