Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1916. Two Diptera of the genus Rhamphomyia from Colorado. The Canadian Entomologist 48:123-124
Belongs to Rhamphomyia according to M. T. James 1937
Sister taxa: Rhamphomyia ablata, Rhamphomyia aeterna, Rhamphomyia angusta, Rhamphomyia corrupta, Rhamphomyia craterae, Rhamphomyia crinitarsis, Rhamphomyia enena, Rhamphomyia errabunda, Rhamphomyia fossa, Rhamphomyia fulvescens, Rhamphomyia hypolitha, Rhamphomyia inanimata, Rhamphomyia infernalis, Rhamphomyia insolita, Rhamphomyia interita, Rhamphomyia involuta, Rhamphomyia latipennata, Rhamphomyia media, Rhamphomyia morticina, Rhamphomyia obtusa, Rhamphomyia oedaloides, Rhamphomyia porrecta, Rhamphomyia rottensis, Rhamphomyia senecta, Rhamphomyia spodites, Rhamphomyia tumulata, Rhamphomyia ungulina
Type specimen: Its type locality is Florissant, Station 13, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado
Ecology:
Average measurements (in mm): body length 6.00, wing length 5.65