†Mesobrachyopteryx Hong and Wang 1990 (fly)
Parent taxon: Brachycera according to J. Zhang 2007
Sister taxa: Acanthomyites, Anthracida, Archisargoidea, Arthropiella, Asilomorpha, Chyromyidae, Dipterites, Eoasilidae, Eomyiidae, Eomyza, Eophlebomyiidae, Eostratiomyiidae, Epidia, Eremoneura, Liassonympha, Lithotachina, Megamerinidae, Muscidites, Muscomorpha, Oligophrynidae, Orthorrhapha, Pachyuronympha, Palaeophoridae, Proneottiophilidae, Prosechamyiidae, Protobrachycerontidae, Protocyrtus, Protomphralidae, Pseudopomyzidae, Remalia, Syrphopsis, Trichoceromorpha, Vermilionomorpha, Xylophagomorpha
Subtaxa: Mesobrachyopteryx shandongensis
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