page_title: 2017 in insect paleontology
section_title: Dipterans
hierarchical_section_title: 2017 in insect paleontology / New taxa / Dipterans
caption_attribution_description: English: Holotype of Mesembrinella caenozoica (A) habitus in right dorsolateral view.
context_page_description: This list of fossil insects described in 2017 is a list of new taxa that were described during the year 2017, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to insect paleontology that are scheduled to occur in the year 2017.
caption: Mesembrinella caenozoica
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