Brachycera Families Known Only As Fossils
- Alinkidae Extinct.
- Archisargidae Rohdendorf, 1951 Extinct
- Chimeromyiidae Grimaldi, Cumming & Arillo, 2009 Extinct.
- Cratomyiidae Mazzarolo & Amorim, 2000 Extinct
- Eomyiidae Rohdendorf, 1962 Extinct.
- Eostratiomyiidae Rohdendorf, 1951 Extinct
- Eophlebombyiidae Cockerell, 1925 Extinct.
- Eremochaetidae Ussatchov, 1968 Extinct. Synonym: Archisargidae.
- Hoffeinsmyiidae Michelsen, 2009 Extinct.
- Kovalevisargidae Mostovski, 1997 Extinct
- Palaeostratiomyiidae Rohdendorf, 1938 Extinct
- Proneottiophilidae Hennig, 1969 Extinct
- Prosechamyiidae Blagoderov & Grimaldi, 2007 Extinct
- Protapioceridae Ren, 1998 Extinct
- Protobrachyceridae Rohdendorf, 1964 Extinct
- Protempididae Ussatchov, 1968 Extinct.
- Protomphralidae Rohdendorf, 1957 Extinct.
- Rhagionemestriidae Ussatchov, 1968 Extinct
- Rhagionempididae Rohdendorf, 1951 Extinct
- Uranorhagionidae Zhang, Yang & Ren, 2010 Extinct
- Zhangsolvidae Nagatomi & Yang, 1998 Extinct
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