Oryctochlus Kalugina 1985 (non biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Full reference: N. S. Kalugina. 1985. Infraorders Psychodomorpha, Tipulomorpha and Culicomorpha. Dvukrylye nasekomye Yury Sibiri 33-113

Parent taxon: Podonominae according to P. J. Ashe et al. 2024

See also Ansorge 1996, Kalugina 1985, Kalugina 1993 and Lukashevich 2012

Sister taxa: Burmochlus, Gilkania, Glushkovella, Lasiodiamesa, Luanpingites, Palaeoboreochlus, Paraboreochlus, Podonomius

Subtaxa: Oryctochlus affinis Oryctochlus brundini Oryctochlus contiguus Oryctochlus kaluginae Oryctochlus longilobus Oryctochlus minor Oryctochlus minutus Oryctochlus mirificus Oryctochlus placidus Oryctochlus toarciensis Oryctochlus vulcanus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)

• Jurassic of Germany (1), Mongolia (2), the Russian Federation (8)

Total: 13 collections including 18 occurrences

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