Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Parent taxon: Orthocladiinae according to M. W. Boesel 1937

See also Carpenter 1992 and Kieffer 1906

Sister taxa: Acutiforcipia, Antillocladius, Brillia, Bryophaenocladius, Camptocladius, Chaetocladius, Chasmatonotoides, Corynoneura, Cricotopus, Flexicrus, Heterotrissocladius, Hydrobaenus, Hydrosmittia, Krenosmittia, Lebanorthocladius, Limnophyes, Metriocnemus, Myanmaro, Orthocladius, Parachaetocladius, Parachasmatonotus, Parametriocnemus, Paraphaenocladius, Ploegia, Psectrocladius, Pseudochasmatonotus, Pseudorthocladius, Pseudosmittia, Rheosmittia, Smittia, Spinorthocladius, Tokunagaia, Tokyobrillia, Zalutschia

Subtaxa: Spaniotoma conservata

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Cedar Lake (ROM collection) (Cretaceous of Manitoba)

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