Protobibio Rohdendorf 1946 (non biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Full reference: B. B. Rohdendorf. 1946. Evolyutsiya kryla i filogenez dlinnousykh dvukrylykh Oligoneura (Diptera, Nematocera). Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 13:1-108

Parent taxon: Protobibionidae according to J. F. Zhang et al. 1986

See also Carpenter 1992 and Rohdendorf 1946

Sister taxa: Aenneinae, Aphroteniinae, Buchonomyiinae, Calopsectra, Chironominae, Chironomopsis, Coelochironoma, Corynocera, Cricotopiella, Diamesa, Diamesinae, Dicrotendipes, Eurycnemus, Huabeitendipes, Jentzschiella, Jurochlus, Langtonius, Liauningius, Libanochlites, Manlayamyia, Mogsonomus, Nomochirus, Orthocladiinae, Orusa, Pelopia, Podonominae, Polypedilum, Prodiamesinae, Sendelia, Sergentia, Sinoryctochlus, Stictochironomus, Tanypodinae, Tinactum, Ulaiinae, Ulaimailia, Ulaimailonia, Ulaimailoniella, Viduata, Tendipopsis, Pelopiina

Subtaxa: Protobibio jurassicus Protobibio orientalis

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Type: Protobibio jurassicus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (1 collection)

• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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