Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae
Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640
Parent taxon: Chironomidae according to P. J. Ashe et al. 2024
See also Carpenter 1992, Cockerell 1924 and Handlirsch 1906
Sister taxa: Aenneinae, Alitendipes, Amberaspinus, Aphroteniinae, Asiatendipes, Asuba, Beifangitendipes, Bibionites, Buchonomyiinae, Bythomyia, Calopsectra, Chironominae, Clavicornius, Coelochironoma, Corynocera, Cretodiamesinae, Cricotopiella, Diamesinae, Dicrotendipes, Eurycnemus, Haematotanypus, Huabeitendipes, Jentzschiella, Jurochlus, Langtonius, Liauningius, Libanochlites, Manlayamyia, Mogsonomus, Nomochirus, Orthocladiinae, Orusa, Pelopia, Podonominae, Polypedilum, Sendelia, Sergentia, Sinoryctochlus, Stictochironomus, Tanypodinae, Tinactum, Ulaiinae, Ulaimailia, Ulaimailonia, Ulaimailoniella, Viduata, Pelopiina, Tendipopsis, Protobibio
Subtaxa: Chironomopsis arrogans Chironomopsis extincta Chironomopsis gracilis
Type: Chironomus arrogans
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (3 collections), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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