Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae
Full reference: R. Szadziewski. 1988. Biting midges (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) from Baltic amber. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 57:3-283
Parent taxon: Ceratopogonini according to A. Borkent and P. Dominiak 2020
See also Borkent 2013, Borkent and Wirth 1997, Sontag and Szadziewski 2011, Stebner et al. 2016, Szadziewski 1988 and Szadziewski et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Alluaudomyia, Atyphohelea, Austrohelea, Baeodasymyia, Baeohelea, Brachycretacea, Brachypogon, Camptopterohelea, Ceratoculicoides, Ceratopalpomyia, Ceratopogon, Eohelea, Fanthamia, Fossihelea, Gedanohelea, Meunierohelea, Monogedania, Monohelea, Nannohelea, Nelohelea, Palaeobrachypogon, Peronehelea, Schizohelea, Serromyia, Stilobezzia, Wirthohelea
Subtaxa: Mantohelea gedanica Mantohelea laca Mantohelea sinica
Type: Ceratopogon lacus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of China (1 collection), Germany (1), India (1), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (2), Ukraine (1)
Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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