Chaoburmus Lukashevich 2000 (phantom midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Chaoboridae

Full reference: E. D. Lukashevich. 2000. Phantom midges (Diptera: Chaoboridae) from Burmese amber. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, Geology Series 56:47-52

Parent taxon: Chaoboridae according to E. D. Lukashevich 2011

See also Lukashevich 2000

Sister taxa: Chachotosha, Chaoborinae, Chaoborites, Chironomaptera, Chironomapterinae, Corethra exita, Dixamima, Eucorethrinae, Gedanoborus, Jordanobotomus, Libanoborus, Mesochaoborus, Palaeomochlonyx, Rhaetomyia, Taimyborus, Triassomyia

Subtaxa: Chaoburmus amphilogos Chaoburmus breviusculus Chaoburmus victimaartis

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Type: Chaoburmus breviusculus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (1 collection)

• Jurassic of Mongolia (1)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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