†Spaniotoma conservata Boesel 1937 (non biting midge)
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Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae
Full reference: M. W. Boesel. 1937. Order Diptera, Family Chironomidae, in Insects and arachnids from Canadian amber. University of Toronto Studies in Geology 40:44-55
Belongs to Spaniotoma according to M. W. Boesel 1937
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ROM 31, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Cedar Lake (ROM collection), which is in a Campanian terrestrial amber in Canada.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Cedar Lake (ROM collection)
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