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, Stebner and Szadziewski 2017 and Szadziewski 1988
Sister taxa: Alluaudomyia, Atyphohelea, Austrohelea, Baeodasymyia, Baeohelea, Brachycretacea, Brachypogon, Camptopterohelea, Ceratoculicoides, Ceratopalpomyia, Ceratopogon, Eohelea, Fanthamia, Fossihelea, Mantohelea, Meunierohelea, Monogedania, Monohelea, Nannohelea, Palaeobrachypogon, Peronehelea, Schizohelea, Serromyia, Stilobezzia, Wirthohelea
Subtaxa: Gedanohelea fushunensis Gedanohelea gerdesorum Gedanohelea liaoningensis Gedanohelea loewi Gedanohelea succinea Gedanohelea wirthi
Type: Gedanohelea loewi
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of China (1 collection), Denmark (1), India (2), Poland (1), Ukraine (1)
Total: 6 collections including 8 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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