Jordanoconops Szadziewski 2000 (biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae

Full reference: R. Szadziewski. 2000. Biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Jordan. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 69:251-256

Parent taxon: Leptoconopinae according to A. Borkent and P. Dominiak 2020

See also Borkent 2013 and Szadziewski 2000

Sister taxa: Archiaustroconops, Austroconops, Baskintoconops, Fossileptoconops, Leptoconops, Minyohelea

Subtaxa: Jordanoconops weitschati

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Type: Jordanoconops weitschati

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Jordanian Amber (GPIMH collection) (Cretaceous of Jordan)

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