Heteromyia Say 1825 (biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae

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

See also Aldrich 1905, Borkent 2013, Borkent and Wirth 1997, Kieffer 1906 and Szadziewski and Grogan 1997

Sister taxa: Metahelea, Neurohelea, Physohelea

Subtaxa: Heteromyia dominicana

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (SMNS coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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