Archiculicoides Szadziewski 1996 (biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae

Full reference: R. Szadziewski. 1996. Biting midges from Lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon and Upper Cretaceous Siberian amber of Taimyr (Dipera, Ceratopogonidae). Studia Dipterologica 3:23-86

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

See also Borkent 2000, Borkent 2013, Borkent 2019, Borkent and Wirth 1997, Szadziewski 1996 and Szadziewski et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Adelohelea, Alautunmyia, Atriculicoidinae, Ceratopogon crassipalpis, Ceratopogon madagascariensis, Ceratopogon tenuipes, Ceratopogon viscatus, Ceratopogoninae, Forcipomyiinae, Gerontodacus, Heleageron, Lebanoculicoidinae, Leptoconopinae, Protoculicoides, Simulia pasithea, Simulium terribilis, Sinopogonitinae, Bezziinae

Subtaxa: Archiculicoides acraorum Archiculicoides schleei Archiculicoides unus

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Type: Archiculicoides schleei

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Lebanon (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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