Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Full reference: Y. C. Hong. 2002. Amber Insects of China 1-653

Parent taxon: Chironomidae according to P. J. Ashe et al. 2024

See also Hong 2002 and Hong 2002

Sister taxa: Aenneinae, Alitendipes, Amberaspinus, Aphroteniinae, Asuba, Beifangitendipes, Bibionites, Buchonomyiinae, Bythomyia, Calopsectra, Chironominae, Chironomopsis, Clavicornius, Coelochironoma, Corynocera, Cretodiamesinae, Cricotopiella, Diamesinae, Dicrotendipes, Eurycnemus, Haematotanypus, Huabeitendipes, Jentzschiella, Jurochlus, Langtonius, Liauningius, Libanochlites, Manlayamyia, Mogsonomus, Nomochirus, Orthocladiinae, Orusa, Pelopia, Podonominae, Polypedilum, Sendelia, Sergentia, Sinoryctochlus, Stictochironomus, Tanypodinae, Tinactum, Ulaiinae, Ulaimailia, Ulaimailonia, Ulaimailoniella, Viduata, Protobibio, Tendipopsis, Pelopiina

Subtaxa: Asiatendipes labrosus

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Type: Microtendipes labrosus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Xilutian coal mine, Fushun amber (late 1970s collection) (Eocene of China)

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