Aetheapnomyia hoffeinsorum Szadziewski 1998 (mosquito)

Insecta - Diptera - Culicidae

Alternative combination: Aedes (Finlaya) hoffeinsorum

Full reference: R. Szadziewski. 1998. New mosquitoes from Baltic amber (Diptera: Culicidae). Polish Journal of Entomology 67:233-244

Belongs to Aetheapnomyia according to M. Zakrzewska et al. 2025

See also Harbach and Greenwalt 2012, Pielowska et al. 2018 and Szadziewski 1998

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Christel and Hans Hoffeins, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1 collection), Ukraine (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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