Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae
Alternative combinations: Ceratopogon cothurnatus, Neurohelea cothurnata
Synonym: Ceratopogon flagellus Meunier 1904
Full reference: F. Meunier. 1904. Monographie des Cecidomyidae, des Sciaridae, des Mycetophilidae et des Chironomidae de l'ambre de la Baltique. Annales de la Société Scientifique de Bruxelles 28:12-275
Belongs to Atyphohelea according to A. Borkent and P. Dominiak 2020
See also Borkent 2013, Borkent and Wirth 1997, Evenhuis 1994, Meunier 1904, Sontag and Szadziewski 2011, Szadziewski 1988 and Szadziewski 2018
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Atyphohelea cothurnata: Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation
- Ceratopogon flagellus: Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Denmark (1 collection), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (1)
Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences
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