Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae
Full reference: A. Borkent and W. L. Grogan. 1995. A revision of the genus Ceratopogon Meigen (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington 15:1-198
Belongs to Ceratopogon according to A. Borkent and P. Dominiak 2020
See also Borkent 2013, Borkent and Grogan 1995, Borkent and Wirth 1997 and Szadziewski 2018
Sister taxa: Ceratopogon (Ceratopogon), Ceratopogon bitterfeldi, Ceratopogon ceranowiczi, Ceratopogon crypticus, Ceratopogon eminens, Ceratopogon forcipiformis, Ceratopogon gedanicus, Ceratopogon grogani, Ceratopogon hennigi, Ceratopogon kotejai, Ceratopogon margaritae, Ceratopogon miocaenicus, Ceratopogon nanalobus, Ceratopogon paraeminens, Ceratopogon piotrowskii, Ceratopogon remmicola, Ceratopogon remmicolus, Ceratopogon ritzkowskii, Ceratopogon spiniger, Ceratopogon subeminens, Ceratopogon succinicola, Ceratopogon tertiaricus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Humboldt Museum Thomas collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Danish Amber (University of Copenhagen ZMUC, NHMD Collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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