Serromyia anomalicornis Loew 1850 (biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae

Alternative combination: Ceratopogon anomalicornis

Full reference: H. Loew. 1850. Ueber den Bernstein und die Bernsteinfauna. Programm der K. Realschule Meseritz 1850:1-44

Belongs to Serromyia according to A. Borkent and P. Dominiak 2020

See also Borkent 2013, Borkent and Bissett 1990, Borkent and Wirth 1997, Loew 1850, Szadziewski 1988 and Szadziewski 2018

Sister taxa: Serromyia alphea, Serromyia errata, Serromyia polonica, Serromyia ryszardi, Serromyia sinuosa, Serromyia spinigera, Serromyia succinea

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Berendt collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Poland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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