Insecta - Diptera - Chaoboridae

Full reference: D. Azar, A. Waller, and A. Nel. 2009. A phantom midge from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera, Chaoboridae). Denisia 26:29-34

Parent taxon: Chaoboridae according to D. Azar et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Chachotosha, Chaoborinae, Chaoborites, Chaoburmus, Chironomaptera, Chironomapterinae, Corethra exita, Dixamima, Eucorethrinae, Gedanoborus, Jordanobotomus, Mesochaoborus, Palaeomochlonyx, Rhaetomyia, Taimyborus, Triassomyia

Subtaxa: Libanoborus lukashevichae

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Type: Libanoborus lukashevichi

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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