†Aenne liasina Ansorge 1999 (non biting midge)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae
Full reference: J. Ansorge. 1999. Aenne liasina gen. et sp. n. - the most primitive non biting midge (Diptera: Chironomidae: Aenninae subfam. n.) - from the Lower Jurassic of Germany. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 68:431-443
Belongs to Aenne according to J. Ansorge 2003
See also Ansorge 1999
Sister taxon: Aenne triassica
Type specimen: LGA 1474, a wing. Its type locality is Klein Lehmhagen pit, Grimmen (LGA collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore shale in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.