Manlayamyia litorina Kalugina 1980 (non biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Full reference: N. S. Kalugina. 1980. Komary Chaoboridae and Chironomidae iz nizhnemelovykh otlozheniy Manlaya. Rannemelovoe Ozero Manlay, Sovmestnaya Sovetsko-Mongol'skaya Paleontologicheskaya Ekspeditsiya Trudy 13:61-64

Belongs to Manlayamyia according to N. S. Kalugina 1980

Sister taxon: Manlayamyia dabeigouensis

Type specimen: PIN 3568/1810, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Manlay, outcrop II/48 (PIN collection 3568), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large siliciclastic in the Mogotuin Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Manlay, outcrop II/48 (PIN collection 3568)

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