Jurochlus limbatus Lukashevich and Przhiboro 2012 (non biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Full reference: E. D. Lukashevich and A. A. Przhiboro. 2012. Pupae of Mesozoic Jurochlus Kalugina, 1985 (Diptera: Chironomidae), with description of four new species. Zootaxa 3478:434-452

Belongs to Jurochlus according to E. D. Lukashevich and A. A. Przhiboro 2012

Sister taxa: Jurochlus adustus, Jurochlus lineatus, Jurochlus rigor, Jurochlus sibiricus, Jurochlus trivittatus

Type specimen: PIN 4270/2584, a nymph (pupa). Its type locality is Shar-Teg, outcrop 443/1 (PIN collection 4270), which is in a Tithonian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Sharteg Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Shar-Teg, outcrop 443/1 (PIN collection 4270)

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