Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Full reference: J. F. Zhang. 1989. Miocene insects from Shanwang of Shandong, China and their bearing on palaeoenvironment. Proceedings of International Symposium on Pacific Neogene Continental and Marine Events 149-156

Parent taxon: Chironomidae according to P. J. Ashe et al. 2024

See also Zhang 1989

Sister taxa: Aenneinae, Alitendipes, Amberaspinus, Aphroteniinae, Asiatendipes, Asuba, Beifangitendipes, Bibionites, Buchonomyiinae, Calopsectra, Chironominae, Chironomopsis, Clavicornius, Coelochironoma, Corynocera, Cretodiamesinae, Cricotopiella, Diamesinae, Dicrotendipes, Eurycnemus, Haematotanypus, Huabeitendipes, Jentzschiella, Jurochlus, Langtonius, Liauningius, Libanochlites, Manlayamyia, Mogsonomus, Nomochirus, Orthocladiinae, Orusa, Pelopia, Podonominae, Polypedilum, Sendelia, Sergentia, Sinoryctochlus, Stictochironomus, Tanypodinae, Tinactum, Ulaiinae, Ulaimailia, Ulaimailonia, Ulaimailoniella, Viduata, Pelopiina, Tendipopsis, Protobibio

Subtaxa: Bythomyia oryctes

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Type: Bythomyia oryctes

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Distribution: found only at Shanwang, Linqu County, collection s (Shandong Provincial Museum) (Miocene of China)

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