†Gedanoborus kerneggeri Szadziewski and Giłka 2007 (phantom midge)
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Insecta - Diptera - Chaoboridae
Full reference: R. Szadziewski and W. Giłka. 2007. Gedanoborus kerneggeri, gen. et sp. nov. (Diptera: Chaoboridae) from Eocene Baltic amber. Insect Systematics & Evolution 38:193-200
Belongs to Gedanoborus according to A. Borkent 2014
See also Szadziewski and Giłka 2007
Sister taxon: Gedanoborus resinatus
Type specimen: MIB 4995, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (University of Gdansk MAI collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (University of Gdansk MAI collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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