Manlayamyia dabeigouensis Zhang 1991 (non biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Full reference: J. F. Zhang. 1991. New genera and new species of Chironomidae (Diptera, Insecta) from Late Jurassic of China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 30:556-569

Belongs to Manlayamyia according to J. F. Zhang 1991

Sister taxon: Manlayamyia litorina

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lahaigou, Luanping County (Shandong Prov. Mus. collection), which is in a Hauterivian lacustrine mudstone in the Dabeigou Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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