Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae
Full reference: E. D. Lukashevich and W. Krzemiński. 2009. New Jurassic Tanyderidae (Diptera) from Asia with first find of larvae. Zoosymposia 3:155-172
Belongs to Protanyderus according to K. SkibiĆska 2016
See also Dong et al. 2015 and Lukashevich and Krzemiński 2009
Sister taxa: Protanyderus astictum, Protanyderus invalidus, Protanyderus madrizi, Protanyderus mesozoicus, Protanyderus nebulosus, Protanyderus senilis, Protanyderus vetus, Protanyderus vulcanium
Type specimen: PIN 2239/2270, a wing. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2239), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2239)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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