Gedanoborus resinatus Seredszus and Wichard 2009 (phantom midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Chaoboridae

Full reference: F. Seredszus and W. Wichard. 2009. Taxonomic names. Aquatic Insects in Baltic Amber 1-335

Belongs to Gedanoborus according to A. Borkent 2014

See also Seredszus and Wichard 2009

Sister taxon: Gedanoborus kerneggeri

Type specimen: GPIH Grohn 1730, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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