Neoculicites ceyx von Heyden 1870 (mosquito)

Insecta - Diptera - Culicidae

Alternative combinations: Culex ceyx, Culicites ceyx

Full reference: L. von Heyden. 1870. Fossile Dipteren aus der Braunkohle von Rott im Siebengebirge. Palaeontographica 17:237-266

Belongs to Neoculicites according to N. L. Evenhuis 1994

See also Meunier 1915, Scudder 1885 and von Heyden 1870

Sister taxa: Neoculicites arvernensis, Neoculicites depereti

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rott (Krantz Bonn coll), which is in a MP 30 lacustrine - large shale in the Rott Formation of Germany

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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