†Stempellinella electra Giłka and Zakrzewska 2015 (non biting midge)
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Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae
Full reference: W. Giłka and M. Zakrzewska. 2015. Taxonomic names, in The Tanytarsini (Diptera: Chironomidae) in the collection of the Museum of Amber Inclusions, University of Gdansk. Zootaxa 3946:347-360
Belongs to Stempellinella according to W. Giłka and M. Zakrzewska 2015
Sister taxa: Stempellinella bicorna, Stempellinella fibra, Stempellinella gilkai, Stempellinella ivanovae, Stempellinella pollex
Type specimen: MAI-4295a, 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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