†Langtonius cynaricaudatus Lukashevich and Przhiboro 2018 (non biting midge)
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Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae
Full reference: E. D. Lukashevich and A. A. Przhiboro. 2018. A new genus of Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 52:1401-1407
Belongs to Langtonius according to E. D. Lukashevich and A. A. Przhiboro 2018
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN 3965/1018, a nymph (pupa). Its type locality is Khutel-Khara, PIN collection 3965, which is in a Valanginian/Barremian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Tsagaantsav Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Khutel-Khara, PIN collection 3965
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