Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae
Alternative combinations: Adelohelea burmiticus, Archiculicoides burmiticus, Protoculicoides burmiticus
Full reference: R. Szadziewski and G. O. Poinar. 2005. Additional biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Burmese amber. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74:349-362
Belongs to Adelohelea according to A. Borkent and P. Dominiak 2020
See also Borkent 2013, Borkent 2019, Szadziewski 2018, Szadziewski et al. 2016 and Szadziewski and Poinar 2005
Sister taxa: Adelohelea glabra, Adelohelea magyarica
Type specimen: OSU In. C-1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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