Burmochlus Giłka et al. 2019 (non biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Full reference: W. Giłka, M. Zakrzewska, and E. A. Makarchenko. 2019. Burmochlus gen. nov., the first Cretaceous member of the Archaeochlus cluster (Diptera: Chironomidae: Podonominae). Cretaceous Research 106(104261)

Parent taxon: Podonominae according to W. Giłka et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Gilkania, Glushkovella, Lasiodiamesa, Oryctochlus, Palaeoboreochlus, Paraboreochlus, Podonomius

Subtaxa: Burmochlus madmaxi

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Type: Burmochlus madmaxi

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (DIZP Gdansk coll) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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