Tanytarsus szadziewskii Giłka and Zakrzewska 2013 (non biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae

Alternative combination: Caladomyia szadziewskii

Full reference: W. Giłka and M. Zakrzewska. 2013. Taxonomic names, in In the Eocene, the extant genus Caladomyia occurred in the Palaearctic (Diptera: Chironomidae: Tanytarsini). Polish Journal of Entomology 82:397-403

Belongs to Tanytarsus according to W. Giłka and M. Zakrzewska 2020

See also Giłka and Zakrzewska 2013 and Zakrzewska et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Tanytarsus congregabilis, Tanytarsus crocota, Tanytarsus fereci, Tanytarsus forfex, Tanytarsus glaesarius, Tanytarsus insularis, Tanytarsus maritimus, Tanytarsus protogregarius, Tanytarsus ramus, Tanytarsus serafini, Tanytarsus wulpii

Type specimen: Hoffeins 213-3, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection

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