Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) adamowiczi Szadziewski et al. 2019 (mosquito)

Insecta - Diptera - Culicidae

Full reference: R. Szadziewski, E. Sontag, and J. Szwedo. 2019. Mosquitoes of the extant avian malaria vector Coquillettidia Dyar, 1905 from Eocene Baltic amber (Diptera: Culicidae). Palaeoentomology 2:650-656

Belongs to Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) according to R. Szadziewski et al. 2019

Sister taxon: Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) gedanica

Type specimen: MAI 5966, 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)

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