†Eomicromimus Giłka et al. 2023 (non biting midge)
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Insecta - Diptera - Chironomidae
Full reference: W. Giłka, M. Zakrzewska, and T. Andersen. 2023. Taxonomic names, in Mimes of the past: Eocene midges of the tribe Pseudochironomini (Chironomidae, Diptera) reveal their peculiarities. PLoS One 18(e0295841)
Parent taxon: Pseudochironomini according to W. Giłka et al. 2023
Sister taxa: Eoriethia, Megacentron, Mesoacentron, Microtendipes, Palaeocentron, Riethia
Subtaxa: Eomicromimus polliciformis Eomicromimus serpens
Type: Eomicromimus polliciformis
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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