Subfamily Eucorethrinae Edwards 1932 (phantom midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Chaoboridae

Alternative spelling: Eucorethrini

Synonym: Libanoculicinae Azar et al. 2023

Full reference: F. W. Edwards. 1932. Diptera. Fam. Culicidae. Genera Insectorum 194:1-258

Parent taxon: Chaoboridae according to R. E. Harbach 2024

See also Azar et al. 2023

Sister taxa: Chachotosha, Chaoborinae, Chaoborites, Chaoburmus, Chironomaptera, Chironomapterinae, Corethra exita, Dixamima, Gedanoborus, Jordanobotomus, Libanoborus, Mesochaoborus, Palaeomochlonyx, Rhaetomyia, Taimyborus, Triassomyia

Subtaxa: Libanoculex

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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