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Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) succinea

Insecta - Diptera - Ceratopogonidae

Taxonomy
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) succinea was named by Szadziewski (1988). Its type specimen is ZMC 188, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Danish Amber (University of Copenhagen ZMUC, NHMD Collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Denmark.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) succinea Szadziewski p. 194 figs. 608-614
1997Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) succinea Borkent and Wirth p. 40
2013Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) succinea Borkent p. 44
2018Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) succinea Pielowska et al. p. 241
2020Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) succinea Borkent and Dominiak p. 86

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
infraorderCulicomorpha
superfamilyChironomoideaMacquart 1838
familyCeratopogonidae
subfamilyForcipomyiinaeLenz 1934
tribeForcipomyiiniLenz 1934
genusForcipomyia
subgenusLasiohelea(Kieffer 1921)
speciessuccinea

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Denmark Forcipomyia succinea (type locality: 123762)