PaleoDB taxon number: 381781

Full reference: A. Borkent. 2019. The phylogenetic relationships of Cretaceous biting midges, with a key to all known genera (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). American Museum Novitates 3921:1-48

Belongs to Protoculicoides according to A. Borkent 2019

Sister taxon: Protoculicoides depressus

Type specimen: KU-NHM-ENT Bu-055, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (KU coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.