Leptoconopinae

Leptoconops sp.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chironomoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Nematocera Infraordo: Culicomorpha Superfamilia: Chironomoidea

Familia: Ceratopogonidae
Subfamilia: Leptoconopinae
Genera (2 + 4†): Austroconops – Leptoconops – †Archiaustroconops – †Fossileptoconops – †Jordanoconops – †Minyohelea

Name

Leptoconopinae Noé, 1907

Synonyms

• Austroconopinae Borkent, Wirth & Dyce, 1987 [syn.: Borkent & Craig, 2004: 59]

References

• Borkent, A. & Craig, D.A. 2004. Austroconops Wirth and Lee, a Lower Cretaceous genus of biting midges yet living in Western Australia: a new species, first description of the immatures and discussion of their biology and phylogeny (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae). American Museum Novitates 3449: 1–67. hdl: 2246/2814 . BHL. Reference page. 
• Borkent, A. & Dominiak, P. 2020. Catalog of the biting midges of the world (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Zootaxa 4787(1): 1–377. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4787.1.1 . PDF. Reference page.