Cretocordylomyia
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| Cretocordylomyia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
| Subfamily: | Micromyinae |
| Tribe: | Campylomyzini |
| Genus: | †Cretocordylomyia Gagne, 1977 |
| Type species | |
| Cretocordylomyia quadriseries Gagne, 1977 | |
Cretocordylomyia is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Cretocordylomyia quadriseries - is only known from Canadian amber from the Late Cretaceous collected in Canada near Cedar Lake.[1] This genus was established by American entomologist Raymond J. Gagne in 1977.[1]
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