Rheotanytarsus muscicola Thienemann

Wang, Xinhua & Guo, Yuhong, 2004, A review of the genus Rheotanytarsus Thienemann & Bause from China (Diptera: Chironomidae: Tanytarsini), Zootaxa 650, pp. 1-19 : 9

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.158146

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5681670

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scientific name

Rheotanytarsus muscicola Thienemann
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Rheotanytarsus muscicola Thienemann View in CoL

Rheotanytarsus muscicola Thienemann 1929: 114 View in CoL , Lehman 1970: 362 ( Figs. 11–13 View FIGURES 10 – 13 ), Reiss 1971: 208, Cranston 1974: 94, Albu 1980: 284 (Fig. 191), Wang and Zheng 1993: 90 ( Fig. 3 View FIGURES 1 – 5 ).

Material examined. 1 male (BDN No. 08295), China, Shanxi Province, Feng Country, Qin Mountain, 1300m. 27. VII. 1994, Leg. W Bu. 1 male (BDN No. 03664), Fujian Province, Shanghang Country, Buyun Mountain. 6. V. 1993, Leg X Wang. 1 male (BDN No. 10784), Yunnan Province, Hutiaoxia. 26. V. 1996, Leg. Du. 1 male (BDN No. 01081), Shandong Province, Mouping Country, Nan Village. 28. VIII. 1988. Leg. X Wang. 1 male (BDN No. 09338), Yunnan Province, Huaze Country, Xin Village, Chahe. V. 30. 1996. 1 male (BDN No. 20229): M: China, Guangdong Province, Fengkai Country, Heishiding natural reservation. IV. 20. 1988.

Distribution. The species has a wide distribution in Europe, North Africa, and Canada (Holarctic Region). In China, it is distributed in Shandong, Shanxi (Palaearctic Region) and Fujian, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guangdong Provinces (Oriental Region). Our records are the first for the Oriental Region.

Albu, P. (1980) Diptera. fam. Chironomidae-Subfam. Chironominae. Fauna Republic Socialist Romania, Insecta, 11 (13), 13 - 20.

Cranston, P. S. (1974) Corrections and additions to the list of British Chironomidae (Diptera). Entomologists Monthly Magazine, 110, 87 - 95.

Lehmann, J. (1970) Revision der europaischen Arten (Imagines ?? und Puppen ??) der Guttung Rheotanytarsus Bause (Diptera, Chironomidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 185, 344 - 378.

Reiss, F. (1971) Ein Beitrag zur ostpalaearktischen Chironomidenfauna (Diptera) am Beispiel einiger Tanytarsini-Arten aus der Mongolei und Ostsibirien. Entomologisk Tidskrift, 92, 198 - 212.

Thienemann, A. (1929) Chironomiden-Metamorphosen II. Die section Tanytarsus genuinus. Archiv fur Hydrobiologie, 20, 93 - 123.

Wang, X. & Zheng, L. (1993) Taxonomic studies on Chironomidae from China VI. Genus Rheotanytarsus Thienemann & Bause (Diptera: Chironomidae). Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Nankaiensis, 1, 89 - 93.

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FIGURES 10 – 13. Figs. 10 – 11. Rheotanytarsus quadratus sp. n. Holotype, male imago: 10. Wing, 11. Hypopygium. Figs. 12 – 13. Rheotanytarsus apiculus sp. n. Holotype, male imago: 12. Wing, 13. Hypopygium

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FIGURES 1 – 5. Figs. 1 – 3. Rheotanytarsus aphelus sp. n. Holotype, male imago: 1. Wing, 2. Hypopygium, 3. Median volsella. Figs. 4 – 5. Rheotanytarsus bullus sp. n. Holotype, male imago: 4. Wing, 5. Hypopygium

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Chironomidae

Tribe

Tanytarsini

Genus

Rheotanytarsus