Pseudosmittia insulsa (Johannsen, 1946)

Ferrington Jr, Leonard C. & Saether, Ole A., 2011, A revision of the genera Pseudosmittia Edwards, 1932, Allocladius Kieffer, 1913, and Hydrosmittia gen. n. (Diptera: Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae) 2849, Zootaxa 2849 (1), pp. 1-314 : 223

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.2849.1.1

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Pseudosmittia insulsa
status

 

insulsa View in CoL group

The insulsa group have wings with reduced anal lobe and relatively long costal extension, the postcubital fork is present except in P. amorimi , the mid leg has an inner tibial spur, the superior volsella is absent, the inferior volsella is without an accessory lobe except in P. zonata , the crista dorsalis is not evident, the female antenna has a subapical seta and tergite IX of the female is divided into protrusions, but without a caudal notch.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Chironomidae

Genus

Pseudosmittia

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