Chironomus transvaalensis Kieffer, 1923

Baranov, Viktor, Lin, Xiaolong, Hübner, Jeremy & Chimeno, Caroline, 2024, Uncovering the hidden diversity of non-biting midges (Diptera, Chironomidae) from central Namibia, using morphology and DNA barcodes, African Invertebrates 65 (1), pp. 13-36 : 13-36

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.111920
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CD3A2816-4574-42F6-AF5D-442E232B4239
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13306063
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3C0FBE1E-073A-5F08-A001-4C6D1F609019
treatment provided by	African Invertebrates by Pensoft
scientific name	Chironomus transvaalensis Kieffer, 1923
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Chironomus transvaalensis Kieffer, 1923 View in CoL

Fig. 10 A, B View Figure 10

Material examined.

Namibia • 30 ♂ 24 ♀; KHOMAS; Windhoek, Arebbusch river ; 22 ° 34 ' 28.92 " S, 17 ° 3 ' 15.84 " E; 3 Dec. 2018; X. Lin leg.; sweep net; SHOU; BOLD specimen code: NAM-Chiro 3 ; BOLD sequence ID: NAMOE 003-22 GoogleMaps • 3 ♀; KHOMAS; Windhoek, Arebbusch river, Goreangab Reservoir ; 22 ° 31 ' 44.4 " S; 17 ° 0 ' 3.6 " E; 3 Dec. 2018; X. Lin leg.; sweep net; SHOU; BOLD specimen code: NAM-Chiro 23 ; NAM-Chiro 54 ; NAM-Chiro 3 ; BOLD sequence ID: NAMOE 023-22 ; NAMOE 054-22 ; NAMOE 003-22 ; BOLD BIN: BOLD: AAW 3995 GoogleMaps • 1 ♀; OTJOZONDJUPA; Von Bach Dam Nature Reserve, Swakop river outflow ; 22 ° 0 ' 53.28 " S, 16 ° 57 ' 12.24 " E; 2–10 Dec. 2018; V. Baranov leg.; Malaise trap; NMNW; BOLD specimen code: NAM-Chiro 34 ; BOLD sequence ID: NAMOE 034-22 ; BOLD BIN: BOLD: AAW 3995 GoogleMaps • 1 ♂ 14 ♀; OTJOZONDJUPA; Düstenbrook ; 22 ° 15 ' 11.52 " S, 16 ° 54 ' 1.44 " E; 4 Dec. 2018; G. M. Kvifte leg.; NMNW GoogleMaps .

Distribution.

The species is widely distributed in Namibia and the rest of the Afrotropics, as well as southern Palaearctic ( Lindner 1976; Curtis 1991; Harrison 2004).