Cryptochironomus Kieffer

Silva, Fabio Laurindo Da, Strixino, Susana Trivinho & Oliveira, Heliana Rosely Neves, 2010, New species of Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918 (Diptera: Chironomidae: Chironominae) from Brazil, Zootaxa 2614, pp. 18-32 : 19

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.197871

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5618640

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BF66170F-FF88-5E70-FF5C-ACA9B7BCFE31

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scientific name

Cryptochironomus Kieffer
status

 

Cryptochironomus Kieffer View in CoL

Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918: 46 View in CoL .

Type species. Chironomus supplicans Meigen, 1830 (= chlorolobus Kieffer, 1918).

Generic diagnosis (emended). Based on the Brazilian species, the generic description of Cryptochironomus to male ( Cranston et al. 1989), pupa ( Pinder & Reiss 1986) and larva ( Pinder & Reiss 1983) can be emended as follows: male with inferior volsella partially ( C. mantiqueira sp. n.) or completely ( C. brasiliensis sp. n. and C. reshchikovi sp. n.) covered by superior volsella. Pupa with scutal tubercle and prealar tubercle present or absent; tergites II–IV with 2–3 fine L setae. Larva with antenna with 5 or 6 segments.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Chironomidae

SubFamily

Chironominae

Loc

Cryptochironomus Kieffer

Silva, Fabio Laurindo Da, Strixino, Susana Trivinho & Oliveira, Heliana Rosely Neves 2010
2010
Loc

Cryptochironomus

Kieffer 1918: 46
1918
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