Apsectrotanypus is a genus of midges in the family Chironomidae.[1][2][3][4] There are six recognized species in Apsectrotanypus.[2]
| Apsectrotanypus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Tanypodinae |
| Tribe: | Macropelopiini |
| Genus: | Apsectrotanypus Fittkau, 1962 |
Species
editThese six species belong to the genus Apsectrotanypus:
- Apsectrotanypus algens (Coquillett, 1902) i c g [5]
- Apsectrotanypus johnsoni (Coquillett, 1901) i c g b
- Apsectrotanypus maculosus (Freeman, 1961) c
- Apsectrotanypus trifascipennis (Zetterstedt, 1838) i c g
- Apsectrotanypus unicolor (Freeman, 1954) c g
- Apsectrotanypus yoshimurai (Tokunaga, 1937) c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
edit- 1 2 "Apsectrotanypus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- 1 2 3 "Apsectrotanypus Fittkau, 1962". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- 1 2 "Apsectrotanypus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- 1 2 "Apsectrotanypus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ↑ Watson, Charles N. (1998). "Description of the Larva of Apsectrotanypus algens (Coquillett) with a Review of the Generic Placement of the Species (Diptera: Chironomidae)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 71 (3): 241–246. ISSN 0022-8567. JSTOR 25085844.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Charles, H. Curran (1934). The families and genera of North American Diptera. New York: Ballou Press. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825.
- McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.
External links
edit- "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- "The Chironomid Home Page". Retrieved 2018-04-23.