Kiefferulus is a genus of non-biting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are more than 20 described species in Kiefferulus.[1][2]
| Kiefferulus | |
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| Kiefferulus, Australia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Chironominae |
| Tribe: | Chironomini |
| Genus: | Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 1922 |
Species
editThese 22 species belong to the genus Kiefferulus:
- Kiefferulus atroxitarsis Sas & Mazumdar, 2012
- Kiefferulus brevipalpis (Kieffer, 1918)
- Kiefferulus chloronotus (Kieffer, 1911)
- Kiefferulus coclearis Sas & Mazumdar, 2012
- Kiefferulus dux (Johannsen, 1905)
- Kiefferulus hexhamensis (Skuse, 1889)
- Kiefferulus inciderus Chattopadhyay & Chaudhuri, 1991
- Kiefferulus interinctus (Skuse, 1889)
- Kiefferulus iriobeceus (Sasa & Suzuki, 2000)
- Kiefferulus lativalva (Kieffer, 1917)
- Kiefferulus martini (Freeman, 1961)
- Kiefferulus niloticus (Kieffer, 1923)
- Kiefferulus opalensis Forsyth, 1975
- Kiefferulus papillus Sas & Mazumdar, 2012
- Kiefferulus paratinctus (Martin, 1964)
- Kiefferulus pruinosus (Freeman, 1961)
- Kiefferulus pungens (Townes, 1945)
- Kiefferulus renicornis Sas & Mazumdar, 2012
- Kiefferulus tendipediformis (Goetghebuer, 1921)
- Kiefferulus trigonum Song, Wang, Bu & Qi, 2020
- Kiefferulus tumidus (Johannsen, 1932)
- Kiefferulus umbraticola (Yamamoto, 1979)
References
edit- ↑ "Catalogue of Life, Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 1922". Retrieved 2026-06-24.
- ↑ Evenhuis, N.L.; Pape, T. (2026). "Systema Dipterorum". doi:10.48580/d3bz. Retrieved 2026-06-20.
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