Endochironomus

Genus of flies

Endochironomus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Suborder:
Nematocera
Infraorder:
Culicomorpha
Superfamily:
Chironomoidea
Family:
Chironomidae
Subfamily:
Chironominae
Tribe:
Chironomini
Genus:
Endochironomus

Kieffer, 1918

Endochironomus is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. It is found throughout Europe and North America.

Species

  • E. albipennis (Meigen, 1830)[1]
  • E. nigricans (Johannsen, 1905)
  • E. oldenbergi Goetghebuer, 1932
  • E. stackelbergi Goetghebuer, 1935
  • E. subtendens (Townes, 1945)
  • E. tendens (Fabricius, 1775) [2]
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References

  1. ^ Durnova, Natalya; Sigareva, Ludmila; Sinichkina, Olga (10 September 2015). "Chromosome analysis of Endochironomusalbipennis Meigen, 1830 and morphologically similar Endochironomus sp. (Diptera, Chironomidae) from water bodies of the Volga region, Russia". Comparative Cytogenetics. 9 (4): 579–593. doi:10.3897/CompCytogen.v9i4.5172. ISSN 1993-0771. PMC 4698572. PMID 26752268.
  2. ^ Michailova, Paraskeva (1 June 1992). "Endochironomus tendens (F.) (Chironomidae, Diptera) an example of stasipatric speciation". Netherland Journal of Aquatic Ecology. 26 (2): 173–180. Bibcode:1992NJAqE..26..173M. doi:10.1007/BF02255238. ISSN 1573-5125. S2CID 8927569.
Taxon identifiers
Endochironomus
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