Microtendipes

Genus of flies

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

Kieffer, 1915

Microtendipes is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.

Species

  • M. anticus (Walker, 1848)
  • M. brevitarsis Brundin, 1947
  • M. britteni (Edwards, 1929)
  • M. caducus Townes, 1945[1]
  • M. caelum Townes, 1945
  • M. chloris (Meigen, 1818)
  • M. confinis (Meigen, 1830)
  • M. diffinis (Edwards, 1929)
  • M. nigellus Hirvenoja, 1963
  • M. nitidus (Meigen, 1818)
  • M. pedellus (De Geer, 1776)
  • M. rydalensis (Edwards, 1929)
  • M. tarsalis (Walker, 1856)
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (February 2011)

References

  1. ^ Townes, H. K. (1945). "The nearctic species of Tendipedini (Diptera, Tendipedidae (= Chironomidae))". American Midland Naturalist. 34 (1): 1–206. doi:10.2307/2421112. JSTOR 2421112.
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (February 2011)
Taxon identifiers
Microtendipes


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