Protanypus
Genus of flies
Protanypus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Suborder: | Nematocera |
Infraorder: | Culicomorpha |
Superfamily: | Chironomoidea |
Family: | Chironomidae |
Subfamily: | Diamesinae |
Tribe: | Diamesini |
Genus: | Protanypus Kieffer, 1906 |
Species | |
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Protanypus is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Diamesinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.[1]
Species
The genus includes the following species:
- P. caudatus Edwards, 1924
- P. forcipatus (Egger, 1863)
- P. hamiltoni Saether, 1975
- P. morio (Zetterstedt, 1838)
- P. pseudomorio Makarchenko, 1982
- P. ramosus Saether, 1975
- P. saetheri Wiederhol, 1975
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References
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Wikispecies has information related to Protanypus.
- ^ Sæther, Ole A. (1975-03-01). "Two New Species of Protanypus Kieffer, with Keys to Nearctic and Palaearctic Species of the Genus (Diptera: Chironomidae)". Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada. 32 (3): 367–388. doi:10.1139/f75-044. ISSN 0015-296X.
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