Xylotopus

Genus of flies

Xylotopus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Orthocladiinae
Genus: Xylotopus
Oliver

Xylotopus is a genus of midges in the family Chironomidae. There are at least two described species in Xylotopus.[1][2][3]

Species

These two species belong to the genus Xylotopus:

  • Xylotopus burmanesis Oliver, 1985
  • Xylotopus par (Coquiletti, 1901)

References

  1. ^ "Xylotopus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Xylotopus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

  • "The Chironomid Home Page". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  • McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
Taxon identifiers
Xylotopus
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