Apsectrotanypus

[edit] Taxonavigation

?Apsectrotanypus sp. (adult female, wing length about 3.3 mm), from Tamaki Campus, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Taxonavigation: Chironomoidea
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Familia: Chironomidae
Subfamilia: Tanypodinae
Tribus: Macropelopiini
Genus: Apsectrotanypus
Species: A. maculosus - ?A. algens - ?A. canus - ?A. quadricinctus - †A. peculiaris ...

Apsectrotanypus Fittkau, 1962
- Gender: masculine
- Type species: Tanypus trifascipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
  - Fixation: original designation

Fittkau, E.J. 1962: Die Tanypodinae (Diptera: Chironomidae). (Die tribus Anatopyniini, Macropelopiini und Pentaneurini). Abhandlungen zur Larvalsystematik der Insekten. Berlin, 6: 1-453. [not seen]
Macfarlane, R.P. et al. 2010: [Chapter] NINE Phylum ARTHROPODA SUBPHYLUM HEXAPODA Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233-467 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.): New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-87725793-3
Seredszus, F.; Wichard, W. 2007: Fossil chironomids (Insecta, Diptera) in Baltic amber. Palaeontographica Abteilung (A), 279(1-3): 49-91. preview only seen
Watson, C.N. jr. 1998: Description of the larva of Apsectrotanypus algens (Coquillett) with a review of the generic placement of the species (Diptera: Chironomidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 71(3): 241-246. JSTOR