Orthocladius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chironomoidea
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Familia: Chironomidae
Subfamilia: Orthocladiinae
Tribus: Orthocladiini
Genus: Orthocladius
Species:

Name

Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874

Type species

• Chironomus oblidens Walker, 1856, designated by ICZN (2008)

References

• Cranston, P.S.; Krosch, M. 2011: The life-history and relationships of ‘Orthocladius’ pictipennis Freeman (Diptera: Chironomidae). New Zealand entomologist, 34: 77-81. doi: 10.1080/00779962.2011.9722213 abstract and pdf ZooBank
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• ICZN 2008: OPINION 2206 (Case 3355) ORTHOCLADIINAE Kieffer, 1911 and Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874 (Diptera, CHIRONOMIDAE): subfamilial name conserved and type species fixed. Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 65(3): 229-231.
• Kobayashi, T. 2012: A new distinctive species of the genus Orthocladius with hairy eyes from Japan (Diptera: Chironomidae). Zootaxa, 3230: 52-58. Preview
• Rossaro, B.; Casalegno, C. 2001: Description of the pupal exuviae of some species belonging to Orthocladius s. str. van der Wulp, 1874 (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae), with a new key to species of West Palaearctic region. Zootaxa, 7: 1-20. Abstract & excerpt reference page