Telmatogeton

Telmatogeton japonicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chironomoidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Nematocera Infraordo: Culicomorpha Superfamilia: Chironomoidea

Familia: Chironomidae
Subfamilia: Telmatogetoninae
Genus: Telmatogeton
Species (31): T. abnormis – T. alaskensis – T. amphibius – T. antipodensis – T. atlanticum – T. australicus – T. eshu – T. fluviatilis – ?T. gedanensis – T. goughi – T. hirtus – T. japonicus – T. latipennis – T. macquariensis – T. macswaini – ?T. magellanicus – T. minor – T. mortoni – ?T. murrayi – T. nanum – T. pacificus – T. pectinata – T. pusillum – ?T. remanei – T. sanctipauli – T. simpliceps – T. spinosus – T. torrenticola – T. trilobatus – T. trochanteratum – T. williamsi
[source: Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist, Sæther & Andersen (2011), ?=unsourced]

Name

• Telmatogeton Schiner, 1866
  • Type species: Telmatogeton sanctipauli Schiner, 1866

Synonyms

• Halirytus Eaton, 1875
  • Type species: Halirytus amphibius Eaton, 1875
  • Synonymised by: Sublette & Wirth, 1980: 309 ('New synonymy') [source: Sublette & Wirth (1980: 309)]
• Psamathiomya Deby, 1889
  • Synonymised by: Sublette & Wirth, 1980: 309 ('New synonymy') [source: Sublette & Wirth (1980: 309)]
• Jacobsiella Rübsaamen, 1906
  • Type species: Belgica magellanica Jacobs, 1900
• Paraclunio Kieffer, 1911. Type species: Paraclunio trilobatus, Kieffer, 1911
• Charadromyia Terry, 1913. Type species: Charadromyia torrenticola, Terry, 1913
• Trissoclunio Kieffer, 1921

References

• Delettre, Y.R.; Frenot, Y.; Vernon, P.; Chown, S.L. 2003: First record of Telmatogeton sp. (Diptera: Chironomidae) at Heard Island. Polar biology, 26: 423–426. ISSN: 0722-4060 (Print) 1432-2056 (Online) doi: 10.1007/s00300-003-0502-3
• Eaton, A.E. 1875: BREVES DIPTERARUM UNIUSQUE LEPIDOPTERARUM INSULAE KERGUELENSI INDIGENARUM DIAGNOSES. Entomologist's monthly magazine, 12: 58-61. Internet Archive BHL
• Edwards, F.W. 1928: A note on Telmatogeton Schin, and allied genera. Konowia, 7: 234-237. [not seen]

• Leader, J.P. 1975: Three new chironomids (Diptera: Chironomidae) from the New Zealand seashore. New Zealand journal of zoology, 2(2): 209-214. doi: 10.1080/03014223.1975.9517869 BUGZ Google books ZooBank
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• Newman, L.J. 1988: Evolutionary relationships of the Hawaiian and North American Telmatogeton (Insecta; Diptera: Chironomidae). Pacific science, 42(1-2): 56-64.
• Oliveira 2000: Contribution to the knowledge of the Brazilian marine chironomids. I. Description of a new species of the genus Telmatogeton Schiner, 1866 (Diptera, Chironomidae, Telmatogetoninae). Pp. 197-200 in: Late 20th Century research on Chironomidae. An anthology from the 13th International Symposium on Chironomidae, Freiburg, 5-9 September 1997. Shaker Verlag, Aachen.
• Sæther, O. 2009: Telmatogeton murrayi sp. n. from Iceland and T. japonicus Tokunaga from Madeira (Diptera: Chironomidae). Aquatic insects, 31: 31-44. doi: 10.1080/01650420802611542
• Sæther, O.A.; Andersen, T. 2011: Chironomidae from Gough, Nightingale and Tristan da Cunha islands. Zootaxa, 2915: 1–19. Preview
• Schiner 1866 Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 16, Abh., 931.
• Sublette, J.E.; Wirth, W.W. 1980: The Chironomidae and Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) of New Zealand's subantarctic islands. New Zealand journal of zoology, 7: 299-378. Google books BUGZ

links

• ION search for Telmatogeton
• Nomenclator Zoologicus search for Telmatogeton