Dicrotendipes saetanumerosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chironomoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Nematocera Infraordo: Culicomorpha Superfamilia: Chironomoidea

Familia: Chironomidae
Genus: Dicrotendipes
Species: Dicrotendipes saetanumerosus

Name

• Dicrotendipes saetanumerosus Qi, Lin & Wang, 2012: figs 6-8

Holotype: College of Life Science, Nankai University, China, ♂.

Type locality: China, Shandong: Taian City, Tai Moutain 36°11.37’N, 117°08.13’E, 25.v.1994, Wang XH, light trap.

Etymology: The species name is from Latin, saeta, meaning setae, numerosus, meaning numerous, referring to the tergite IX of the species with more than 30 setae, which is unique within the genus.

References

• Qi, X., Lin, X.-L. & Wang, X.-H. 2012. Review of Dicrotendipes Kieffer from China (Diptera, Chironomidae). ZooKeys 183: 23–36. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.183.2834 .