Fabio Laurindo da Silva

Fabio Laurindo da Silva, Brazilian entomologist

Museum of Comparative Zoology, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Neubern, C.S. de O., Silva, F.L. & Trivinho-Strixino, S. 2014. Two new species of Parapentaneura (Diptera: Chironomidae: Tanypodinae) from Brazil, with keys to the males and immature stages. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 49(1): 26–35. DOI: 10.1080/01650521.2014.909115 Reference page.

da Silva, F.L. & Wiedenbrug, S. 2015: Amazonimyia gigantea gen. n., sp. n., a new Tanypodinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) from the Neotropical Region. Zootaxa 3947(2): 275–291. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3947.2.9. Preview (PDF) Reference page.

da Silva, F.L., & de Oliveira, C.S.N. 2016. Tanypus urszulae, a new Tanypodinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) from the Neotropical Region. Zootaxa 4178(4): 593–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4178.4.9. Reference page.
Wiedenbrug, S. & da Silva, F.L. 2016. Diplosmittia caribensis, a new Orthocladiinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) from the Dominican Republic. Zootaxa 4103(1): 71–74. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4103.1.8. Reference page.

Hamerlik, L., da Silva, F.L. & Wojewódka, M. 2018. Sub-fossil Chironomidae (Diptera) from lake sediments in Central America: a preliminary inventory. Zootaxa 4497(4): 559–572. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4497.4.6 pdf Reference page.
da Silva, F.L. & Song, C. 2018. Oleia fieldsi sp. n., a new Orthocladiinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) species from the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest. Zootaxa 4526(1): 96–100. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4526.1.8 Reference page.
Trivinho-Strixino, S. & Da Silva, F.L. 2018. Chironomus rishii sp. n., an enigmatic non-biting midge (Diptera: Chironomidae: Chironominae) from Neotropical region. Zootaxa 4504(3): 439–446. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4504.3.9 Reference page.

da Silva, F.L. 2019. Procladius travassosi (Oliveira, Messias & Silva-Vasconcelos, 1992) regarded as a new junior synonym of Procladius stroudi Roback 1982 (Diptera: Chironomidae: Tanypodinae). Zootaxa 4555(2): 280–282. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4555.2.9 Reference page.
da Silva, F.L. & Stur, E. 2019. Pentaneurella katterjokki Fittkau & Murray (Chironomidae, Tanypodinae): redescription and phylogenetic position. Zookeys, 833: 107–119. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.833.30936 Reference page.

da Silva, F.L. & Pinho, L.C. 2020. Macropelopia (Macropelopia) patagonica, a new Tanypodinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) from the Patagonian Andes. Zootaxa 4731(4): 574–580. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4731.4.10 Reference page.
Pinho, L.C. & da Silva, F.L. 2020. Description of two new species of Polypedilum (Asheum) and immature stages of Polypedilum (A.) curticaudatum (Diptera: Chironomidae). Zootaxa 4759(2): 179–190. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4759.2.2 Reference page.