Metriocnemus eurynotus
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Ordo: Diptera
Familia: Chironomidae
Genus: Metriocnemus
Name
Metriocnemus eurynotus (Holmgren) – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Chironomus obscuripes Holmgren, 1869: 8, preoccupied
- Chironomus eurynotus Holmgren, 1883: 179
- Metriocnemus eurynotus(Holmgren); Sæther (1995[1]: 44); Wang (2000[2]: 637)
Material examined
CHINA: Gansu Province, Yuzhong County, 35°50'35"N, 104°6'45"E, 1 male, 8.viii.1993, light trap, X. Wang. Sichuan Province, Jinfo Mountain, 30°3'30"N, 103°53'15"E, 1 male, 9.v.1986, light trap, X. Wang.
Remarks
The male can be recognized on the completely parallel–sided anal point with broad, rounded apex; and the sharply triangular crista dorsalis.
Distribution
The species is recorded from the Nearctic, Palaearctic and Oriental regions (Ashe and O’Connor 2012[3]). The species has been collected in both Oriental and Palaearctic China.
Taxon Treatment
- Li, X; Wang, X; 2014: New species and records of Metriocnemus van der Wulp s. str. from China (Diptera, Chironomidae) ZooKeys, 387: 73-87. doi
Other References
- ↑ Sæther O (1995) Metriocnemus van der Wulp: seven new species, revision of species, and new records (Diptera: Chironomidae). Annales de Limnologie 31(1): 35-64. doi: 10.1051/limn/1995002
- ↑ Wang X (2000) A revised checklist of Chironomidae from China (Diptera). In: Hoffrichter O (Ed) Late 20th century research on Chironomidae: an anthology from the 13th International Symposium on Chironomidae, Freiburg, 5–9 September 1997. Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 629-652.
- ↑ Ashe P, O’Connor J (2012) A World Catalogue of Chironomidae (Diptera). Part 2. Orthocladiinae (Section A & B). Irish Biogeographical Society & National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, 986 pp.
