Rheocricotopus taiwanensis
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Ordo: Diptera
Familia: Chironomidae
Genus: Rheocricotopus
Name
Rheocricotopus taiwanensis Wang, Yan & Maa, 2004 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) taiwanensis Wang, Yan & Maa, 2004: 239, Ashe and O’Connor 2012[1]: 567.
Specimens examined
Type material: Holotype, ♂, Taiwan Province, Taipei City, Guandu, Wetland, 25°11'56"N, 121°47'14"E, 20.x.1988, sweeping, Maa CJ.
Diagnosis
The adult male can be separated from other members of the group by the following combination of characters: all veins of wing bare; low AR (0.71); squama with 3 setae; very pronounced crista dorsalis.
Distribution
China (Taiwan Province).
Taxon Treatment
- Liu, W; Lin, X; Wang, X; 2014: A review of Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) chalybeatus species group from China, with the description of three new species (Diptera, Chironomidae) ZooKeys, 388: 17-34. doi
Other References
- ↑ Ashe P, O’Connor J (2012) A world catalogue of Chironomidae (Diptera). Part 2B. Orthocladiinae. Irish Biogeographical Society & National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, 558–575.
