Pentaneurini
Encyclopedia
Pentaneurini is a tribe
of midge
s in the non-biting midge family
(Chironomidae
).
Tribe (biology)
In biology, a tribe is a taxonomic rank between family and genus. It is sometimes subdivided into subtribes.Some examples include the tribes: Canini, Acalypheae, Hominini, Bombini, and Antidesmeae.-See also:* Biological classification* Rank...
of midge
Midge
A midge is a very small, two-winged flying insect. "Midge" may also refer to:-Real:* Midge Costanza , American politician* Mildred Gillars , aka "Midge", American broadcaster of Nazi propaganda during World War II...
s in the non-biting midge family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
(Chironomidae
Chironomidae
Chironomidae are a family of nematoceran flies with a global distribution. They are closely related to the Ceratopogonidae, Simuliidae, and Thaumaleidae...
).
Genera & Species
- Genus AblabesmyiaAblabesmyiaAblabesmyia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.-Species:*A. longistyla *A. monilis *A. phatta -Ecology:...
Johannsen, 1905 - A. longistyla FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1962 - A. monilis (LinnaeusCarolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
, 1758Systema NaturaeThe book was one of the major works of the Swedish botanist, zoologist and physician Carolus Linnaeus. The first edition was published in 1735...
) - A. phatta (Egger, 1863)
- Genus ArctopelopiaArctopelopiaArctopelopia is a genus of non-biting midges of the bloodworm family Chironomidae....
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1962 - A. barbitarsis (ZetterstedtJohan Wilhelm ZetterstedtJohan Wilhelm Zetterstedt was a Swedish naturalist who worked mainly on Diptera and Hymenoptera.-Biography:Zetterstedt studied at the University of Lund, where he was a pupil of Anders Jahan Retzius. He received the title of professor in 1822 and succeeded Carl Adolph Agardh as professor of botany...
, 1850) - A. griseipennis (van der Wulp, 1858)
- A. melanosoma (Goetghebuer, 1933)
- Genus CoffmaniaCoffmaniaCoffmania is a genus of small yellow chironomid midges with two known species, both found in the Darjeeling and Sikkim areas of the Indian Himalayas. The generic name honours Professor W. P. Coffman of the University of Pittsburgh....
Hazra & Chaudhuri, 2000 - C. adiecta Hazra & Chaudhuri, 2000
- C. animispina Hazra & Chaudhuri, 2000
- Genus ConchapelopiaConchapelopiaConchapelopia is a genus of flies belonging to the family Chironomidae .-European species:*C. aagardi Murray, 1987 - Britain, Germany, Norway*C. abiskoensis Goetghebuer, 1940 - Finland, Sweden...
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1957 - C. aagardi Murray, 1987
- C. melanops (MeigenJohann Wilhelm MeigenJohann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...
, 1818) - C. pallidula (MeigenJohann Wilhelm MeigenJohann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...
, 1818) - C. viator (KiefferJean-Jacques KiefferJean-Jacques Kieffer was a French naturalist and entomologist who specialised in the study of parasitic insects. Educated as a priest, Kieffer taught natural science in Bitche, Lorraine while working on the description and classification of insects...
, 1911) - Genus GuttipelopiaGuttipelopiaGuttipelopia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.-Species:*G. currani Beck & Beck, 1966*G. guttipennis *G. rosenbergi Bilyj, 1984...
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1962 - G. guttipennis (van der Wulp, 1861)
- Genus HayesomyiaHayesomyiaHayesomyia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae....
Murray & FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1985 - H. tripunctata (Goetghebuer, 1922)
- Genus HelopelopiaHelopelopiaHelopelopia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.-Species:*H. cornuticaudata *H. pilicaudata...
Roback, 1971 - H. cornuticaudata (Walley, 1925)
- H. pilicaudata (Walley, 1925)
- Genus HudsonimyiaHudsonimyiaHudsonimyia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.-Species:*H. karelena Roback, 1979*H. parrishi Caldwell & Soponis, 1982...
Roback, 1979 - H. karelena Roback, 1979
- H. parrishi Caldwell & Soponis, 1982
- Genus KrenopelopiaKrenopelopiaKrenopelopia is a Holarctic genus of the subfamily Tanypodinae of the non-biting midge family Chironomidae.*Krenopelopia alba Tokunaga, 1937*Krenopelopia amaminova Sasa, 1991*Krenopelopia binotata...
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1962 - K. binotata (WiedemannChristian Rudolph Wilhelm WiedemannChristian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann , was a German physician, historian, naturalist and entomologist...
, 1817) - K. nigropunctata (StaegerRasmus Carl StaegerRasmus Carl Staeger was a Danish entomologist.Staeger was born and died in Copenhagen, over the course of his life serving as a judge, financial advisor to the Danish government, and entomologist, focusing on Diptera...
, 839) - Genus LabrundiniaLabrundiniaLabrundinia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae....
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1962 - L. longipalpis (Goetghebuer, 1921)
- Genus LarsiaLarsiaLarsia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.-Species:*L. atrocincta *L. curticalcar...
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1962 - L. atrocincta (Goetghebuer, 1942)
- L. curticalcar (KiefferJean-Jacques KiefferJean-Jacques Kieffer was a French naturalist and entomologist who specialised in the study of parasitic insects. Educated as a priest, Kieffer taught natural science in Bitche, Lorraine while working on the description and classification of insects...
, 1918) - Genus MonopelopiaMonopelopiaMonopelopia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae....
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1962 - M. tenuicalcar (KiefferJean-Jacques KiefferJean-Jacques Kieffer was a French naturalist and entomologist who specialised in the study of parasitic insects. Educated as a priest, Kieffer taught natural science in Bitche, Lorraine while working on the description and classification of insects...
, 1918) - Genus NilotanypusNilotanypusNilotanypus is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae....
KiefferJean-Jacques KiefferJean-Jacques Kieffer was a French naturalist and entomologist who specialised in the study of parasitic insects. Educated as a priest, Kieffer taught natural science in Bitche, Lorraine while working on the description and classification of insects...
, 1923 - N. dubius (MeigenJohann Wilhelm MeigenJohann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...
, 1804) - Genus ParamerinaParamerinaParamerina is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae....
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1962 - P. cingulata (Stephens in Walker, 1856), preocc.
- P. divisa (WalkerFrancis Walker (entomologist)Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....
, 1856) - Genus RheopelopiaRheopelopiaRheopelopia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae....
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1962 - R. eximia (EdwardsFrederick Wallace EdwardsFrederick Wallace Edwards FRS , was an English entomologist who specialised in Diptera....
, 1929) - R. maculipennis (ZetterstedtJohan Wilhelm ZetterstedtJohan Wilhelm Zetterstedt was a Swedish naturalist who worked mainly on Diptera and Hymenoptera.-Biography:Zetterstedt studied at the University of Lund, where he was a pupil of Anders Jahan Retzius. He received the title of professor in 1822 and succeeded Carl Adolph Agardh as professor of botany...
, 838]) - R. ornata (MeigenJohann Wilhelm MeigenJohann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...
, 1838) - Genus SchineriellaSchineriellaSchineriella is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae....
Murray & FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1988 - S. schineri (Strobl, 1880)
- Genus TelmatopelopiaTelmatopelopiaTelmatopelopia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae....
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1962 - T. nemorum (Goetghebuer, 1921)
- Genus ThienemannimyiaThienemannimyiaThienemannimyia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae....
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1957 - T. carnea (FabriciusJohan Christian FabriciusJohan Christian Fabricius was a Danish zoologist, specialising in "Insecta", which at that time included all arthropods: insects, arachnids, crustaceans and others...
, 1805) - T. festiva (MeigenJohann Wilhelm MeigenJohann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...
, 1838) - T. fusciceps (EdwardsFrederick Wallace EdwardsFrederick Wallace Edwards FRS , was an English entomologist who specialised in Diptera....
, 1929) - T. geijkesi (Goetghebuer, 1934)
- T. laeta (MeigenJohann Wilhelm MeigenJohann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...
, 1818) - T. lentiginosa (Fries, 1823)
- T. northumbrica (EdwardsFrederick Wallace EdwardsFrederick Wallace Edwards FRS , was an English entomologist who specialised in Diptera....
, 1929) - T. pseudocarnea Murray, 1976
- T. woodi (EdwardsFrederick Wallace EdwardsFrederick Wallace Edwards FRS , was an English entomologist who specialised in Diptera....
, 1929) - Genus TrissopelopiaTrissopelopiaTrissopelopia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.-Species:*T. conformis *T. dimorpha Cheng & Wang, 2005*T. flavida Kieffer, 1923...
KiefferJean-Jacques KiefferJean-Jacques Kieffer was a French naturalist and entomologist who specialised in the study of parasitic insects. Educated as a priest, Kieffer taught natural science in Bitche, Lorraine while working on the description and classification of insects...
, 1923 - T. longimana (StaegerRasmus Carl StaegerRasmus Carl Staeger was a Danish entomologist.Staeger was born and died in Copenhagen, over the course of his life serving as a judge, financial advisor to the Danish government, and entomologist, focusing on Diptera...
, 1839) - Genus XenopelopiaXenopelopiaXenopelopia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae....
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1962 - X. falcigera (KiefferJean-Jacques KiefferJean-Jacques Kieffer was a French naturalist and entomologist who specialised in the study of parasitic insects. Educated as a priest, Kieffer taught natural science in Bitche, Lorraine while working on the description and classification of insects...
, 1911) - X. nigricans (Goetghebuer, 1927)
- Genus ZavrelimyiaZavrelimyiaZavrelimyia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae....
FittkauErnst Josef FittkauErnst Josef Fittkau is a German entomologist. He specializes in the Diptera, especially the family Chironomidae.-References:...
, 1962 - Z. barbatipes (KiefferJean-Jacques KiefferJean-Jacques Kieffer was a French naturalist and entomologist who specialised in the study of parasitic insects. Educated as a priest, Kieffer taught natural science in Bitche, Lorraine while working on the description and classification of insects...
, 1911) - Z. hirtimana (KiefferJean-Jacques KiefferJean-Jacques Kieffer was a French naturalist and entomologist who specialised in the study of parasitic insects. Educated as a priest, Kieffer taught natural science in Bitche, Lorraine while working on the description and classification of insects...
, 1918) - Z. melanura (MeigenJohann Wilhelm MeigenJohann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...
, 1804) - Z. nubila (MeigenJohann Wilhelm MeigenJohann Wilhelm Meigen was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.-Early years:Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha Bick. His parents, though not poor, were not wealthy either. The ran a small shop in...
, 1830)