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Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) chalybeatus

Creators

  • 1. Taxanama Corp., 25 Mabelle Ave, Toronto, ON, M 9 A 4 Y 1, Canada.
  • 2. Department of Biology, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

Description

Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) chalybeatus (Edwards, 1929)

Adults: Male described by Lehman (1969), Saether (1985), hypopygium in key by Pinder (1978). Female described by Saether (1985).

Immatures: Pupa described by Saether (1985), in key by Langton (1991), figures in Lehman (1969). Larva by Cranston (1982).

Ecology and Habitat: Larvae inhabit springs and streams (Cranston 1982, Lehman 1971).

NE: Canada (Nunavut). Widespread in the Palearctic.

Notes

Published as part of Namayandeh, Armin & Beresford, David V., 2018, A NEW SPECIES IN THE RHEOCRICOTOPUS (R.) EFFUSUS GROUP FROM CANADA WITH A REVIEW OF THE NEARCTIC SPECIES OF RHEOCRICOTOPUS AND PARAMETRIOCNEMUS (CHIRONOMIDAE: ORTHOCLADIINAE) Abstract, pp. 16-29 in CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research 31 on page 18, DOI: 10.5324/cjcr.v0i31.2531, http://zenodo.org/record/7994948

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CB87EF4C5169769248FEC1FC6FFC8F

Is part of
Journal article: 10.5324/cjcr.v0i31.2531 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/7994948 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFF2FF974C5369749170FFA0FFC6FF99 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/3625C1D8-40F1-44D9-8571-97C481739253 (URL)
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https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03CB87EF4C5169769248FEC1FC6FFC8F (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/209665162 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/53576/taxon/03CB87EF4C5169769248FEC1FC6FFC8F.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Chironomidae
Genus
Rheocricotopus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Edwards
Species
chalybeatus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) chalybeatus (Edwards, 1929) sec. Namayandeh & Beresford, 2018

References

  • Pinder, L. C. V. 1978. A key to adult males of the British Chironomidae (Diptera), Vol. 1, The key; Vol. 2, Illustrations of the Hypopygia. - Freshwater Biological Association Scientific Publication 37: 1 - 169.
  • Langton, P. H. 1991. A key to pupal exuviae of West Palaearctic Chironomidae. Private publication. Printed by Graytones, UK. 386 p.
  • Cranston, P. S. 1982. A key to the larvae of the British Orthocladiinae (Chironomidae). - Scientific Publication Freshwater Biological Association 45: 1 - 152.