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Parametriocnemus scotti
Authors/Creators
- 1. Estación Biológica de Doñana-CSIC / Doñana Biological Station-CSIC, Seville, Spain
- 2. Engineering Research Center of Environmental DNA and Ecological Water Health Assessment, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai 201306, China
- 3. Bavarian State Collection of Zoology (SNSB-ZSM), Munich, Germany
Description
Parametriocnemus scotti (Freeman, 1956)
Fig. 4 G
Material examined.
Namibia • 8 ♂ 2 ♀, 1 larva; HARDAP; Naukluft Mountain Zebra Park, Tufa waterfalls; 24 ° 15 ' 47.88 " S, 16 ° 13 ' 44.76 " E; 1 Dec. 2018; G. M. Kvifte / V. Baranov, X. Lin leg.; Malaise trap; NMNW; BOLD specimen code: NAM 37; NAM 19; NAM-Chiro 30; NAM-Chiro 29; BOLD sequence ID NAMCH 046-20; NAMOE 030-22; NAMOE 029-22; NAMCH 007-19 BOLD: ADY 1682.
Distribution.
This is the first record of this species from Namibia (Freeman 1956; Freeman and Cranston 1980; Curtis 1991; Harrison 2004; Ashe and O’Connor 2012). The species is otherwise known from Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe (Ashe and O’Connor 2012).
Notes
Published as part of Baranov, Viktor, Lin, Xiaolong, Hübner, Jeremy & Chimeno, Caroline, 2024, Uncovering the hidden diversity of non-biting midges (Diptera, Chironomidae) from central Namibia, using morphology and DNA barcodes, pp. 13-36 in African Invertebrates 65 (1) on pages 13-36, DOI: 10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.111920
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- V, BOLD
- Material sample ID
- NAM 37, NAM 19, NAM-Chiro 30, NAM-Chiro 29, NAMCH 046-20, NAMOE 030-22, NAMOE 029-22, NAMCH 007-19, ADY 1682
- Event date
- 2018-12-01
- Verbatim event date
- 2018-12-01
- Scientific name authorship
- Freeman
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Chironomidae
- Genus
- Parametriocnemus
- Species
- scotti
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Parametriocnemus scotti (Freeman, 1956) sec. Baranov, Lin, Hübner & Chimeno, 2024
References
- Freeman P (1956) A study of the Chironomidae (Diptera) of Africa south of the Sahara. Part II. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 4: 285 - 368.
- Freeman P (1956) A study of the Chironomidae (Diptera) of Africa south of the Sahara. Part II. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 4: 285–368.
- Freeman P, Cranston P (1980) Family Chironomidae. Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. British Museum (Natural History), London: 175–202. Ghonaim, M., Ali, A., & Amer, M. (2005). Cladotanytarsus (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Egypt with description of a new species. Oriental Insects 39 (1): 323–329. https://doi.org/10.1080/00305316.2005.10417443
- Curtis B (1991) Freshwater macro-invertebrates of Namibia. Madoqua 1991: 163–187.
- Harrison A (2004) The non-biting midges (Diptera: Chironomidae) of South Africa. University of Waterloo, Canada. http://www.ru.ac.za/academic/departments/zooento/Martin/chironomidae
- Ashe P, O'Connor JP (2012) A world catalogue of Chironomidae (Díptera). Part 2. Orthocladiinae. Two volumes (Sections A, B). Irish Biogeographical Society, Dublin, [14] + [xvi +] 468 pp., [6] + 500 pp.