Published March 27, 2025
| Version v1
Taxonomic treatment
Open
Goeldichironomus amazonicus
Authors/Creators
- 1. Aquatic Invertebrate Research Group (AIRG), Museo de Peces de Agua Dulce e Invertebrados (MUPADI), Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí (UNACHI), David, Panamá & Sistema Nacional de Investigación de Panamá (SNI), Panamá City, Panamá
- 2. Aquatic Invertebrate Research Group (AIRG), Museo de Peces de Agua Dulce e Invertebrados (MUPADI), Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí (UNACHI), David, Panamá & Department of Natural History, University Museum of Bergen, University of Bergen, Norway
- 3. Aquatic Invertebrate Research Group (AIRG), Museo de Peces de Agua Dulce e Invertebrados (MUPADI), Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí (UNACHI), David, Panamá & University of Gdańsk, Faculty of Biology, Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Parasitology, Laboratory of Systematic Zoology, Wita Stwosza 59, 80 - 308 Gdańsk, Poland
- 4. Aquatic Invertebrate Research Group (AIRG), Museo de Peces de Agua Dulce e Invertebrados (MUPADI), Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí (UNACHI), David, Panamá
Description
Goeldichironomus amazonicus (Fittkau, 1968)
Fittkau, 1968: 260 (Siolimyia) [Brazil]; Wirth (1979: 135), Reiss & Sublette (1985: 192), Spies & Reiss (1996: 70).
Material recorded. Panama, Colon Province, Canal Zone, Gamboa, Rio Agua Salud, 1 male, July 1967, light trap, leg W.W. Wirth; as previous except Gamboa, Pipeline Road, 1 male, July 1967, light trap, leg W.W. Wirth; Panamá Oeste Province, Canal Zone, Barro Colorado Island, 1 male, 24 May 1964, light trap, leg S. & D. Duckworth (Wirth 1979).
Distribution in Neotropics. Brazil, Florida, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, West Indies.
Notes
Published as part of Armitage, Brian J., Andersen, Trond, Giłka, Wojciech, Castillo Sánchez, Kayla N., Ríos González, Tomás A. & Aguirre, Yusseff P., 2025, The Diptera of Panama. II. A first benchmark for the family Chironomidae, pp. 201-240 in Zootaxa 5613 (2) on page 211, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5613.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/15224174
Files
Files
(993 Bytes)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:e3596123b9272df6f497763c67aee384
|
993 Bytes | Download |
System files
(13.1 kB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:47dc0a9a66096b21852839882a78bcb2
|
13.1 kB | Download |
Linked records
Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Event date
- 1964-05-24
- Verbatim event date
- 1964-05-24
- Scientific name authorship
- Fittkau
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Chironomidae
- Genus
- Goeldichironomus
- Species
- amazonicus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Goeldichironomus amazonicus (Fittkau, 1968) sec. Armitage, Andersen, Giłka, Sánchez, González & Aguirre, 2025
References
- Fittkau, E. J. (1968) Siolimyia amazonica n. gen., n. spec., eine flugfahige Chironomide (Diptera) mit einem Hypopygium inversum. Amazoniana, 1, 259-265. [https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/224972928.pdf]
- Wirth, W. W. (1979) Siolimyia amazonicus Fittkau, an aquatic midge new to Florida with nuisance potential. Florida Entomologist, 62, 134-135. https://doi.org/10.2307/3494090
- Reiss, F. & Sublette, J. E. (1985) Beardius new genus with notes on additional Pan-American taxa (Diptera, Chironomidae). Spixiana, Supplement 11, 179-193.
- Spies, M. & Reiss, F. (1996) Catalog and bibliography of Neotropical and Mexican Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera). Spixiana, Supplement 22, 61-119. [https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/SpixSupp_022_0061-0119.pdf]