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Thienemannimyia geijskesi Goetghebuer 1934

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Description

Thienemannimyia geijskesi (Goetghebuer, 1934)

(Figs 17–20)

Pentaneura geijskesi Goetghebuer, 1934: 290.

Thienemannimyia geijskesi (Goetghebuer): Fittkau 1962: 184; Wang 2000: 633.

Remarks. The species is described in detail by Goetghebuer (1934) and Fittkau (1962). The Chinese specimen has slightly lower LR1 0.71 (n = 1), LR2 0.58 (n = 1), LR3 0.68(n = 1) than the European specimens (LR1 0.79, LR2 0.590, LR3 0.73).

The larva of the species was recorded from Liaoning Province in Palaearctic China (Wang 2000). The present paper records the species from southwest of China (Oriental region).

Material examined. China: Xizang Autonomous Region, Nyalam County, Zham Town, 14.viii.1987, 1 male, light trap, C.Y. Deng.

Notes

Published as part of Cheng, Ming & Wang, Xinhua, 2009, Thienemannimyia Fittkau (Diptera: Chironomidae) from China, pp. 50-60 in Zootaxa 2074 on pages 57-58, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.187179

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Goetghebuer
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Chironomidae
Genus
Thienemannimyia
Species
geijskesi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Thienemannimyia geijskesi Goetghebuer, 1934 sec. Cheng & Wang, 2009

References

  • Goetghebuer, M. (1934) Ceratopogonidae et Chironomidae nouveaux ou peu connus d'Europe (Cinquieme note). Bulletin et Annales de la Societe Royal d'Entomologique de Belgique, 74, 287 - 294.
  • Fittkau, E. J. (1962) Die Tanypodinae (Diptera, Chironomidae). (Die Tribus Anatopyniini, Macropelopiini und Pentaneurini). Abhandlungen zur Larvensystematik der Insekten, 6, 1 - 433.
  • Wang, X. (2000) A revised checklist of Chironomidae from China (Diptera). In Hoffrichter, O. (ed.), Late 20 th Century Research on Chironomidae. An anthology from the 13 th International Symposium on Chironomidae. Shaker Verlag, Aachen, pp. 629 - 652.