Kiefferulus tainanus (Kieffer, 1912) is a distinct species, not a synonym of Kiefferulus barbatitarsis (Kieffer, 1911)

Morphological and molecular studies indicate that Kiefferulus tainanus (Kieffer 1912) is quite distinct from K. barbatitarsis (Kieffer 1911), and not a synonym of the latter species, as has previously been suggested.  The suggestion of synonymy seems to have arisen in part from a comparison based o...

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Main Author: Jon Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NTNU University Museum Norwegian University of Science and Technology 2012-11-01
Series:CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research
Online Access:https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/chironomus/article/view/1535