Apedilum griseistriatum comb. nov., placement of Chironomus (Polypedilum) griseistriatum (Diptera, Chironomidae)

The study of the type material of Chironomus (Polypedilum) griseistriatum Edwards, 1931 described from Patagonia lead us to formally transfer the species to Apedilum Townes, 1945 as a new combination, and a reared specimen allows us to describe its pupa. Based on several larvae belonging to Apedilum...

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Main Authors: Mariano Donato, Augusto Siri, Julieta Massaferro, Stephen J. Brooks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2015-03-01
Series:Iheringia: Série Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212015000100005&lng=en&tlng=en