Description of the larvae of Cricotopus festivellus (Kieffer 1906) and Cricotopus diversus (Boesel 1983) with keys to discrimination of larval, pupal and adult stages (Diptera: Chironomidae)
The larva of two very similar Cricotopus species are described for the first time: Cricotopus diversus (Nearctic) and C. festivellus, new description (West Palaearctic). Confusion can arise depending on the source used for identification of Nearctic Cricotopus. The key of LeSage and Harrison (1980)...
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NTNU University Museum Norwegian University of Science and Technology
2020-02-01
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| Series: | CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/chironomus/article/view/2985 |