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Parametriocnemus Goetghebuer 1931

  • 1. Taxanama Corp., 25 Mabelle Ave, Toronto, ON, M 9 A 4 Y 1, Canada.
  • 2. Department of Biology, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

Description

Parametriocnemus Goetghebuer

Parametriocnemus boreoalpinus Gowin and Thienemann, 1942

Adults: Male and female described by Gowin and Thienemann (1942).

Immatures: Pupa and larva Gowin and Thienemann (1942) and Kownacka and Kownacki (1967).

Ecology and Habitat: Larvae inhabit the stony banks of high-altitude streams (Kownacka and Kownacki 1967).

NE: Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nunavut). Widespread in the Palearctic.

Notes

Published as part of Namayandeh, Armin & Beresford, David V., 2018, A NEW SPECIES IN THE RHEOCRICOTOPUS (R.) EFFUSUS GROUP FROM CANADA WITH A REVIEW OF THE NEARCTIC SPECIES OF RHEOCRICOTOPUS AND PARAMETRIOCNEMUS (CHIRONOMIDAE: ORTHOCLADIINAE) Abstract, pp. 16-29 in CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research 31 on page 17, DOI: 10.5324/cjcr.v0i31.2531, http://zenodo.org/record/7994948

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Chironomidae
Genus
Parametriocnemus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Goetghebuer
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Parametriocnemus Goetghebuer, 1931 sec. Namayandeh & Beresford, 2018

References

  • Gowin, F. and Thienemann, A. 1942. Zwei neue Orthocladiinen - Arten aus Lunz (Niederdonau). Chironomiden aus dem Lunzer Seengebiet VII. - Zoologischer Anzeiger 140 (7 / 8): 101 - 109.
  • Kownacka, M. and Kownacki, A. 1967. Parametriocnemus boreoalpinus Gowin et Thienemann 1942 (Tendipedidae, Diptera) nowy gatunek dla Tatr (Parametriocnemus borealpinus Gowin et Thienemann 1942 (Tendipedidae, Diptera) new species for the Tatra Mts). - Acta Hydrobiologica 9: 187 - 191.