Microtendipes
| Microtendipes | |
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| Microtendipes pedellus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Tribe: | Chironomini |
| Genus: | Kieffer, 1915 |
Microtendipes is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Species
- M. anticus (Walker, 1848)
- M. brevitarsis Brundin, 1947
- M. britteni (Edwards, 1929)
- M. caducus Townes, 1945[1]
- M. caelum Townes, 1945
- M. chloris (Meigen, 1818)
- M. confinis (Meigen, 1830)
- M. diffinis (Edwards, 1929)
- M. nigellus Hirvenoja, 1963
- M. nitidus (Meigen, 1818)
- M. pedellus (De Geer, 1776)
- M. rydalensis (Edwards, 1929)
- M. tarsalis (Walker, 1856)
References
- ^ Townes, H. K. (1945). "The nearctic species of Tendipedini (Diptera, Tendipedidae (= Chironomidae))". American Midland Naturalist. 34 (1): 1–206. doi:10.2307/2421112. JSTOR 2421112.