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Issue: Vol. 3974 No. 3: 23 Jun. 2015
Type: Article
Published: 2015-06-23
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3974.3.8
Page range: 413–423
Abstract views: 22
PDF downloaded: 1

A review of the genus Parorthocladius Thienemann, 1935 (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae) from the Russian Far East

Institute of Biology and Soil Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, Far East Branch, 100 let Vladivostoku Avenue 159, Vladivostok 690022 Russia.
Institute of Biology and Soil Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, Far East Branch, 100 let Vladivostoku Avenue 159, Vladivostok 690022 Russia.
Chironomidae Orthocladiinae Parorthocladius new species key Russian Far East

Abstract

Three new species of the genus Parorthocladius Thienemann, P. lazovskiensis sp. nov., P. plolabius sp. nov., and P. tyurkini sp. nov. from the Russian Far East are described and figured. Descriptions of pupae and larvae of one indeterminate species, Parorthocladius sp. 1, are also presented. Keys to determination of adult males, pupae and fourth instar larvae of Far-Eastern species Parorthocladius are provided.