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Issue: Vol. 4425 No. 1: 29 May 2018
Type: Article
Published: 2018-05-29
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4425.1.11
Page range: 175–184
Abstract views: 37
PDF downloaded: 1

New species of the genus Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915 (Diptera, Chironomidae) from Buryatia (Russia)

Federal research center of biodiversity of terrestrial biota East Asia, Russian Academy of Science, Far East Branch, 100-letya Vladivostoka av. 159, Vladivostok, 690022, Russia.
Institute of General and Experimental Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences, ul. Sakhyanovoi 6, Ulan-Ude, 670047 Russia.
Diptera Chironominae new species Microtendipes taxonomy morphology

Abstract

Microtendipes langtoni Orel sp.n. from the Gusinoye Lake (Buryatia) is described and figured based on the morphology of the imago males, pupae and larvae.

 

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