IMMATURE STAGES OF 2 UNUSUAL SPECIES OF DICROTENDIPES (DIPTERA, CHIRONOMIDAE) FROM AUSTRALIA

Authors
CRANSTON PS
Citation
Ps. Cranston, IMMATURE STAGES OF 2 UNUSUAL SPECIES OF DICROTENDIPES (DIPTERA, CHIRONOMIDAE) FROM AUSTRALIA, Australian journal of entomology, 35, 1996, pp. 263-270
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
Australian journal of entomology → ACNP
ISSN journal
13266756
Volume
35
Year of publication
1996
Part
3
Pages
263 - 270
Database
ISI
SICI code
1326-6756(1996)35:<263:ISO2US>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Two species of the chironomine genus Dicrotendipes Kieffer, D. balciun asi Epler, 1988 and D. lindae Epler, 1988 are described, and the queri ed generic placement is confirmed. The subtropical to tropical distrib ution of both species is documented, and information provided on their larval ecology and responses to pollution.