Diamesa

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Diamesa
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Diamesa

Meigen in Gistl, 1835
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Synonyms

Eutanypus Coquillett, 1899

Diamesa is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Diamesinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.

Species

The genus includes the following species:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chironominae</span> Subfamily of flies

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Makarchenko, Eugenyi A.; Kobayashi, Tadashi (1997). "Diamesa amanoi sp. n a new species of Diamesinae (Diptera, Chironomidae) from Nepal, with notes on taxonomy and distribution of some Diamesa Meigen" (PDF). Medical Entomology and Zoology. 48 (1): 45–48. doi: 10.7601/mez.48.45_1 . Retrieved 2009-04-14.