Kloosia

Kloosia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Chironomidae
Tribe:	Chironomini
Genus:	Kloosia ; Kruseman 1933

Last updated March 14, 2026

Kloosia is a genus of European non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.^[1]

Species

K. dorsenna (Sæther, 1983)^[1]
K. africana Reiss, 1988^[1]
K. incurva Mukherjee & Hazra, 2023^[1]
K. koreana Reiss, 1988^[1]
K. pusilla (Linnaeus, 1761)^[1]
K. triangulata Andersen, Mendes & Sanz-laParra, 2023^[1]
K. weii Yan & Wang, 2012^[2]

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Andersen, Trond; Mendes, Humberto Fonseca; Sanz-laParra, Annui Malla (19 December 2023). "A new species of Kloosia Kruseman, 1933 from Brazil (Diptera, Chironomidae, Chironominae)" (PDF). Norwegian Journal of Entomology . 70 (2): 138–141.
↑ ChunCai, Yan; XinHua, Wang; WenJun, Bu; ZhiGuang, Chen (2012). "Kloosia Kruseman from the Sino-Indian region (Diptera, Chironomidae)". Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica / Dongwu Fenlei Xuebao. 37 (4): 813–817.

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[:0-1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Andersen, Trond; Mendes, Humberto Fonseca; Sanz-laParra, Annui Malla (19 December 2023). "A new species of Kloosia Kruseman, 1933 from Brazil (Diptera, Chironomidae, Chironominae)" (PDF). Norwegian Journal of Entomology . 70 (2): 138–141.

[2] ChunCai, Yan; XinHua, Wang; WenJun, Bu; ZhiGuang, Chen (2012). "Kloosia Kruseman from the Sino-Indian region (Diptera, Chironomidae)". Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica / Dongwu Fenlei Xuebao. 37 (4): 813–817.

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