Tanypus

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Tanypus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Tanypodinae
Genus: Tanypus
Meigen, 1803
Diversity
at least 100 species
Synonyms [1]

Tanypus is a genus of non-biting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are at least 100 described species in Tanypus. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Tanypus in Meigen, Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten Tome 1 1818 Tab 2.jpg
Tanypus in Meigen, Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten
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References

  1. 1 2 "Tanypus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. ↑ "Browse Tanypus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. ↑ "Tanypus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. ↑ "Tanypus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

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