Xenochironomus

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Xenochironomus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Suborder:
Nematocera
Infraorder:
Culicomorpha
Superfamily:
Chironomoidea
Family:
Chironomidae
Subfamily:
Chironominae
Tribe:
Chironomini
Genus:
Xenochironomus

Kieffer, 1921

Xenochironomus is a genus of European non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 "The genus Xenochironomus in Namibia". Namibia: Namibian Biodiversity Database. Retrieved 2009-05-22.
  2. ↑ Eugenyi A. Makarchenko; Marina A. Makarchenko; Oksana V. Zorina; Irina V. Sergeeva (2000). "Checklist of Chironomidae (Diptera) of the Russian Far East". Archived from the original on September 5, 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-14.
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