Xenopelopia

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Xenopelopia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Tribe: Pentaneurini
Genus: Xenopelopia
Fittkau, 1962

Xenopelopia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. [1]

References

  1. Da Silva, Fabio Laurindo; Ekrem, Torbjørn (30 August 2015). "Phylogenetic relationships of nonbiting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) inferred from morphology". Systematic Entomology. 41 (1): 73–92. doi:10.1111/syen.12141.