Xylotopus

Xylotopus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Chironomidae
Subfamily:	Orthocladiinae
Genus:	Xylotopus Oliver

Xylotopus is a genus of midges in the family Chironomidae. There are at least two described species in Xylotopus. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These two species belong to the genus Xylotopus:

• Xylotopus burmanesis Oliver, 1985
• Xylotopus par (Coquiletti, 1901)

References

1. "Xylotopus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Xylotopus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Xylotopus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

• "The Chironomid Home Page" . Retrieved 2019-07-02.
• McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN   978-0-660-10731-8.