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Cladopelma

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Infraorder
  
Culicomorpha

Family
  
Chironomidae

Scientific name
  
Cladopelma

Higher classification
  
Chironomini

Order
  
Fly

Suborder
  
Nematocera

Superfamily
  
Chironomoidea

Subfamily
  
Chironominae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Non‑biting midges, Dicrotendipes, Fly, Paratendipes, Microtendipes

Slow motion microscope focus in out of chironomidae cladopelma edwardsi


Cladopelma is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae and tribe [(Chironomini)] of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. Species are distributed world-wide (Cranston et al. 1989, Yan et al. 2008), with species represented in the Palaearctic, Nearctic, Neotropical, Afrotropical, Sino-Indian, and Austroasian regions.

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Species

  • Cladopelma amachaerus (Townes, 1945)
  • Cladopelma bicarinatum (Brundin, 1947)
  • Cladopelma collator (Townes, 1945)
  • Cladopelma costum Yan et al. 2008
  • Cladopelma curtivalve (Kieffer, 1917)
  • Cladopelma edwardsi (Kruseman, 1933)
  • Cladopelma forcipes (Rempel, 1939)
  • Cladopelma galeator (Townes, 1945)
  • Cladopelma goetghebueri Spies et Sæther 2004
  • Cladopelma inflexum (Freeman, 1957)
  • Cladopelma krusemani (Goetghebuer, 1935)
  • Cladopelma laccophila(Kieffer, 1922)
  • Cladopelma spectabilis (Townes, 1945)
  • Cladopelma subnigrum (Brundin, 1947)
  • Cladopelma virescens (Meigen, 1818) type species, by designation of Harnisch (1923)
  • Cladopelma viridulum (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • References

    Cladopelma Wikipedia