Chironomid Exchange Forum

2024

Boóz, B., Móra, A., Ficsór, M., Paril, P., Acosta, R., Bartalovics, B., Datry, T., Fernández-Calero, J. M., Forcellini, M., Miliša, M., Mykrä, H., Pernecker, B., Polášková, V., Polovic, L., Snåre, H., Csabai, Z. (2024) Neglected dipterans in stream studies. J. Limnology 83(1, paper 2191): 14 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 2.viii.2024]

Ergovic, V., Cerba, D., Vuckovic, N., Mihaljevic, Z. (2024) Chironomid Pupal Exuviae Technique in ecological research of man-made water bodies. Water [Basle] 16(20, paper 2917): 13 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 14.x.2024]

Gabrielyan, B., Asatryan, V., Kobelyan, H., Khosrovyan, A. (2024) The sediment of a river having "good ecological status" turned out to be toxic to midge Chironomus riparius larvae: Implication for environmental monitoring? Ecotoxicol. envir. Safety 283(paper 116855): 11 pp. + online suppl. material. [online version of record publd 10.viii.2024]

Kolbenschlag, S., Pietz, S., Röder, N., Schwenk, K., Bundschuh, M. (2024) Phenotypic adaptation of Chironomus riparius to chronic Bti exposure: effects on emergence time and nutrient content. Aquatic Toxicol. 273(Article 107013): 11 pp. + online suppl. material. [online version of record publd 11.vii.2024]

Milosavljević, A., Predić, B., Milošević, Dj. (2024) Imagelytics suite: deep learning-powered image classification for bioassessment in desktop and web environments. Logic Journal of the IGPL(paper jzae103): 13 pp. [publd 3.ix.2024]

Stoll, V. S., Röder, N., Gerstle, V., Manfrin, A., Schwenk, K. (2024) Effects of Bti on the diversity and community composition of three Chironomidae subfamilies across different micro-habitats. Environmental Pollution 366(paper 125490): 11 pp. + online suppl. material. [online version of record publd 12.xii.2024]

Tchakonté, S., Koji, E., Nyamsi, N. L. T., Nana, P.-A., Tuekam, R. K., Tamsa, A. A., Onana, M. F., Ajeagah, G. A. (2024) First use of Chironomid Pupal Exuvial Technique in freshwater biomonitoring in Cameroon: Ecological aspect and morphological description of Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera). Limnologica (paper 126212): 12 pp. + online suppl. material. [online version of record publd 13.x.2024]

2024

Dočkalová, K., Stuchlík, E., Hamerlík, L., Bitušík, P., Turek, J., Svitok, M., Novikmec, M., Lackner, R., Dvorak, M., Kopáček, J., Tátosová, J., Camarero, Ll., Füreder, L., Vondrák, D. (2024) Cold mountain stream chironomids (Diptera) of the genus Diamesa indicate both historical and recent climate change. Envir. Ent. (paper nvae052): 15 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 15.vi.2024]

Eensalu, M., Nelson, D. B., Buczynska, A., Rach, O., Luoto, T. P., Poska, A., Klein, E. S., Stansell, N. D. (2024) Holocene hydroclimate variability of the Baltic region inferred from stable isotopes, d-excess and multi-proxy data at lake Nuudsaku, Estonia (NE Europe). Quaternary Sci. Reviews 334(paper 108736): 18 pp. + online suppl. material. [online version of record publd 5.vi.2024]

Lamb, A. L., Barst, B. D., Elder, C. D., Engels, S., Francis, C., Hardenbroek, M. van, Heiri, O., Lombino, A., Robson, H. J., Anthony, K. W., Wooller, M. J. (2024) Stable isotope analyses of lacustrine chitinous invertebrate remains: Analytical advances, challenges and potential. Quaternary Sci. Reviews 346(paper 109067): 19 pp. [online version of record publd 16.xi.2024]

Volume 38 (2024) of the CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research has been completed and published in its final form.

Please see, e.g.,
https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/chironomus/index

2024

Andersen, T., Sanz-laParra, A. M., Giłka, W. (2024) The identity of Psilochironomus Sublette, 1966 (Chironomidae, Chironominae, Pseudochironomini). Zootaxa 5496(1): 111-118. [publd 16.viii.2024]

Dvorak, M., Dittmann, I. L., Pedrini-Martha, V., Hamerlík, L., Bitušík, P., Stuchlik, E., Vondrák, D., Füreder, L., Lackner, R. (2024) Molecular and morphological characterisation of larvae of the genus Diamesa Meigen, 1835 (Diptera: Chironomidae) in Alpine streams (Ötztal Alps, Austria). PLoS One 19(2, paper e0298367): 15 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 15.ii.2024]

Ge, X., Wang, C., Pei, W., Tang, Y., Liu, W., Yan, C. (2024) New descriptions of the larval and pupal stages of Orthocladius nitidoscutellatus and Psectrocladius nevalis from Xizang, China (Diptera, Chironomidae). Biodivers. Data J. 12(paper e121952): 12 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 4.iv.2024]

Lencioni, V., Prat, N., Paoli, F., Acosta, R., Rodriguez-Prieto, A., Allegrucci, G. (2024) Revisiting European and Asian Diamesa species (Diptera: Chironomidae: Diamesinae): morphological and molecular insights. Zool. J. Linnean Soc. 202(4, paper , zlae136): 17 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 11.xii.2024]

Li, Z., Tang, H. (2024a) Description of immature stages of Endochironomus pekanus (Kieffer) (Diptera, Chironomidae). Zootaxa 5446(4): 581-587. [publd 2.v.2024]

Li, Z., Tang, H. (2024b) Redescription of marine Thalassosmittia nemalione (Tokunaga, 1936) (Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae) from the east coast of China. CHIRONOMUS J. Chironomidae Res. 38: 21-24. [publd online 17.viii.2024]

Makarchenko, E. A., Palatov, D. M. (2024) Redescription of the Caucasian endemic Diamesa tskhomelidzei Kownacki et Kownacka (Diptera: Chironomidae: Diamesinae). Zootaxa 5419(3): 446-450. [publd 7.iii.2024]

Martin, J. (2024) Redescription of the type specimen of Chironomus oppositus Skuse, 1856. CHIRONOMUS J. Chironomidae Res. 38: 3 pp. [publd online 23.vii.2024]

Martin, J., Epler, J. H. (2024) Clarification of the status of Chironomus javanus Kieffer, 1924 and C. vitellinus Freeman, 1961. CHIRONOMUS J. Chironomidae Res. 38: 14-20. [publd online 23.vii.2024]

Siri, A., Cranston, P. S., Marin Viegas, V., Donato, M. (2024) The phylogeny of the tribe Podonomini (Chironomidae: Podonominae) is clarified by new inclusion of Rheochlus Brundin in molecular analysis. Insect Syst. Evol. 55(4), 418-436 + online suppl. material. [publd online 24.iv.2024]

Skála, I. (2024) Two species of the genus Nilotanypus (Diptera: Chironomidae) in Europe. CHIRONOMUS J. Chironomidae Res. 38: 4 pp. [publd online 27.vi.2024][/color]

Song, Ch., Chen, G., Wang, L., Lei, T., Qi, X. (2024) DNA barcoding supports "color-pattern"-based species of Stictochironomus from China (Diptera: Chironomidae). Insects [Basle] 15(3, paper 179): 18 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 6.iii.2024].

Tang, H., Cranston, P. S. (2024) Redescription of adults of Kribiodorum belalong Cranston (Diptera, Chironomidae, Chironomini) from Gunung Mulu National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia. CHIRONOMUS J. Chironomidae Res. 38: 25-30. [publd online 19.x.2024]

Tevapawat, P., Tungpairojwong, N. (2024) Some biological aspects of bloodworm: Chironomus pallidinubeculosus Tokunaga, 1964 (Diptera: Chironomidae). Tropical Life Scis Res. 35(2): 227-247. [publd 31.vii.2024]

Bello-González, O. C., Andersen, T., Mercado-Silva, N. (2024) A revised, annotated checklist of Mexican non-biting midges (Diptera, Chironomidae). ZooKeys 1191: 237-286. [publd 15.ii.2024]

Castro, M., Canneva, B., Martínez, M., Arocena, R. (2024) Checklist of Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) from Uruguay. Zootaxa 5493(4): 371-391. [publd 13.viii.2024]

Labay. Vy. S., Motylkova, I. V., Zavarzin, D. S., Litvinenko. A. V., Atamanova, I. A., Abramova, E. V., Berezova, O. N., Shpilko, T. S., Vodop'janova, A. I., Sharlay, O. B. (2024) Plankton i bentos ozera Blagodatnogo (ostrov Iturup) v letnii period goda. (Plankton and benthos in Lake Blagodatnoye (Iturup Island) in summer). Izvest. TINRO 204(2): 355-382. [in Russian, with English abstract, etc.][records from one of the Kuril islands northeast of Japan]

Nowosad, D. S. J., Hogg, I. D., Cottenie, K., Lear, C., Elliott, T. A., deWaard, J. R., Steinke, D., Adamowicz, S. J. (2024) High diversity of freshwater invertebrates on inuinnait nuna, the Canadian Arctic, revealed using mitochondrial DNA barcodes. Polar Biol.: 16 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 17.x.2024]

2023

Edegbene, A. O., Elakhame, L. A., Arimoro, F. O., Osimen, E. C., Akamagwuna, F. C., Edegbene Ovie, T. T., Akumabor, E. C., Njuguna, C. W. (2023) Preliminary studies on macroinvertebrate biomonitoring of freshwater systems in the Afrotropics: a case study of the Chanchaga River in the Lower Niger-Benue Ecoregion of Nigeria. Biologia: 17 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd online 30.v.2023]

Ghaderi, E., Ibrahimi, H., Mohammadi, H., Namayandeh, A. (2023) Chironomidae (Diptera) of Shalmash Falls, West Azerbaijan, Iran, with the description of Paracricotopus davoodi sp. nov., a new Orthocladiinae. Zootaxa 5285(2): 381-388. [publd 16.v.2023]

Lencioni, V., Moubayed, J., Langton, P. H. (2023) [Chapter 15.2] Family Chironomidae. Pp. 553-602 in: Maasri, A., Thorp, J. H. (eds), Identification and ecology of freshwater arthropods in the Mediterranean Basin. Elsevier, Amsterdam etc. [publd 27.x.2023]

Paggi, A. C., Donato, M. H., Siri, A. (2023) [Diptera:] Chironomidae. Pp. 248-285 in: Claps, L. E., Roig-Juñent, S., Morrone, J. J. (eds), Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos. Volumen 5. Editorial INSUE UNT, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina.

Silva, F. L. da, Pinho, L. C., Stur, E., Nihei, S. S., Ekrem, T. (2023) DNA barcodes provide insights into the diversity and biogeography of the non-biting midge Polypedilum (Diptera, Chironomidae) in South America. Ecol. Evol. 13(10, paper e10602): 18 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd online 11.x.2023]

Sinclair, B. J. (2023) An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador). Zootaxa 5283(1): 102 pp. [publd 9.v.2023]

Taşdemir, A., Akyildiz, G. K. (2023) Checklist of the Family Chironomidae (Order: Diptera) from Turkey. Zootaxa 5318(3): 301-338. [publd 20-vii.2023]

Tatole, V. (2023) An updated checklist of chironomid species (Diptera, Chironomidae) from Romania. Trav. Mus. natn. Hist. nat. «Grigore Antipa» 66(1): 17-105. [publd 30.vi.2023]

Vráblová,Z., Kokavec, I., Navara, T., Mláka, M., Hamerlík, L. (2023) First record of the genus Anatopynia Johannsen, 1905 (Diptera, Chironomidae) from Slovakia, in a semi-permanent oxbow lake. Check List 19(2): 177-181. [publd 16.iii.2023]

2023

Bendt, T., Schiffels, S. (2023) Taxonomie für die Praxis. Bestimmungshilfen – Makrozoobenthos (4). Chironomidenlarven. Band 3 – Orthocladiinae. LANUV-Arbeitsblatt 50, Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz Nordrhein-Westfalen, Recklinghausen; 436 pp. [may be ordered via: https://www.lanuv.nrw.de/landesamt/veroeffentlichungen/publikationen/arbeitsblaetter; see also vol. 1 (Schiffels et al. 2021) and vol. 2 (Bendt & Schiffels 2022)]

Dantas, G. P. S., Siri, A., Hamada, N. (2023) A new species of Macropelopia Thienemann, 1916 (Diptera: Chironomidae) from southern Brazil. Zootaxa 5306(5): 551-562. [publd 23 June 2023]

Donato, M., Arpellino, J. P. Z., Siri, A. (2023) Revision of the species described in Metriocnemus van der Wulp (Diptera: Chironomidae) by Edwards (1931), with the description of two new species. J. nat. Hist. 57(13-16): 904-923. [publd online 21.vi.2023]

Ghaderi, E., Ibrahimi, H., Mohammadi, H., Namayandeh, A. (2023) Chironomidae (Diptera) of Shalmash Falls, West Azerbaijan, Iran, with the description of Paracricotopus davoodi sp. nov., a new Orthocladiinae. Zootaxa 5285(2): 381-388. [publd 16.v.2023]

Langton, P. H. (2023) A key to pupal exuviae of Nearctic Chironomidae based on the collections of William P. Coffman. Published by the author. Coleraine, Northern Ireland; [4] + 9 + 478 pp. [publd 20.ii.2023. ISBN 978-1-3999-4749-7]

Lencioni, V., Adler, P. H., Courtney, G. W. (2023) Order Diptera. Pp. 503-535 in: Maasri, A., Thorp, J. H. (eds), Identification and ecology of freshwater arthropods in the Mediterranean Basin. Elsevier, Amsterdam etc. [publd 27.x.2023. NOTE: subchapters 15.1 to 15.3 have different respective authorship]

Lencioni, V., Moubayed, J., Langton, P. H. (2023) [Chapter 15.2] Family Chironomidae. Pp. 553-602 in: Maasri, A., Thorp, J. H. (eds), Identification and ecology of freshwater arthropods in the Mediterranean Basin. Elsevier, Amsterdam etc. [publd 27.x.2023]

Liu, W.-B., Wang, Y., Zhao, K.-Zh., Wang, Ch.-Y., Zhang, J.-Y., Yan, Ch.-C, Lin, X.-L. (2023) New species, a new combination, and DNA barcodes of Parachironomus Lenz, 1921 (Diptera, Chironomidae). Zootaxa 5256(2): 121-140. [publd 16.iii.2023]

Makarchenko, E. A., Yavorskaya, N. M. (2023) Correction of mistakes. II. New taxonomic position of Chaetocladius (Amblycladius) amurensis Makarchenko et Makarchenko (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae) from the Russian Far East, with redescription of species. Zootaxa 5361(3): 444-448. [publd 2.xi.2023]

Moubayed, J. (2023) Georthocladius chastreixens and G. digitiformis spp. n., from springs and peat bogs in continental France [Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae]. Ephemera 24(2): 73-86.

Moubayed, J., Mary, N. (2023a) On the genus Smittia Holmgren, 1869 from New Caledonia. I. Description of S. maryae sp. n. from riparian habitats located in the down basin of the River Coulée [Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae]. (Sur le genre Smittia Holmgren, 1869 de Nouvelle-Calédonie. I. Description de S. maryae sp. n. d'habitats ripicoles du cours inférieur de la rivière Coulée [Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae]). Ephemera 24(1): 23-30. [in English, with French abstract]

Moubayed, J., Mary, N. (2023c) On the genus Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1911 from New Caledonia. I. Description of T. neocaledonica, T. noumeana and T. sarrameana spp. n. [Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae]. (Sur le genre Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1911 de Nouvelle-Calédonie. I. Description de T. neocaledonica, T. noumeana et T. sarrameana spp. n. [Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae]. Ephemera 24(1): 39-53. [in English, with French abstract]

Moubayed, J., Mary, N. (2023d) On the genus Allocladius Kieffer, 1913 from New Caldonia. I. Description of A. barendeunus, A. dumbeanus and A. panienus spp. n. [Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae]. Ephemera 24(2): 87-104.

Moubayed, J., Mary, N. (2023e) On the genus Pseudosmittia Edwards, 1932 from New Caledonia. I. Description of P. noumeana, P. paniena and P. pouemboutana spp. n. [Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae]. Ephemera 24(2): 105-120.

Moubayed, J., Mary, N. (2023f) On the genus Polypedilum, subgenus Pentapedilum Kieffer, 1912 from New Caledonia. I. Description of three new species occurring in the littoral ecosystem [Diptera, Chironomidae, Chironomini]. Ephemera 24(2): 121-136.

Mukherjee, B., Hazra, N. (2023) Taxonomic studies on Harnischia complex from India (Diptera: Chironomidae). Zootaxa 5278(2): 239-263. [publd 5.v.2023]

Mukherjee, B., Hui, P., Hazra, N. (2023) Two new species of the genus Paracladopelma Harnisch of Harnischia complex from India (Diptera: Chironomidae). Oriental Insects: 13 pp. [publd online 5.ii.2023]

Orel, O. V. (2023) Stempellinella Brundin, 1947 (Diptera: Chironomidae) from eastern Siberia and the Russian Far East, with the description of new species. Zootaxa 5380(4): 341-360. [publd 1.xii.2023]

Paggi, A. C., Donato, M. H., Siri, A. (2023) [Diptera:] Chironomidae. Pp. 248-285 in: Claps, L. E., Roig-Juñent, S., Morrone, J. J. (eds), Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos. Volumen 5. Editorial INSUE UNT, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina.

Pinho, L. C., Andersen, T. (2023) The immature stages and female imago of Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) sirventorum Andersen & Mendes, 2012, a Neotropical member of the chalybeatus species group (Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae). Zootaxa 5375(4): 595-600. [publd 24.xi.2023]

Song, Ch., Wang, L., Lei, T., Qi, X. (2023) New color-patterned species of Microtendipes Kieffer, 1913 (Diptera: Chironomidae) and a deep intraspecific divergence of species by DNA barcodes. Insects [Basle] 14(3, paper 227): 27 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd online 24.ii.2023]

Zakrzewska, M., Andersen, T., Giłka, W. (2023) Mimes of the past: Eocene midges of the tribe Pseudochironomini (Chironomidae, Diptera) reveal their peculiarities. PLoS ONE 18(12, paper e0295841): 22 pp. [publd 27.xii.2023]

2024

Andersen, T., Dantas, G. P. S., Baranov, V., Sanz-laParra, A. M., Mendes, H. F., Hamada, N. (2024) Poxyaibamberus Andersen & Dantas, gen. nov. (Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae) from Brazil. ZooKeys 1205: 1--15. [publd 14.vi.2024]

Andersen, T., Höcherl, A., Sanz-laParra, A. M., Bastardo, R. H., Baranov, V. (2024) A new species of Petalocladius Sublette & Wirth, 1972 (Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae) from the Dominican Republic, with an emended generic diagnosis. CHIRONOMUS J. Chironomidae Res. 38: 4-13. [publd online 20.iii.2024]

Baranov, V., Lin, X., Hübner, J., Chimeno, C. (2024) Uncovering the hidden diversity of non-biting midges (Diptera, Chironomidae) from central Namibia, using morphology and DNA barcodes. African Invertebrates 65(1): 13-36 + online suppl. material. [publd 29.iv.2024]

Bouchard, R. W., Jr, Namayandeh, A., Hudson, P. L. (2024) Parachaetocladius lenferringtoni (Diptera: Chironomidae), a new orthoclad from North America, with keys to adult males and pupae of the Nearctic Parachaetocladius (Wülker, 1959). Zootaxa 5419(2): 245-264. [publd 6.iii.2024]

Dantas, G. P. S., Amat, E., Hamada, N. (2024) New species and record of Diplosmittia Sæther, 1981 (Diptera: Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae) from Brazil and Colombia. Zootaxa 5397(1): 127-134. [publd 3.i.2024]

Deng, K., Xiao, Y., Yang, M., Zhang, Zh., Zhang, R. (2024) One new species in the genus Bryophaenocladius Thienemann (Chironomidae: Diptera) from China. Entomotaxonomia 46(3): 245-250. [print version publd 25.ix.2024]

Donato, M., Mauad, M., Siri, A. (2024) New species of Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934 (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 5448(2): 283-291. [publd 10.v.2024]

Donato, M., Zanotto Arpellino, J. P., Marin Viegas, V. S., Siri, A. (2024) Pampacladius, a new genus of Orthocladiinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) and comments on the Gondwana biogeography. Systematics and Biodiversity 22(1, paper 2413946): 17 pp. + online suppl. material. [publd 28.xi.2024]

Krasheninnikov, A. B., Vshivkova, K. A. (2024) Makarchenkoia gen. nov., a new genus of Orthocladiinae (Diptera, Chironomidae) from Arctic. Zootaxa 5551(2): 387-393. [publd 12.xii.2024]

Lods-Crozet, B., Moubayed, J. (2024) Chaetocladius rottensis sp. n., a glacial alpine species from the upper basin of the Rhône River, Switzerland (Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae). Ephemera 25(1): 13-23. [publd 25.xi.2024]

Makarchenko, E. A., Semenchenko, A. A., Palatov, D. M. (2024) Smittia solominae sp. nov. (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae), living on ice of high mountain glaciers of the Elbrus region (North Caucasus). Zootaxa 5415(4): 561-569. [publd 23.ii.2024]

Moubayed, J., Langton, P. H. (2024) Eukiefferiella permiana sp. n., a plesiomorphic species from the middle basin of the River Lergue (southern France) (Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae). Ephemera 25(1): 1-12. [publd 25.xi.2024]

Namayandeh, A., Guerra, S., Islam, N., James, T., Hudson, P. L., Ghaderi, E., Yusuf, T., Vasquez, A. A., Ram, J. L. (2024) New species and a fascinating diversity of Chironomidae (Diptera, Insecta) in and around an overlooked urban vernal pool. ZooKeys 1208: 133-163. [publd 29.vii.2024]

Saigusa, T. (2024) Discovery of the Japan-Nearctic genus Chasmatonotus from the Korean Peninsula, with description of a new species (Diptera, Chironomidae). Zootaxa 5424(5): 581-588. [publd 18.iii.2024]

† Ninel A. Petrova
28 March 1940 – 18 April 2024

Please see the memorial publication available from https://compcytogen.pensoft.net/article/138747/element/5/31/.