Chironomid Exchange Forum

2020

Cuppen, H., Gresens, S. E., Tempelman, D. (2020) Description of the larvae of Cricotopus festivellus (Kieffer 1906) and Cricotopus diversus (Boesel 1983) with keys to discrimination of larval, pupal and adult stages (Diptera: Chironomidae). CHIRONOMUS J. Chironomidae Res. 33: 4-16. [publd online (25.ii.2020)]

Donato, M., Zanotto Arpellino, J. P., Siri, A. (2020) Description of the pupa of Tanytarsus alatus Paggi (1992) (Chironominae: Tanytarsini). CHIRONOMUS J. Chironomidae Res. 33: 4 pp. [publd online (12.ii.2020)]

Krosch, M. N., Herold, N., Thornhill, A. H., Cranston, P. S. (2020) How ‘Gondwanan’ is Riethia? Molecular phylogenetics elucidates the mode and tempo of diversification in Austro-Pacific Chironominae (Diptera). Invert. Syst. 34(3): 328-341. [publd 24.iv.2020]

Moubayed, J., Michailova, P., Langton, P. H. (2020) Description of the adult and immature stages of Clunio ponticus Michailova, 1980 (Diptera, Chironomidae), from the Black Sea, Varna, Bulgaria. CHIRONOMUS J. Chironomidae Res. 33: 31-47. [publd 21.iii.2020]

2020

Fasbender, A. (2020) Oropuella, a new genus of Orthocladiinae from the western Nearctic. CHIRONOMUS J. Chironomidae Res. 33: 17-30. [publd online (12.ii.2020)]

Imada, Y. (2020) A novel leaf-rolling chironomid, Eukiefferiella endobryonia sp. nov. (Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae), highlights the diversity of underwater chironomid tube structures. ZooKeys 906: 73-111.

Lin, X.-L., Yu, H.-J., Wang, Q., Bu, W.-J., Wang, X.-H. (2020) DNA barcodes and morphology confirm a new species of Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) orientalis group (Diptera: Chironomidae). Zootaxa 4768(2): 282-290. [publd 1.v.2020]

Makarchenko, E. A., Makarchenko, M. A. (2020) Novye dannye po taksonomii khironomid podsemeistva Orthocladiinae (Diptera, Chironomidae) rossiiskogo Dal'nego Vostoka i sopredel'nykh territorii. (New data on chironomid taxonomy of the Orthocladiinae subfamily (Diptera, Chironomidae) from the Russian Far East and bordering territories). Evraziat. Entomol. Zh. (= Euroas. Entomol. J.) 19(1): 38-46. [in Russian, with abstract and some other texts in English]

Namayandeh, A., Moubayed, J., Ghaderi, E., Beresford, D. V. (2020) A review of the genera Georthocladius Strenzke, 1941 and Parachaetocladius Wülker, 1959 (Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae): new species descriptions, and keys based on the morphological characters of adult male. Polish J. Ent. 90(2): 59-80.

Song, Ch., Zheng, J. Wang, X. Qi, X. (2020) A new species of Limnophyes Eaton (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Xizang, China. Zootaxa 4722(3): 295-300. [publd 14.i.2020]

2020

Dantas, G. P. S., Araujo, A. A. H., Hamada, N. (2020) A new species of Rheotanytarsus Thienemann & Bause (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Peruvian Andes, with updated key to South American species. Zootaxa 4722(2): 195-200. [publd 13.i.2020]

Han, W., Wei, J., Lin, X., Tang, H. (2020) The Afro–Oriental genus Yaeprimus Sasa et Suzuki (Diptera: Chironomidae: Chironomini): Phylogeny, new species and expanded diagnoses. Diversity 12(1, paper 31): 1-19. [publd 15.i.2020]

Pinho, L. C., Silva, F. L. da (2020) Description of two new species of Polypedilum (Asheum) and immature stages of Polypedilum (A.) curticaudatum (Diptera: Chironomidae). Zootaxa 4759(2): 179-190. [publd 2.iv.2020]

Song, Ch., Wang, X., Bu, W., Qi, X. (2020) Morphology lies: a case-in-point with a new non-biting midge species from Oriental China (Diptera, Chironomidae). ZooKeys 909: 67-77. [The species name proposed as new looks to be a junior synonym of Kiefferulus nodulosus (Hashimoto in Hashimoto et al., 1981).]