New publications on various taxa

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2014 and earlier

Kang, H. J., Bae, Y. J. (2014) Twenty five species of Chironomidae (Diptera) new to Korea. Entomol. Res. Bull. 30(2): 170-175.

Kobayashi, T. (2014) A redescription of Zavrelia simantoneoa (Sasa, Suzuki and Sakai, 1998) comb. nov. Chironomus Newsl. Chironomidae Res. 27: 41-44.

Ree, H.-I. (2014) A catalog of the Chironomidae (Diptera) recorded from the Korean Indigenous Species Survey of the National Institute of Biological Resources (2011-2013). Entomol. Res. Bull. 30(2): 176-178.

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2015

Ashe, P., O'Connor, J. P. (2015) Three new replacement names for species in Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, Chironomus Meigen and Polypedilum Kieffer (Diptera, Chironomidae). Spixiana 37(2): 231-232. ["2014"]

Baranov, V. A. (2015) Adult female of Chaetocladius insolitus Caspers, 1987 (Diptera: Chironomidae) with notes on species distribution. Aquatic Insects 36(1): 9-14. ["2014"]

Cranston, P. S., Krosch, M. N. (2015) DNA sequences and austral taxa indicate generic synonymy of Paratrichocladius Santos-Abreu with Cricotopus Wulp (Diptera: Chironomidae). Syst. Entomol. 40(4): 719-732. [First nomenclaturally valid publication online on 21 May 2015, including 2 suppl. files; doi: 10.1111/syen.12130]

Krosch, M. N., Cranston, P. S., Baker, A. M., Vink, S. (2015) Molecular data extend Australian Cricotopus midge (Chironomidae) species diversity, and provide a phylogenetic hypothesis for biogeography and freshwater monitoring. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175(3): 496-509. [first publ. online 22.v.2015, including 3 suppl. files; doi: 10.1111/zoj.12284]

White, D. S., Ramsey, J. B. (2015) Chironomus magnus, a new name for Chironomus major Wülker and Butler, with observations on its ecology. Entomol. News 125(2): 106-116.

Yamamoto, M., Yamamoto, N., Kimura, M. (2015) Taxonomic notes on Chironomidae (Diptera) from Okinawa Island, Japan, with the description of three new species. Europ. J. Envir. Scis 5(1): 101-115.

Yamamoto, N., Yamamoto, M. (2015) A taxonomic note on Polypedilum (Polypedilum) aberufobrunneum Niitsuma, 1996. Japan. J. syst. Entomol. 21(2): 355-361.

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2016

Ekrem, T., Stur, E. (2016) New combinations of Afrotropical Chironomini (Diptera: Chironomidae). Chironomus J. Chironomidae Res. 29: 4-10.

Kaiser, T. S., Poehn, B., Szkiba, D., Preussner, M., Sedlazeck, F. J., Zrim, A., Neumann, T., Nguyen, L.-T., Betancourt, A. J., Hummel, T., Vogel, H., Dorner, S., Heyd, F., von Haeseler, A., Tessmar-Raible, K. (2016) The genomic basis of circadian and circalunar timing adaptations in a midge. Nature [first publ. online, 19 pp. + suppl. files; doi:10.1038/nature20151; xi.2016; with pagin. in issue 540(7631): 69-73 (xii.2016)] [The chironomid species treated is Clunio marinus.]

Kiknadze, I., Istomina, A., Golygina, V., Gunderina, L. (2016) Karyotypes of Palearctic and Holarctic species of the genus Chironomus. Academic Publishing House “GEO”, Novosibirsk; [1] + 490 pp. [publ. online (xii.2016)]

Kondo, N. I., Ueno, R., Ohbayashi, K., Golygina, V. V., Takamura, K. (2016) DNA barcoding supports reclassification of Japanese Chironomus species (Diptera: Chironomidae). Entomol. Sci. [first publ. online, 14 pp. + 1 suppl. file (vii.2016); printed in issue 19(4): 337-350 (x.2016)].

Yamamoto, N., Yamamoto, M. (2016) The taxonomic implication of frontal tubercles in Polypedilum subgenera diagnoses, with re-description of Polypedilum isigabeceum Sasa & Suzuki (Diptera, Chironomidae). Zootaxa 4193(1): 189-194.

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2017

Jabłońska-Barna, I., Michailova, P., Langton, P. H., Kobak, J., Kakareko, T., Poznańska, M. (2016) The karyotype and external morphology of Stictochironomus sticticus (Fabricius, 1781) (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Poland. Annales zoologici 67(1): 29-40.

Krosch, M. N., Cranston, P. S., Bryant, L. M., Strutt, F., McCluen, S. R. (2017) Towards a dated molecular phylogeny of the Tanypodinae (Chironomidae, Diptera). Invertebrate Syst. 31(3): 302-316.

Lin, X. (2017) Systematics and evolutionary history of Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1874 (Diptera: Chironomidae). Norw. Univ. Sci. Technol. doct. Thesis 2017:201; Trondheim.

Magoga, G., Montagna, M., Marziali, L., Rossaro, B. (2017) Revision of type and non-type material assigned to the genus Orthocladius by Goetghebuer (1940–1950), deposited in the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (Diptera: Chironomidae). Acta ent. Musei nat.lis Pragae 57(2): 723-749.

Song, Ch., Wang, Q., Sun, B., Liu, W., Wang, X. (2017) Fleuria Kieffer, 1924 (Diptera: Chironomidae) a newly recorded genus from China. Pan-Pac. Ent. 93(4): 218-225.

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2018

Lackmann, A. R., Butler, M. G. (2018) Breaking the rule: Five larval instars in the podonomine midge Trichotanypus alaskensis Brundin from Barrow, Alaska. In: Lencioni, V., Cranston, P. S., Makarchenko, E. A. (eds), Recent advances in the study of Chironomidae: An overview. J. Limnol. 77(1s): 31-39.

Lin, X.-L., Stur, E., Ekrem, T. (2018) Molecular phylogeny and temporal diversification of Tanytarsus van der Wulp (Diptera: Chironomidae) support generic synonymies, a new classification and centre of origin. Syst. Ent.: 19 pp. + online supp. info. [first publ. online, DOI: 10.1111/syen.12292 (30.iii.2018); printed in issue 43(4): 659-677 (x.2018)]

Yamamoto, N., Yamamoto, M. (2018) Taxonomic information on some Japanese Chironomidae (Diptera) described by Dr. M. Sasa (†). Zootaxa 4515(4): 516-528.

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2019

Borkent, A. (2ß19) The Lower Cretaceous male of Lebanoculicoides daheri – belonging to the earliest lineage of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Can. Ent.: 13 pp. [first publ. online (21.iii.2019); doi:10.4039/tce.2019.4]

Laug, A., Hamerlík, L., Anslan, S., Engels, S., Turner, F., Wang, J., Schwalb, A. (2019) Acricotopus indet. morphotype incurvatus: Description and genetics of a new Orthocladiinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) larval morphotype from the Tibetan Plateau. Zootaxa 4656(3): 535-544.

Namayandeh, A., Beresford, D. V. (2019) Chironomidae of Fosheim Peninsula, Ellesmere Island: first female description of Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) glacialis (Lundström, 1915) (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae) and new faunistic records from the Nunavut (Canada) and the Nearctic Region. Aquatic Insects. [first publd online (11.i.2019)]

Silva, F. L. da (2019) Procladius travassosi (Oliveira, Messias & Silva-Vasconcelos, 1992) regarded as a new junior synonym of Procladius stroudi Roback 1982 (Diptera: Chironomidae: Tanypodinae). Zootaxa 4555(2): 280-282.

Silva, F. L.[Fabíola Lima] da, Dantas, G. P. S., Hamada, N. (2019) Description of immature stages of Ablabesmyia cordeiroi Neubern, 2013 (Diptera: Chironomidae: Tanypodinae). Acta Amazonica 49(2): 118-121.

Silva, F. L. da, Stur, E. (2019) Pentaneurella katterjokki Fittkau & Murray (Chironomidae, Tanypodinae): redescription and phylogenetic position. ZooKeys 833: 107-119.

Yamamoto, N., Suzuki, M., Yamamoto, M. (2019) Taxonomic notes on several Japanese chironomids (Diptera) described by Dr. M. Sasa(†) and his coauthors. Japan. J. syst. Ent. 25(1): 63-72. [publd 30.vi.2019]