Maoridiamesa stoutae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chironomoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Nematocera Infraordo: Culicomorpha Superfamilia: Chironomoidea

Familia: Chironomidae
Subfamilia: Diamesinae
Tribus: Heptagyiini
Genus: Maoridiamesa
Species: Maoridiamesa stoutae

Name

Maoridiamesa stoutae Brundin, 1966: 412

• Incorrect original spelling: Maoridiamesa stouti [incorrect gender suffix - named after a woman, 'this species is dedicated to Dr. Vida Stout, ...' - Brundin (1966: 414)]
• Original status: valid species
• Primary type: holotype
  • Fixation: designated [and possibly unique, if 'additional material seen' is interpreted as having been excluded from type series]
  • Description: [adult] male
  • Repository: CMNZ, as 'Mus. Christchurch'
• Type locality: 'Waikukupa River, Westland, NEW ZEALAND'

References

• Brundin, L. 1966. Transantarctic relationships and their significance, as evidenced by chironomid midges with a monograph of the subfamilies Podonominae and Aphroteniinae and the austral Heptagyiae. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsacademiens Handlingar series 4, 11(1):1–472. Reference page.