Stenochironomus townesi

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: Chironominae
Tribus: Chironomini
Genus: Stenochironomus
Species: Stenochironomus townesi

Name

Stenochironomus townesi Borkent, 1984: 98 [org. Stenochironomus (Petalopholeus) townesi]

• Holotype: CNC 17756, ♂, 10.V.1981, Det: Coll: H. Townes, CH malaise trap.

• Type locality: VENEZUELA, Yacambu Nat. Pk., Lara, 1200 M.

References

• Borkent, A. 1984. The systematics and phylogeny of the Stenochironomus complex (Xestochironomus, Harrisius, and Stenochironomus) (Diptera: Chironomidae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 116(Supplement S128): 1–269. DOI: 10.4039/entm116128fv . Reference page.  [original description: p. 98]