''Beardius'' is a genus of
Pan-American non-biting midges in the subfamily
Chironominae
Chironominae is a subfamily of midges in the non-biting midge family (Chironomidae).
Genera
*Tribe Chironomini
**'' Axarus'' Roback 1980
**''Baeotendipes'' Kieffer, 1913
**''Beckidia'' Sæther 1979
**''Carbochironomus'' Reiss & Kirschbaum 199 ...
of the bloodworm family
Chironomidae
The Chironomidae (informally known as chironomids, nonbiting midges, or lake flies) comprise a family of nematoceran flies with a global distribution. They are closely related to the Ceratopogonidae, Simuliidae, and Thaumaleidae. Many species ...
.
It is named after the late Melvin Beard, a student at
Eastern New Mexico University
Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU or Eastern) is a public university with a main campus in Portales, New Mexico, and two associate degree-granting branches, one at Ruidoso and one at Roswell. ENMU is New Mexico's largest regional comprehensiv ...
.
Species
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B. abbadi''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
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B. aciculatus''
Andersen & Sæther Sæther is a Norway, Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Andrine Sæther (born 1964), Norwegian actress
* Bjarne Berg-Sæther (1919–2009), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
* Gjøran Sæther (born 1982), Norwegia ...
, 1996
*''
B. arawak''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. bizzoi''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. breviculus''
Reiss & Sublette, 1985
*''
B. bucephalus''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. chapala''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. cristhinae''
Trivinho-Strixino & Siqueira, 2007
*''
B. curticaudatus''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. dioi''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. fittkaui''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2009
*''
B. hirtidorsum''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. krenak''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. kumadueni''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. lingulatus''
Andersen & Sæther Sæther is a Norway, Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Andrine Sæther (born 1964), Norwegian actress
* Bjarne Berg-Sæther (1919–2009), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
* Gjøran Sæther (born 1982), Norwegia ...
, 1996
*''
B. longicaudatus''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. mileneae''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. nebularius''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. neusae''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. novoairensis''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. parcus''
Reiss & Sublette, 1985
*''
B. phoenix''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. phytophilus''
Trivinho-Strixino & Strixino, 2000
*''
B. reissi''
Jacobsen, 2000
*''
B. roquei''
Trivinho-Strixino & Siqueira, 2007
*''
B. sapiranga''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. triangulatus''
Andersen & Sæther Sæther is a Norway, Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Andrine Sæther (born 1964), Norwegian actress
* Bjarne Berg-Sæther (1919–2009), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
* Gjøran Sæther (born 1982), Norwegia ...
, 1996
*''
B. truncatus''
Reiss & Sublette, 1985
*''
B. tupinamba''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
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B. urupeatan''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2009
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B. vanessae''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
*''
B. xylophilus''
Trivinho-Strixino & Strixino, 2000
*''
B. yperoig''
Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013
References
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Chironomidae