''Cryptotendipes'' is a genus of nonbiting midges in the family

Chironomidae Chironomidae , commonly known as non-biting midges or chironomids , are a family of Nematoceran flies with a global distribution. They are closely related to the families Ceratopogonidae, Simuliidae, and Thaumaleidae. Although many chironomid ...

. There are more than 20 described species in ''Cryptotendipes'', found in the

holarctic The Holarctic realm is a biogeographic realm that comprises the majority of habitats found throughout the continents in the Northern Hemisphere. It corresponds to the floristic Boreal Kingdom. It includes both the Nearctic zoogeographical reg ...

Species

These 26 species belong to the genus ''Cryptotendipes'': * '' Cryptotendipes acalcar'' Reiss, 1990 * '' Cryptotendipes aculeatus'' Pal & Hazra, 2018 * '' Cryptotendipes acutus'' (Goetghebuer, 1936) * '' Cryptotendipes ariel'' (Sublette, 1960) * '' Cryptotendipes bullum'' Song & Wang, 2020 * '' Cryptotendipes casuarius'' (Townes, 1945) * '' Cryptotendipes daitogeheus'' Sasa & Suzuki, 2001 * '' Cryptotendipes darbyi'' (Sublette, 1960) * '' Cryptotendipes emorsus'' (Townes, 1945) * '' Cryptotendipes hibaraprima'' (Sasa, 1993) * '' Cryptotendipes holsatus'' Lenz, 1959 * '' Cryptotendipes irioabeus'' Sasa & Suzuki, 2000 * '' Cryptotendipes lyalichi'' Zorina, 2006 * '' Cryptotendipes medialis'' Mukherjee, Mukherjee & Hazra, 2020 * '' Cryptotendipes mongolijeus'' Sasa & Suzuki, 1997 * '' Cryptotendipes nigronitens'' ( Edwards, 1929) * '' Cryptotendipes nodus'' Yan, Tang & Wang, 2005 * '' Cryptotendipes parallelus'' Yan, Tang & Wang, 2005 * '' Cryptotendipes pflugfelderi'' Reiss, 1964 * '' Cryptotendipes pilicuspis'' Saether, 1977 * '' Cryptotendipes pseudotener'' Goetghebuer, 1922 * '' Cryptotendipes rutteri'' Epler, 2018 * '' Cryptotendipes tobasecundus'' Kikuchi & Sasa, 1990 * '' Cryptotendipes tobatertius'' Kikuchi & Sasa, 1990 * '' Cryptotendipes tuberosus'' * '' Cryptotendipes usmaensis'' (Pagast, 1931)

References

External links

* {{Taxonbar, from=Q5191073 Chironomidae Nematocera genera