''Phaenopsectra'' is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily
Chironominae
Chironominae is a subfamily of midges in the non-biting midge family (biology), family (Chironomidae).
Genera
*Tribe Chironomini
**''Axarus'' Roback 1980
**''Baeotendipes'' Jean-Jacques Kieffer, Kieffer, 1913
**''Beckidia'' Ole A. Sæther, Sæth ...
of the bloodworm 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 ...
.
Species
*''
P. albescens''
(Townes, 1945)
*''
P. dyari''
(Townes, 1945)
*''
P. flavipes''
(Meigen
Johann Wilhelm Meigen (3 May 1764 – 11 July 1845) was a German entomologist famous for his pioneering work on Diptera.
Life
Early years
Meigen was born in Solingen, the fifth of eight children of Johann Clemens Meigen and Sibylla Margaretha ...
, 1818)
*''
P. incompta''
(Zetterstedt
Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt (20 May 1785 – 23 December 1874) was a Swedish naturalist who worked mainly on Diptera and Hymenoptera.
Biography
Zetterstedt studied at the University of Lund, where he was a pupil of Anders Jahan Retzius. He receiv ...
, 1838)
*''
P. obediens''
(Johannsen, 1905)
*''
P. pilicellata''
Grodhaus, 1976
*''
P. profusa''
(Townes, 1945)
*''
P. punctipes''
( Wiedemann, 1817)
*''
P. vittata''
(Townes, 1945)
References
Chironomidae
Nematoceran flies of Europe
Chironomoidea genera
Taxa named by Jean-Jacques Kieffer
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