''Tanypus'' is a genus of non-biting 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 at least 100 described species in ''Tanypus''.
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See also
* List of Tanypus species
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Tanypodinae
Chironomoidea genera
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