Glyptotendipes
Appearance
| Glyptotendipes | |
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| Glyptotendipes paripes, Florida | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Chironominae |
| Tribe: | Chironomini |
| Genus: | Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 1913 |
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Glyptotendipes is a genus of non-biting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are more than 60 described species in Glyptotendipes.[1][2]




Species
[edit]These 64 species belong to the genus Glyptotendipes:[1][3][4][5]
- Glyptotendipes aequalis (Kieffer, 1922)
- Glyptotendipes amplus Townes, 1945
- Glyptotendipes annulaimanus (Goetghebuer, 1921)
- Glyptotendipes anomalus (Kieffer, 1924)
- Glyptotendipes barbipes (Staeger, 1839)
- Glyptotendipes bicoloratus Goetghebuer, 1939
- Glyptotendipes biwasecundus Sasa & Kawai, 1987
- Glyptotendipes brevilobus (Kieffer, 1916)
- Glyptotendipes candidus (Kieffer, 1913)
- Glyptotendipes caulicola (Kieffer, 1913)
- Glyptotendipes corticicola (Kieffer, 1913)
- Glyptotendipes dendrophila Zvereva, 1950
- Glyptotendipes discolor Kieffer, 1926
- Glyptotendipes dreisbachi Townes, 1945
- Glyptotendipes flavimanus (Meigen, 1830)
- Glyptotendipes fodiens (Kieffer, 1924)
- Glyptotendipes foliicola Kieffer, 1918
- Glyptotendipes formosae Kieffer, 1922
- Glyptotendipes fujisecundus (Sasa, 1985)
- Glyptotendipes fulvofasciatus Kieffer, 1921
- Glyptotendipes fumilatus Majumdar & Mazumdar, 2011
- Glyptotendipes glaucus (Meigen, 1818)
- Glyptotendipes gripekoveni (Kieffer, 1913)
- Glyptotendipes harpagatus Pal & Hazra, 2018
- Glyptotendipes hebetare Konar & Majumdar, 2020
- Glyptotendipes imbecilis (Walker, 1856)
- Glyptotendipes imicola (Kieffer, 1926)
- Glyptotendipes inflatum Konar & Majumdar, 2020
- Glyptotendipes ingenius Majumdar & Mazumdar, 2011
- Glyptotendipes latifrons (Kieffer, 1924)
- Glyptotendipes leucoceras (Kieffer, 1913)
- Glyptotendipes lipinae Olivari, 1955
- Glyptotendipes lobiferus (Say, 1823)
- Glyptotendipes mancunianus (Edwards, 1929)
- Glyptotendipes melanosema (Kieffer, 1911)
- Glyptotendipes melanostolus (Kieffer, 1911)
- Glyptotendipes meridionalis Dendy & Sublette, 1959
- Glyptotendipes nishidai Yamamoto, 1995
- Glyptotendipes ospeli Contreras-Lichtenberg & Kiknadze, 2000
- Glyptotendipes pallen Meigen, 1804
- Glyptotendipes pallens (Meigen, 1804)
- Glyptotendipes paratestaceus Saether, 2011
- Glyptotendipes paripes (Edwards, 1929)
- Glyptotendipes paulisensus Saether, 2011
- Glyptotendipes philippinarum (Kieffer, 1921)
- Glyptotendipes pilosus Dutta & Chaudhuri, 1995
- Glyptotendipes polytomus
- Glyptotendipes salinus Mikhailova, 1987
- Glyptotendipes scirpi (Edwards, 1929)
- Glyptotendipes seminole Townes, 1945
- Glyptotendipes senilis (Johannsen, 1937)
- Glyptotendipes sensilis Saether, 2011
- Glyptotendipes severini (Goetghebuer, 1923)
- Glyptotendipes sigillatus Kieffer, 1913
- Glyptotendipes signatus (Kieffer, 1909)
- Glyptotendipes sparganii (Kieffer, 1908)
- Glyptotendipes testaceus Townes, 1945
- Glyptotendipes tokunagai Sasa, 1979
- Glyptotendipes unacus Townes, 1945
- Glyptotendipes uralicus Martynova, 1969
- Glyptotendipes validens Majumdar & Mazumdar, 2011
- Glyptotendipes varipes (Goetghebuer, 1927)
- Glyptotendipes verrucosus (Kieffer, 1911)
- Glyptotendipes viridis (Macquart, 1834)
- Glyptotendipes zavrelianus (Kieffer, 1922)
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Catalogue of Life, Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 1913". Retrieved 2026-06-25.
- ↑ Evenhuis, N.L.; Pape, T. (2026). "Systema Dipterorum". doi:10.48580/d3bz. Retrieved 2026-06-20.
- ↑ Majumdar, U.; Mazumdar, A. (2011). "Chironomid flies of the genus GlyptotendipesKieffer (Diptera: Chironomidae) from India with a short account of their biology". Aquatic Insects. 33 (3). Informa UK Limited: 253–272. doi:10.1080/01650424.2011.597409. ISSN 0165-0424.
- ↑ Konar, Sanghamitra; Majumdar, Uttaran (3 July 2021). "Two new species of the genus Glyptotendipes Kieffer (Diptera: Chironomidae: Chironominae) from West Bengal India". Oriental Insects. 55 (3): 386–399. doi:10.1080/00305316.2020.1831640.
- ↑ Song, Hokyung; Kim, Won-Seok; Park, Jae-Won; Kwak, Ihn-Sil (2022-10-25). "Identification of Bacterial Communities in Laboratory-Adapted Glyptotendipes tokunagai and Wild-Stream-Inhabiting Chironomus flaviplumus". Microorganisms. 10 (11). MDPI AG: 2107. doi:10.3390/microorganisms10112107. ISSN 2076-2607. PMC 9697596.
External links
[edit]- Citizen science observations for Glyptotendipes at iNaturalist
Media related to Glyptotendipes at Wikimedia Commons