Dicrotendipes

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Dicrotendipes
Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus, South Africa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Chironominae
Tribe: Chironomini
Genus: Dicrotendipes
Kieffer, 1913
Synonyms[1]
  • Calochironomus Kieffer, 1921
  • Carteria Kieffer, 1921
  • Carteronica Strand, 1928
  • Cladotendipes Lenz, 1937
  • Kimius Ree, 1981
  • Limnotendipes Lenz, 1937
  • Sernowia Aristovskaya, 1935

Dicrotendipes is a genus of midges in the family Chironomidae. There are more than 100 described species in Dicrotendipes.[2][1][3]

Dicrotendipes fumidus, Maryland
Dicrotendipes modestus, Illinois
Dicrotendipes, Oklahoma

Species

These 107 species belong to the genus Dicrotendipes:

References

  1. "Catalogue of Life, Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913". Retrieved 2026-06-25.
  2. "BugGuide.net, Dicrotendipes genus Information". Retrieved 2026-06-25.
  3. Evenhuis, N.L.; Pape, T. (2026). "Systema Dipterorum". doi:10.48580/d3bz. Retrieved 2026-06-20.