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Cryptochironomus

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Cryptochironomus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Chironominae
Genus: Cryptochironomus
Kieffer, 1918
Type species
Chironomus (Cryptochironomus) chlorolobus
Kieffer, 1918
Subgenera
  • Chironozorina Koçak & Kemal, 2008
  • Cryptochironomus
Synonyms[1]
  • Chironozorina Kocak & Kemal, 2008
  • Miscellanea Zorina, 2000

Cryptochironomus is a genus of nonbiting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are more than 80 described species in Cryptochironomus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

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These 89 species belong to the genus Cryptochironomus:[3][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "ITIS report, Cryptochironomus". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  2. ^ "GBIF, Cryptochironomus". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  3. ^ a b "Catalogue of Life, Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  4. ^ Yan2018, Chuncai; Liu, Ting; Cao, Wei; Zhao, Guangjun; Liu, Wenbin (5 July 2018). "A review of the Japanese Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918 (Diptera, Chironomidae)". ZooKeys (771): 139–155. Bibcode:2018ZooK..771..139Y. doi:10.3897/zookeys.771.24220. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 6043619. PMID 30008579.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ a b Sari, Adile; Duran, Mustafa; Sen, Alaattin; Bardakci, Fevzi (April 2015). "Investigation of Chironomidae (Diptera) relationships using mitochondrial COI gene". Biochemical Systematics and Ecology. 59: 229–238. Bibcode:2015BioSE..59..229S. doi:10.1016/j.bse.2015.01.005.
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