Redescription of Riethia truncatocaudata (Edwards, 1931) (Diptera: Chironomidae), with description of female, pupa and larva and generic diagnosis for Riethia

Aquatic Insects

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 247-259

  Trivinho Strixino, Susana ^a   Roque, Fabricio O ^a,b   Cranston, Peter S ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic insects; Chironominae; Neotropical region; Pseudochironomini; Riethia

Indexed keywords

CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMINAE; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; MELANOIDES; PSEUDOCHIRONOMINI; PSEUDOCHIRONOMUS; STICTOPTERA;

EID: 74949087111     PISSN: 01650424     EISSN: 17444152     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01650420902787556     Document Type: Article

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