Exploring unknown life stages of Arctic Tanytarsini (Diptera: Chironomidae) with DNA barcoding

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2743, 2011, Pages 27-39

  Stur, Elisabeth ^a   Ekrem, Torbjoørn ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Chironomids; Descriptions; Immature stages; Keys; Svalbard

Indexed keywords

CHIRONOMIDAE; CORYNOCERA; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; TANYTARSINI; TANYTARSUS;

EID: 79251511548     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2743.1.2     Document Type: Article

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