Glyptotendipes Explained

Glyptotendipes is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.

Species

• G. aequalis (Kieffer, 1922)
• G. amplus Townes, 1945
• G. barbipes (Stæger, 1839)^[1]
• G. caulicola (Kieffer, 1913)
• G. cauliginellus (Kieffer, 1913)
• G. dreisbachi Townes, 1945
• G. foliicola Contreras-Lichtenberg, 1997
• G. glaucus (Meigen, 1818)
• G. gripekoveni (Kieffer, 1913)
• G. hebetare ^[2]
• G. imbecilis (Walker, 1856)
• G. inflatum ^[2]
• G. lejcher (Hatfull, 2014)
• G. lobiferus (Say, 1823)
• G. meridionalis Dendy and Sublette, 1959
• G. ospeli Contreras-Lichtenberg & Kiknadze, 1999
• G. pallens (Meigen, 1804)
• G. paripes (Edwards, 1929)
• G. salinus Michailova, 1987
• G. scirpi (Kieffer, 1915)
• G. seminole Townes, 1945
• G. senilis (Johannsen, 1937)
• G. signatus (Kieffer, 1909)
• G. testaceus (Townes, 1945)
• G. tokunagai ^[3]
• G. unacus Townes, 1945
• G. viridis (Macquart, 1834)

Notes and References

1. Majumdar . U. . Mazumdar . A. . Chironomid flies of the genusGlyptotendipesKieffer (Diptera: Chironomidae) from India with a short account of their biology . Aquatic Insects . Informa UK Limited . 33 . 3 . 2011 . 0165-0424 . 10.1080/01650424.2011.597409 . 253–272.
2. Konar . Sanghamitra . Majumdar . Uttaran . Two new species of the genus Glyptotendipes Kieffer (Diptera: Chironomidae: Chironominae) from West Bengal India . Oriental Insects . 3 July 2021 . 55 . 3 . 386–399 . 10.1080/00305316.2020.1831640 .
3. Song . Hokyung . Kim . Won-Seok . Park . Jae-Won . Kwak . Ihn-Sil . Identification of Bacterial Communities in Laboratory-Adapted Glyptotendipes tokunagai and Wild-Stream-Inhabiting Chironomus flaviplumus . Microorganisms . MDPI AG . 10 . 11 . 2022-10-25 . 2076-2607 . 10.3390/microorganisms10112107 . free . 2107. 9697596 .