AN ANNOTATED PRELIMINARY LIST OF THE CHIRONOMIDAE (DIPTERA) OF ZURQUÍ, COSTA RICA Abstract Introduction
Author
Epler, John H.
461 Tiger Hammock Road, Crawfordville, Florida, 32327, U. S. A.
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CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research
2017
2017-04-21
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30
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https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/chironomus/article/view/2240
journal article
10.5324/cjcr.v0i30.2240
2387-5372
7987298
Xestochironomus
- Four species were collected, one undescribed. I examined the
holotype
of
X. ankylis
, described from Guatemala by
Sublette & Sasa (1994)
;
X
.
gilvus
and
X. latilobus
were described from
Venezuela
by Borkent.
Xestochironomus
sp.
ZUR-1, represented by
seven specimens
, will key to couplet
6 in
Borkent (1984)
but is neither
X. subletti
Borkent
nor
X. gilvus
Borkent
; it differs in having a very long, thin, anal point and almost straight superior volsellae.