Thienemanniella Kieffer from East Asia, with a systematic review of the genus (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae)
Author
Fu, Yue
Author
Saether, Ole
Author
Wang, Xinhua
text
Zootaxa
2010
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.194711
f57a365f-c755-4589-aa58-e103c2a10122
1175-5326
194711
Thienemanniella clavicornis
Kieffer
Corynoneura clavicornis
Kieffer, 1911
: 201
Thienemanniella clavicornis
(Kieffer)
;
Schlee 1968
: 15
.
Material examined.
CHINA
: Sichuan Province, Litang County, Shiliang River (30°2΄ N, 100° 17΄ E),
3750 m
a.s.l., light trap,
2 males
(BDN No. 11665, 11666),
13.vi.1996
, Xinhua Wang.
Diagnostic characters.
The species can be separated from other members of the genus by having hairy eyes, 11 flagellomeres, AR c. 0.3, nearly rectangular inferior volsella, and apex of gonostylus nearly straight.
Emended description.
Ultimate flagellomere 143–145 µm long, AR 0.33–0.34. Superior volsella developed and rounded, anteriomedially fused, inferior volsella developed, almost rectangular. Transverse sternapodeme narrow, 40 µm long; coxapodeme 30 µm long; phallapodeme slightly curved, 50 µm long, with basal projection. HR 2.1–3.0, 2.6. HV 3.8–4.0, 3.9.
Distribution.
Europe, North Africa, the Near East,
Mongolia
, Russian Far East and
China
(Sichuan Province).