A review of the genus Rheotanytarsus Thienemann & Bause from China (Diptera: Chironomidae: Tanytarsini) Author Wang, Xinhua Author Guo, Yuhong text Zootaxa 2004 650 1 19 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.158146 7d9a2a09-d143-438c-a4ac-a4488ef61251 1175­5326 158146 9E918826-9476-4A0E-9528-ABAC9911BA6C Rheotanytarsus muscicola Thienemann Rheotanytarsus muscicola Thienemann 1929 : 114 , Lehman 1970 : 362 ( Figs. 11–13 ), Reiss 1971 : 208 , Cranston 1974 : 94 , Albu 1980 : 284 (Fig. 191), Wang and Zheng 1993 : 90 ( Fig. 3 ). Material examined. 1 male (BDN No. 08295), China , Shanxi Province, Feng Country, Qin Mountain, 1300m . 27. VII. 1994 , Leg. W Bu. 1 male (BDN No. 03664), Fujian Province, Shanghang Country, Buyun Mountain. 6. V. 1993 , Leg X Wang. 1 male (BDN No. 10784), Yunnan Province, Hutiaoxia. 26. V. 1996 , Leg. Du. 1 male (BDN No. 01081), Shandong Province, Mouping Country, Nan Village. 28. VIII. 1988 . Leg. X Wang. 1 male (BDN No. 09338), Yunnan Province, Huaze Country, Xin Village, Chahe. V. 30. 1996 . 1 male (BDN No. 20229): M: China , Guangdong Province, Fengkai Country, Heishiding natural reservation. IV. 20. 1988 . Distribution. The species has a wide distribution in Europe, North Africa, and Canada (Holarctic Region). In China , it is distributed in Shandong, Shanxi (Palaearctic Region) and Fujian, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guangdong Provinces (Oriental Region). Our records are the first for the Oriental Region.