Metriocnemus is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
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| Metriocnemus picipes | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Orthocladiinae |
| Genus: | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874 |
| Type species | |
| Chironomus albolineatus Meigen, 1818
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Species edit
- M. acutus Sæther, 1995[1]
- M. aequalis Johannsen, 1934
- M. albolineatus (Meigen, 1818)
- M. atratulus (Zetterstedt, 1850)
- M. atriclava Kieffer, 1921
- M. beringiensis (Cranston & Oliver, 1988)[2][1]
- M. brusti Sæther, 1989
- M. calvescens Sæther, 1995[1]
- M. carmencitabertarum Langton & Cobo, 1997
- M. caudigus Sæther, 1995[1]
- M. cavicola Kieffer, 1921
- M. corticalis Strenzke, 1950
- M. dentipalpus Sæther, 1995[1]
- M. edwardsi Jones, 1916
- M. eryngiotelmatus, Donato & Paggi, 2005[3]
- M. eurynotus (Holmgren, 1883)
- M. exilacies Sæther, 1995[1]
- M. fuscipes (Meigen, 1818)
- M. herbicolus Hardy, 1960
- M. hirticollis (Stæger, 1839)
- M. hornsbyensis Freeman, 1961
- M. hygropetricus (Kieffer, 1911)
- M. inopinatus Strenzke, 1950
- M. intergerivus Sæther, 1995[1]
- M. knabi Coquillett, 1904[4]
- M. lacteolus Goetghebuer, 1921
- M. longipennis (Holmgren, 1883)
- M. obscuripes (Holmgren, 1869)
- M. pankratovae Golubeva, 1980
- M. perfuscus Malloch, 1934
- M. picipes (Meigen, 1818)
- M. polaris Kieffer, 1926
- M. similis Kieffer, 1922
- M. terrester Pagast, 1941
- M. tristellus Edwards, 1929
- M. ursinus (Holmgren, 1869)
- M. wangi Sæther, 1995[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g h Sæther, O. A. (1995). "Metriocnemus van der Wulp : Seven new species, revision of species, and new records (Diptera : Chironomidae)" (PDF). Annales de Limnologie. 31 (1): 35–64. doi:10.1051/limn/1995002.
- ^ Cranston, P. S.; Oliver, D. R. (1988). "Additions and Corrections to the Nearctic Orthocladiinae (Diptera: Chironomidae)". The Canadian Entomologist. 120 (5): 425–462. doi:10.4039/Ent120425-5.
- ^ Mariano Donato & Analía C. Paggi (2005). "A new Neotropical species of the genus Metriocnemus van der Wulp (Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae) from Eryngium L. (Apiaceae) phytotelmata" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1050. New Zealand: Magnolia Press: 1–14. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1050.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. Retrieved 2009-04-01.
- ^ Heard, S. B. (1994). "Pitcher-plant midges and mosquitoes: a processing chain commensalism". Ecology. 75 (6): 1647–1660. doi:10.2307/1939625. JSTOR 1939625.
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