Two new species and one new record of the genus Metriocnemus van der Wulp (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae) from Mongolia

Shan Chen; Ruilei Zhang; Leonard C. Ferrington

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4312.3.9

Two new species and one new record of the genus Metriocnemus van der Wulp (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae) from Mongolia

Shan Chen, Ruilei Zhang, Leonard C. Ferrington

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Abstract

The genus Metriocnemus from Mongolia is reviewed. Two new species Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) crinitus sp. n. and Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) ramirense sp. n. and one new record Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) brusti Sæther, 1989 are described and illustrated based on male imagines.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	557-564
Number of pages	8
Journal	Zootaxa
Volume	4312
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4312.3.9
State	Published - Aug 30 2017

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The authors are grateful to Dr. R. Will Bouchard for making the slide preparations. Financial support from National Science Foundation (NSF Award #0316503, DEB Division of Environmental Biology). This paper is published under the auspices of the Chironomidae Research Group at the University of Minnesota (http:// midge.cfans.umn.edu/).

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Copyright © 2017 Magnolia Press.

Keywords

Chironomidae
Metriocnemus
Mongolia
New species

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Two new species and one new record of the genus Metriocnemus van der Wulp (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae) from Mongolia

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