Cyphomella

Cyphomella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Chironominae
Tribe: Chironomini
Genus: Cyphomella
Saether 1977

Cyphomella is a genus of non-biting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are about six described species in Cyphomella.[1][2]

Species

These six species belong to the genus Cyphomella:

  • Cyphomella argentea (Townes, 1945)
  • Cyphomella ariadnae (Shilova, 2001)
  • Cyphomella camelus (Kieffer, 1925)
  • Cyphomella cornea Saether, 1977
  • Cyphomella gibbera Saether, 1977
  • Cyphomella grisa (Malloch, 1915)

References

  1. ↑ "Catalogue of Life, Cyphomella Saether, 1977". Retrieved 2026-06-25.
  2. ↑ Evenhuis, N.L.; Pape, T. (2026). "Systema Dipterorum". doi:10.48580/d3bz. Retrieved 2026-06-20.