Phaenopsectra
| Phaenopsectra | |
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| Phaenopsectra obediens, Wisconsin | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Chironominae |
| Tribe: | Chironomini |
| Genus: | Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921 |
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Phaenopsectra is a genus of non-biting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are about 19 described species in Phaenopsectra, found in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.[1][2]
Species
These 19 species belong to the genus Phaenopsectra:
- Phaenopsectra albiventris (Kieffer, 1922)
- Phaenopsectra connectens (Kieffer & Thienemann, 1908)
- Phaenopsectra dyari (Townes, 1945)
- Phaenopsectra ellipsoidalis (Kieffer, 1911)
- Phaenopsectra flavipes (Meigen, 1818)
- Phaenopsectra gressitti Tokunaga, 1964
- Phaenopsectra incompta (Zetterstedt, 1838)
- Phaenopsectra kizakiensis (Tokunaga, 1940)
- Phaenopsectra leucolabis (Kieffer)
- Phaenopsectra magellanica (Edwards, 1931)
- Phaenopsectra mortensoni Grodhaus, 1987
- Phaenopsectra obediens (Johannsen, 1905)
- Phaenopsectra pilicellata Grodhaus, 1976
- Phaenopsectra profusa (Townes, 1945)
- Phaenopsectra punctipes (Wiedemann, 1817)
- Phaenopsectra superatum Kieffer, 1922
- Phaenopsectra tamahamurai (Sasa, 1983)
- Phaenopsectra vittata (Townes, 1945)
- † Phaenopsectra meunieri Seredszus & Wichard, 2007
References
- 1 2 "Catalogue of Life, Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921". Retrieved 2026-06-25.
- ↑ Evenhuis, N.L.; Pape, T. (2026). "Systema Dipterorum". doi:10.48580/d3bz. Retrieved 2026-06-20.