Polypedilum scalaenum

Polypedilum scalaenum
Polypedilum scalaenum, Oklahoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Chironominae
Tribe: Chironomini
Genus: Polypedilum
Species:
P. scalaenum
Binomial name
Polypedilum scalaenum
(Schrank, 1803)
Synonyms[1]
  • Chironomus needhamii Johannsen, 1908
  • Chironomus scalaenus Schrank, Edwards, 1929
  • Chironomus trinotatus Wulp, 1875
  • Polypedilum breviantennatum Chernovsky, 1949
  • Polypedilum conjunctum Kieffer, 1920
  • Polypedilum trinotatum (Van der Wulp, 1874)
  • Tipula scalaena Schrank, 1803

Polypedilum scalaenum is a species of non-biting midge in the family Chironomidae, found in North America and Europe.[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Catalogue of Life, Polypedilum scalaenum (Schrank, 1803)". Retrieved 2026-06-25.
  2. ↑ Evenhuis, N.L.; Pape, T. (2026). "Systema Dipterorum". doi:10.48580/d3bz. Retrieved 2026-06-20.
  3. ↑ "Polypedilum scalaenum species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
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