Robackia

Robackia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Chironominae
Tribe: Chironomini
Genus: Robackia
Saether, 1977
Synonyms[1]
  • Rabackia Saether, 1977

Robackia is a genus of non-biting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are about seven described species in Robackia, found in North America, Europe, and southern Asia.[1][2]

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Robackia:

  • Robackia aculeata Zorina, 2003
  • Robackia aequilongia Mukherjee & Hazra, 2022
  • Robackia claviger (Townes, 1945)
  • Robackia demeijerei (Kruseman, 1933)
  • Robackia lukini Orel, 2018
  • Robackia parallela Yan & Wang, 2006
  • Robackia pilicauda Saether, 1977

References

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