Pagastia

Pagastia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Nematocera
Infraorder: Culicomorpha
Superfamily: Chironomoidea
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Diamesinae
Tribe: Diamesini
Genus: Pagastia
Oliver, 1959
Species

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Pagastia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Diamesinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.[1]

Species

The genus includes the following species:

  • P. sequax (Garrett, 1925)
  • P. altaica Makarchenko Kerkis & Ivanchenko, 1997
  • P. lanceolata (Tokunaga, 1936)
  • P. nivis (Tokunaga, 1936)
  • P. orientalis (Tshernovskij, 1949)
  • P. orthogonia Oliver, 1959
  • P. partica (Roback, 1957)

References

  1. Makarchenko, Eugenyi A.; Makarchenko, Marina A. (2000). "Revision of Pagastia Oliver, 1959 (Diptera, Chironomidae ) of the Holarctic region" (PDF). Late 20th Century Research on Cnironomidae: an Anthology from the 13th International Symposium on Chironomidae. Aachen: Shaker Verlag: 171–176. Retrieved 2009-04-14.


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