Tanypus

Tanypus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Diptera
Family:Chironomidae
Subfamily:Tanypodinae
Genus:Tanypus
Meigen, 1803
Diversity
at least 100 species
Synonyms[1]

Tanypus is a genus of non-biting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are at least 100 described species in Tanypus.[1][2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Tanypus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. "Browse Tanypus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. "Tanypus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. "Tanypus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825.
  • McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.

  • "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  • "The Chironomid Home Page". Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  • Media related to Tanypus at Wikimedia Commons


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