Beardius

Beardius is a genus of Pan-American non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.[1][2] It is named after the late Melvin Beard, a student at Eastern New Mexico University.[1]

Beardius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Suborder:
Nematocera
Infraorder:
Culicomorpha
Superfamily:
Chironomoidea
Family:
Chironomidae
Subfamily:
Chironominae
Tribe:
Chironomini
Genus:
Beardius

Reiss & Sublette, 1985[1]
Type species
Beardius parcus
Reiss & Sublette, 1985
Species

See text

Species
  • B. abbadi Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. aciculatus Andersen & Sæther, 1996[3]
  • B. arawak Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. bizzoi Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. breviculus Reiss & Sublette, 1985[1]
  • B. bucephalus Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. chapala Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. cristhinae Trivinho-Strixino & Siqueira, 2007[4]
  • B. curticaudatus Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. dioi Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. fittkaui Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2009[5]
  • B. hirtidorsum Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. krenak Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. kumadueni Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. lingulatus Andersen & Sæther, 1996[3]
  • B. longicaudatus Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. mileneae Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. nebularius Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. neusae Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. novoairensis Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. parcus Reiss & Sublette, 1985[1]
  • B. phoenix Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. phytophilus Trivinho-Strixino & Strixino, 2000[6]
  • B. reissi Jacobsen, 2000[7]
  • B. roquei Trivinho-Strixino & Siqueira, 2007[4]
  • B. sapiranga Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. triangulatus Andersen & Sæther, 1996[3]
  • B. truncatus Reiss & Sublette, 1985[1]
  • B. tupinamba Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. urupeatan Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2009[5]
  • B. vanessae Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]
  • B. xylophilus Trivinho-Strixino & Strixino, 2000[6]
  • B. yperoig Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013[2]

References
  1. Reiss, F.; Sublette, J.E. (1985). "Beardius new genus with notes on additional Pan-American taxa (Diptera, Chironomidae)". Spixiana. Supplement 11: 179–193.
  2. Pinho, L.C.; Mendes, H.F.; Andersen, T. (2013). "Revision of Beardius Reiss et Sublette, 1985 (Diptera: Chironomidae), with the description of twenty new species" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3742 (1): 1–78. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3742.1.1. PMID 25113087.
  3. Andersen, T.; Sæther, O.A. (1996). "New species and records of Beardius Reiss et Sublette (Diptera: Chironomidae)" (PDF). Annales de Limnologie. 32 (1): 33–44. doi:10.1051/limn/1996003.
  4. Trivinho-Strixino, S.; Siqueira, T. (2007). "New species of Beardius Reiss et Sublette, 1985 (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Southeastern Brazil". In Andersen, T. (ed.). Contributions to the Systematics and Ecology of Aquatic Diptera. A Tribute to Ole A. Sæther. Columbus, Ohio: The Caddis Press. pp. 281–286. ISBN 9780966798234.
  5. Pinho, L.C.; Mendes, H.F.; Andersen, T. (2009). "New species and records of Beardius Reiss & Sublette from Brazil (Diptera, Chironomidae)" (PDF). Spixiana. 32 (2): 255–264.
  6. Trivinho-Strixino, S.; Strixino, G. (2000). "Two new species of Beardius Reiss et Sublette (Diptera, Chironomidae) from Southeastern Brazil". In Hoffrichter, O. (ed.). Late 20th Century Research on Chironomidae: An Anthology from the 13th International Symposium on Chironomidae. Aachen: Shaker Verlag. pp. 245–250. ISBN 9783826574313.
  7. Jacobsen, R.E.; Perry, S.A. (2000). "A review of Beardius Reiss & Sublette, with the description of a new species from Everglades National Park, Florida (Insecta, Diptera, Chironomidae)". Spixiana. 23 (2): 129–144.
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