Tanytarsus bifurcus Freeman, 1958

Baranov, Viktor, Lin, Xiaolong, Hübner, Jeremy & Chimeno, Caroline, 2024, Uncovering the hidden diversity of non-biting midges (Diptera, Chironomidae) from central Namibia, using morphology and DNA barcodes, African Invertebrates 65 (1), pp. 13-36 : 13-36

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.111920
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13306059
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scientific name	Tanytarsus bifurcus Freeman, 1958
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Tanytarsus bifurcus Freeman, 1958 View in CoL

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Material examined.

Namibia • 6 ♂; OTJOZONDJUPA; Von Bach Dam Nature Reserve, Swakop river outflow , 22 ° 0 ' 53.28 " S, 16 ° 57 ' 12.24 " E; 2–10 Dec. 2018; Malaise trap; V. Baranov leg.; NMNW GoogleMaps • 1 ♂; HARDAP; Naukluft Mountain Zebra Park, Tufa waterfalls ; 24 ° 15 ' 47.88 " S, 16 ° 13 ' 44.76 " E; 1–5 Dec. 2018; sweep net; G. M. Kvifte, V. Baranov, X. Lin leg.; SHOU; BOLD specimen code: NAM-Chiro 19 ; BOLD sequence ID: NAMOE 019-22 ; BOLD BIN: BOLD: ADU 6503 GoogleMaps .

Distribution.

This is the first record of the species from Namibia ( Freeman and Cranston 1980; Curtis 1991; Harrison 2004). Otherwise this species is occurring in Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Nigeria and Ghana ( Freeman 1958; Dejoux 1968 a, 1968 c, 1974; Freeman and Cranston 1980; Ekrem 2001).