Dicrotendipes tamaviridis Sasa, 1981

Qi, Xin, Lin, Xiao-Long & Wang, Xin-Hua, 2012, Review of Dicrotendipes Kieffer from China (Diptera, Chironomidae), ZooKeys 183, pp. 23-36 : 26

Dicrotendipes tamaviridis Sasa, 1981

Dicrotendipes tamaviridis Sasa, 1981: 99; Niitsuma 1995: 444; Wang 2000: 644.

Specimens examined.

China, Hubei: 3♂♂, Shiyan City, Wudang Mountain, 32°30.22'N, 111°05.09'E, 16.vii.1997, Wang BX, light trap; Gansu: 1♂, Dingxi City, Min County, 34°26.34'N, 104°02.20'E, 16.v.1993, Yang ZC, light trap; Shaanxi: 1♂, Liuba County, 33°37.16'N, 106°55.12'E, 2.vii.1994, Bu WJ, light trap; Zhejiang: 6♂♂, Kaihua County, 29°05.57'N, 118°23.19'E, 13.iv.2011, Lin XL, light trap.

Remarks.

Sasa (1981) described this species based on material from Japan and Niitsuma (1995) described the pupae, larvae and adults. Chinese specimens agree with the adult description of Niitsuma (1995). Some measured differences between the Chinese specimens and the specimens described by Niitsuma (1995) are shown in Table 4.

Distribution.

China (Hubei, Gansu, Shaanxi and Zhejiang Province); Japan.

Key to males of the genus Dicrotendipes in China