Tanytarsus pallidulus Freeman, 1954

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

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CD3A2816-4574-42F6-AF5D-442E232B4239

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13306055

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6F6C427F-A8A2-531C-B994-D70579D03C93

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African Invertebrates by Pensoft

scientific name

Tanytarsus pallidulus Freeman, 1954
status

 

Tanytarsus pallidulus Freeman, 1954 View in CoL

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Material examined.

Namibia • 430 ♂ ♀; 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 ♂; KHOMAS, Windhoek , 22 ° 36 ' 43.2 " S, 17 ° 5 ' 27.6 " E; 8 Dec. 2018; G. M. Kvifte, V. Baranov, X. Lin leg.; NMNW; BOLD specimen code: NAM-Chiro 6 ; BOLD sequence ID: NAMOE 006-22 ; BOLD BIN: BOLD: AAH 9824 GoogleMaps .

Distribution.

This is the first record of the species from Namibia ( Freeman 1956; Freeman and Cranston 1980; Curtis 1991; Harrison 2004). Otherwise, this species is occurring in South Africa, Mozambique, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of Congo and Saudi Arabia ( Freeman 1956; Freeman and Cranston 1980; Cranston and Judd 1989; Ekrem 2001; Harrison 2004).

NMNW

National Museum of Namibia

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Chironomidae

Genus

Tanytarsus