Premento-hypopharyngeal complex. Sensillae of labial palp without common base; 5 apical
sensillae distributed over defined dorsolateral area of prementum. Ligula small, sclerotised …

Our study pertains to the systematics and diversity of non-biting midges of the genus
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1874 from the Neotropical region and in particular, Colombia, a …

The genus Mariambera is erected based on the males of M. amazonica n. sp. from
Amazonas and M. mariae n. sp. from Minas Gerais. The new genus is easily recognized by …

This study describes the structure of the Chironomidae community associated with
bryophytes in a first-order stream located in a biological reserve of the Atlantic Forest, during …

Small and shallow lakes make up most of the lake-covered area in the world, and immature
Chironomidae generally constitute the dominant group among invertebrates in these …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of temperature, type of mineral
substrate, and type and amount of feed on the growth of Chironomus calligraphus as a …

Antillocladius anandae sp. n., A. itatiaia sp. n. and Litocladius neusae sp. n. from Brazil, and
L. chavarriai sp. n. from Costa Rica are described and illustrated as males. In addition, new …

Two new Neotropical species of Nilotanypus Kieffer, 1923 are described and figured based
on male adults. Nilotanypus pusillus n. sp. was collected in a light trap in Mato Grosso State …

Caaporangombera n. gen. is erected based on the males of four new species from Mata
Atlântica, the Atlantic Forest: C. urubici n. sp. from Santa Catarina State, C. intervales n. sp …

Antillocladius bulbosus sp. n. and A. spinosus sp. n. are described and figured based on
males collected in a Malaise trap in the Reserva Adolpho Ducke near Manaus in Amazonas …