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

É apresentado um inventário atualizado (junho/2010) das espécies de Chironomidae do
Estado de São Paulo. Ao todo são listadas 149 espécies (91 Chironominae, 44 …

Abstract The genera Pseudosmittia Edwards, 1932, and Allocladius Kieffer, 1913, supported
by parsimony analysis, can be divided into three groups, Pseudosmittia, Allocladius and …

Four Middle Eocene orthoclad species, Heterotrissocladius naibuchi sp. n.,
Paraphaenocladius nadezhdae sp. n., Pseudosmittia kodrulae sp. n. and Smittia …

Thin layers of water running over rocky surfaces are characteristic of madicolous habitats,
which harbor a peculiar Chironomidae community. However, information on the identity …

 Abstract An updated checklist of Mexican non-biting midges (Chironomidae) is presented. A
total of 110 species of Chironomidae are known for Mexico: 52 species in 25 genera belong …

Poxyaibamberus Andersen & Dantas, gen. nov. is erected based on the males of two
species, P. jamanximensis Andersen & Dantas, sp. nov. from Jamanxim National Park, Pará …

Three new species of Pseudosmittia Edwards from the Neotropical region, P. sætheri, P.
larga and P. trapezoidea, are described and figured as males. Allocladius fortispinatus …

The resurrection of trans-oceanic dispersal is the most striking aspect of a major shift in
historical biogeography toward a more even balance between vicariance and dispersal …

The genus Diplosmittia was erected by Sæther (1981) based on Diplosmittia harrisoni from
St. Lucia and St. Vincent in the British West Indies. Prior to the present study the genus …