Among freshwater benthic fauna, one of the most frequently observed groups of insects is
midges of the family Chironomidae (Diptera). Their identification to the species level by …

Aims The main aim of this study was to fill a gap in barcoding data of the European
Chironomidae of the Balkan region, developing and testing the efficiency of a reference …

The taxonomic crisis, emphasized in recent years, is marked by the lack of popularity (lack of
interest in taxonomy) and financial incentives to study biodiversity. This situation, coupled …

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

Chironomidae es una familia cosmopolita de dípteros nematóceros que comprende más de
20 000 especies descritas. Sin embargo, la diversidad de géneros y especies presentes en …

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 …

In this study, we use DNA barcodes for species delimitation to solve taxonomic conflicts in
86 specimens of 14 species belonging to the Corynoneura group (Diptera: Chironomidae …

Abstract The orthoclad genus Thienemanniella Kieffer in East Asia including 30 species is
reviewed. Parsimony analyses of species of Thienemanniella and Onconeura Andersen et …

In this study, we analysed the applicability of DNA barcodes for delimitation of 79 specimens
of 13 species of nonbiting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) …

Chironomidae (Diptera) pupal exuviae samples are commonly used for biological
monitoring of aquatic habitats. DNA barcoding has proved useful for species identification of …