Coelotanypus scapularis is a species of midge in the family Chironomidae.[1][2][3][4] Larvae are aquatic, feeding on diatoms, crustaceans, oligochaetes, and other insects. [5]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Chironomidae |
Subfamily: | Tanypodinae |
Genus: | Coelotanypus |
Species: | C. scapularis
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Binomial name | |
Coelotanypus scapularis (Loew, 1866)
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References
edit- ^ a b "Coelotanypus scapularis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ "Coelotanypus scapularis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ "Coelotanypus scapularis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ "Coelotanypus scapularis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ Boesel, M. W. (1974). "Observations on the Coelotanypodini of the Northeastern States, with Keys to the Known Stages (Diptera: Chironomidae: Tanypodinae)". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 47 (4): 417–432. ISSN 0022-8567. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
Further reading
edit- "The Chironomid Home Page". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
External links
edit- Media related to Coelotanypus scapularis at Wikimedia Commons