Description of the larva of Protanypus sp. A (Diptera, Chironomidae) from the Italian Alps

Description of the larva of Protanypus sp. A (Diptera, Chironomidae) from the Italian Alps

We describe the larva of <em>Protanypus</em> sp. A from the Italian Alps. All the larval characteristics fit the diagnosis of the genus, but it is impossible to assign the specimens examined to one of the known species. The low number of labral scales (12-14) and the serrated median lame...

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Main Authors: Bruno Rossaro, Angela Boggero, Fabio Buzzi, Chiara Agostinelli, Francesco Nastasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research
Subjects:
taxonomy, Chironomidae, ecology.
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/418

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