A preliminary survey of the non-biting midges (Diptera: Chironomidae) of the Dominican Republic

Chironomidae (Diptera) are among the most diverse and widespread aquatic insects, with roughly 5,500 described species. However, prior to the present work, no species of Chironomidae had been documented from the island of Hispaniola. Collections of non-biting midges, with emphasis on the lotic fauna...

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Main Authors: Fabio Laurindo da Silva, Sofia Wiedenbrug, Brian Dorsey Farrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NTNU University Museum Norwegian University of Science and Technology 2015-12-01
Series:CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research
Online Access:https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/chironomus/article/view/1925