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Species Alotanypus venustus

Alotanypus venustus midge? - Alotanypus venustus - female

Alotanypus venustus? - Alotanypus venustus - female

Spotted Midge - Alotanypus venustus - female

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Diptera (Flies)

No Taxon ("Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera))

Infraorder Culicomorpha (Mosquitoes and Midges)

Family Chironomidae (Non-biting Midges)

Subfamily Tanypodinae

Tribe Macropelopiini

Genus Alotanypus

Species venustus (Alotanypus venustus)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Tanypus venustus Coquillett 1902

Range

Western North America

Contributed by John F. Carr on 28 January, 2009 - 8:06pm

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