New records of Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) in the fauna of the Lower Dnipro, Ukraine

Based on the larval and pupal specimens 24 species /morphotypes of Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) are recorded for the first time in the Lower Dnipro region and Dnipro-Buh Estuary: Xenopelopia falcigera (Kieffer, 1911), Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846, Cricotopus (Isocladius) intersectus (Sta...

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Date:2025
Main Author: Shevchenko, I. V.
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Published: Publishing House "Akademperiodyka" of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 2025
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description Based on the larval and pupal specimens 24 species /morphotypes of Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) are recorded for the first time in the Lower Dnipro region and Dnipro-Buh Estuary: Xenopelopia falcigera (Kieffer, 1911), Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846, Cricotopus (Isocladius) intersectus (Staeger, 1839), Hydrobaenus lugubris Fries, 1830, Limnophyes sp., Orthocladius (Euorthocladius) sp., Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) sp. cf. zetterstedti Brundin, 1949, Chironomus (Camptochironomus) pallidivittatus Malloch, 1915, Ch. (Ca.) tentans (Fabricius, 1805), Ch. (Chironomus) cingulatus Meigen, 1830, Ch. (Lobochironomus) dorsalis Meigen, 1818, Demeijerea rufipes (Linnaeus, 1761), Dicrotendipes lobiger (Kieffer, 1921), Kieff erulus tendipediformis (Goetghebuer, 1921), Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubifer (Skuse, 1889), Zavreliella marmorata (van der Wulp, 1858), Paratanytarsus inopertus (Walker, 1856), Pa. quintuplex Kieffer, 1922, Tanytarsus medius Reiss & Fittkau, 1971, T. pallidicornis (Walker, 1856), T. usmaensis Pagast, 1931, T. sp. cf. excavatus / nemorosus, T. sp. cf. formosanus Kieffer, 1912, T. sp. cf. lugens / glabrescens-type. Three species (X. falcigera, T. pallidicornis, T. usmaensis) and two morphotypes (T. sp. cf. formosanus, T. sp. cf. lugens / glabrescens-type) are recorded for the first time in the fauna of Ukraine.
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spelling oai:ojs.akademperiodyka.org.ua:article-7712025-09-05T13:38:11Z New records of Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) in the fauna of the Lower Dnipro, Ukraine Shevchenko, I. V. chironomids non-biting midges entomofauna larvae benthos Dnipro-Buh estuarine region Based on the larval and pupal specimens 24 species /morphotypes of Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) are recorded for the first time in the Lower Dnipro region and Dnipro-Buh Estuary: Xenopelopia falcigera (Kieffer, 1911), Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846, Cricotopus (Isocladius) intersectus (Staeger, 1839), Hydrobaenus lugubris Fries, 1830, Limnophyes sp., Orthocladius (Euorthocladius) sp., Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) sp. cf. zetterstedti Brundin, 1949, Chironomus (Camptochironomus) pallidivittatus Malloch, 1915, Ch. (Ca.) tentans (Fabricius, 1805), Ch. (Chironomus) cingulatus Meigen, 1830, Ch. (Lobochironomus) dorsalis Meigen, 1818, Demeijerea rufipes (Linnaeus, 1761), Dicrotendipes lobiger (Kieffer, 1921), Kieff erulus tendipediformis (Goetghebuer, 1921), Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubifer (Skuse, 1889), Zavreliella marmorata (van der Wulp, 1858), Paratanytarsus inopertus (Walker, 1856), Pa. quintuplex Kieffer, 1922, Tanytarsus medius Reiss & Fittkau, 1971, T. pallidicornis (Walker, 1856), T. usmaensis Pagast, 1931, T. sp. cf. excavatus / nemorosus, T. sp. cf. formosanus Kieffer, 1912, T. sp. cf. lugens / glabrescens-type. Three species (X. falcigera, T. pallidicornis, T. usmaensis) and two morphotypes (T. sp. cf. formosanus, T. sp. cf. lugens / glabrescens-type) are recorded for the first time in the fauna of Ukraine. Publishing House "Akademperiodyka" of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 2025-06-26 Article Article application/pdf https://ojs.akademperiodyka.org.ua/index.php/Zoodiversity/article/view/771 10.15407/zoo2025.04.313 Zoodiversity; Vol. 59 No. 4 (2025): Zoodiversity Zoodiversity (Vestnik Zoologii); Том 59 № 4 (2025): Zoodiversity 2707-7268 2707-725X 10.15407/zoo2025.04 en https://ojs.akademperiodyka.org.ua/index.php/Zoodiversity/article/view/771/336 Copyright (c) 2025 Ivan Shevchenko
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New records of Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) in the fauna of the Lower Dnipro, Ukraine
title New records of Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) in the fauna of the Lower Dnipro, Ukraine
title_full New records of Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) in the fauna of the Lower Dnipro, Ukraine
title_fullStr New records of Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) in the fauna of the Lower Dnipro, Ukraine
title_full_unstemmed New records of Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) in the fauna of the Lower Dnipro, Ukraine
title_short New records of Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) in the fauna of the Lower Dnipro, Ukraine
title_sort new records of chironomidae (insecta, diptera) in the fauna of the lower dnipro, ukraine
topic_facet chironomids
non-biting midges
entomofauna
larvae
benthos
Dnipro-Buh estuarine region
url https://ojs.akademperiodyka.org.ua/index.php/Zoodiversity/article/view/771
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