Austrobrillia
Genus of midges
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Austrobrillia is a genus of chironomid midges. For many years there was a single described species, A. longipes of Australia, but in 2000 two further South American species were described from pupal exuviae.
| Austrobrillia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Orthocladiinae |
| Genus: | Austrobrillia Freeman, 1961 |
| Type species | |
| Austrobrillia longipes Freeman, 1961[1] | |