Beckidia
Genus of non-biting midges
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Beckidia is a genus of non-biting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are about seven described species in Beckidia.[1][2]
| Beckidia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Chironominae |
| Tribe: | Chironomini |
| Genus: | Beckidia Kieffer, 1913 |
| Type species | |
| Harnischia (Cladopelma) tethys Townes, 1945 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
These seven species belong to the genus Beckidia:[1][3][4][5]
- Beckidia binum (Yan, Jin & Wang, 2008)
- Beckidia biraensis Zorina, 2006
- Beckidia connexa Zorina, 2006
- Beckidia hirsti (Freeman, 1957)
- Beckidia inflata Mukherjee & Hazra, 2023
- Beckidia tethys (Townes, 1945)
- Beckidia zabolotzskyi (Goetghebuer, 1938)
