Cryptochironomus hentonensis
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| Cryptochironomus hentonensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Chironominae |
| Genus: | Cryptochironomus |
| Species: | C. hentonensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryptochironomus hentonensis | |
Cryptochironomus hentonensis is a species of midge in the family Chironomidae.[1]
The species was first described in 1987 by the Japanese entomologists Hideo Hasegawa & Manabu Sasa,[1][2] from specimens collected on Okinawa Island and Ishigaki Island, in 1981 and 1982.[2]
