Goeldichironomus
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| Goeldichironomus | |
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| Goeldichironomus carus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Chironominae |
| Tribe: | Chironomini |
| Genus: | Goeldichironomus Fittkau, 1965 |
Goeldichironomus is a genus of midges in the family Chironomidae. There are about 14 described species in Goeldichironomus.[1][2][3] Most species are found in tropical America, with G. carus ranging north to the southern United States.
These 14 species belong to the genus Goeldichironomus:
- Goeldichironomus adhaerens
- Goeldichironomus amazonicus (Fittkau, 1965)
- Goeldichironomus carus (Townes, 1945)[4]
- Goeldichironomus devineyae (Beck, 1961)
- Goeldichironomus fluctuans Reiss, 1974
- Goeldichironomus holoprasinus (Goeldi, 1905)
- Goeldichironomus luridus Trivinho-Strixino & Strixino, 2005
- Goeldichironomus maculatus Strixino & Strixino, 1991
- Goeldichironomus natans Reiss, 1974
- Goeldichironomus neopictus Trivinho-Strixino & Strixino, 1998
- Goeldichironomus petiolicola Trivinho-Strixino & Strixino, 2005
- Goeldichironomus pictus Reiss, 1974
- Goeldichironomus serratus Reiss, 1974
- Goeldichironomus xiborena Reiss, 1974
