Helopelopia
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| Helopelopia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Tribe: | Pentaneurini |
| Genus: | Helopelopia Roback, 1971 |
Helopelopia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. It was formerly a subgenus of Conchapelopia.[1] This genus is also related to genus Meropelopia.[2]