Parachaetocladius
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| Parachaetocladius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Superfamily: | Chironomoidea |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Orthocladiinae |
| Genus: | Parachaetocladius Wülker, 1959 |
Parachaetocladius is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family (Chironomidae).[1] It was first described in 1959 by Wolfgang Wülker.[1][2] The genus description was revised in 2020.[3]