Species Riethia zeylandica Freeman, 1959
- Riethia zeylandica Freeman, P. 1959. A study of the New Zealand Chironomidae (Diptera, Nematocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomol. 7: 393-437 [422].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂ adult, Ohakune, Wellington, New Zealand.
Paratype(s) BMNH 4♂ 3♀ adults.
Introduction
All previous Australian specimens are referred to R. azeylandica Cranston, hamodivisa Cranston, paluma Cranston, phemgari Cranston or queenslandensis Cranston
Distribution
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Diagnosis References
Cranston, P. 2019. Riethia (Kieffer 1917) (Diptera: Chironomidae) revised for the Austro-Pacific region. Zootaxa 4646(3): 461-500 [489] (redescription)
General References
Cranston, P. 2019. Riethia (Kieffer 1917) (Diptera: Chironomidae) revised for the Austro-Pacific region. Zootaxa 4646(3): 461-500
Freeman, P. 1961. The Chironomidae (Diptera) of Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 9: 611-737 [680] (Australian localities)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Feb-2020 | CHIRONOMIDAE Newman, 1834 | 10-Feb-2020 | MODIFIED | Max Beatson (AM) |
| 26-Apr-2012 | 26-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |