Species Harnischia curtilamellata (Malloch, 1915)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Chironomus curtilamellata Malloch, J.R. 1915. The Chironomidae, or midges, of Illinois, with particular reference to the species occurring in the Illinois River. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History 10: 274-543 [474].

  Type data:

   Holotype INHS ♂, South Haven, Michigan.
• Chironomus (Cryptochironomus) dycei Freeman, P. 1961. The Chironomidae (Diptera) of Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 9: 611-737 [701].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂ adult, Gungalin, ACT.
  Paratype(s) ANIC ♂ adult; BMNH ♂ adult.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Sæther, O.A. 1977. Taxonomic studies on Chironomidae: Nanocladius, Pseudochironomus and the Harnischia complex. Bulletin of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 196: i-vii, 1-143 [89]

 

Generic Combinations

• Harnischia curtilamellata (Malloch, 1915). —
  Cranston, P.S. & Martin, J. 1989. 26. Family Chironomidae. pp. 252-274 in Evenhuis, N.L. (ed.). Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions. Honolulu and Leiden : Bishop Museum Press and E.J. Brill 1155 pp.

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Reported from Atherton lakes and Lakes Barrine and Eacham .

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, Qld: Australian Alps (AA), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: volant.

Larva: aquatic, sandy-bedded rivers.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
26-Apr-2012		26-Apr-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)