Subgenus Macropelopia (Alotanypus) Roback, 1971
- Alotanypus Roback, S.S. 1971. The subfamily Tanypodinae in North America. The adults of the subfamily Tanypodinae (= Pelopiinae) in North America (Diptera: Chironomidae). Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 17: 1-410 [95].
Type species:
Tanypus venustus Coquillett, 1902 by original designation.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Nearctic Region.
IBRA
SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Distribution References
General References
Oliver, D.R., Dillon, M.E. & Cranston, P.S. 1990. A Catalog of Nearctic Chironomidae. Ottawa : Research Branch Agriculture Canada. Publication 1857/B. 89 pp. [8] (full generic rank)
Roback, S.S. 1978. The immature chironomids of the eastern United States III. Tanypodinae–Anatopyniini, Macropelopiini and Natarsiini. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 129: 151-202 [162] (as a subgenus of Macropelopia Theinemann, 1917)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 26-Apr-2012 | 26-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |