Rheocricotopus (Rheocricotopus) effusus

• Main Authors: Namayandeh, Armin, Beresford, David V.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2018
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Chironomidae; Rheocricotopus; Rheocricotopus effusus; Northwest Territories
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7994985; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CB87EF4C5069779193FE10FD05FC5C

Rheocricotopus ( Rheocricotopus ) effusus (Walker, 1856) Adults: Male described by Albu (1968), Lehman (1969), Saether (1985), Makarchenko and Makarchenko (2005), hypopygium in key by Pinder (1978). Female described by Saether (1985). Immatures: Pupa described by Saether (1985), in key by Langton (1991). Larva described by Cranston (1982), Saether (1985), and in key by Epler (2001). Ecology and Habitat: Larvae mainly inhabit springs (Thienemann 1954). NE: Canada (Alberta, Northwest Territories); USA (Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina, South Dakota). Widespread in the Palearctic. Published as part of Namayandeh, Armin & Beresford, David V., 2018, A NEW SPECIES IN THE RHEOCRICOTOPUS (R.) EFFUSUS GROUP FROM CANADA WITH A REVIEW OF THE NEARCTIC SPECIES OF RHEOCRICOTOPUS AND PARAMETRIOCNEMUS (CHIRONOMIDAE: ORTHOCLADIINAE) Abstract, pp. 16-29 in CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research 31 on page 19, DOI:10.5324/cjcr.v0i31.2531, http://zenodo.org/record/7994948