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1 October 2010 Chironomidae Types (Insecta: Diptera) at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Fabio Laurindo Da Silva, Jon Gelhaus
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Abstract

The type specimens of Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) representing 183 species deposited at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP) are listed. The type collection includes holotypes for 87 species of Chironomidae, 86 of these designated by S. S. Roback. Species represented only by paratypes an additional 96 species, with 12 of these designated by Roback and 50 by H. Townes. Notes are provided on the life stage, method of preservation and current status.

Fabio Laurindo Da Silva and Jon Gelhaus "Chironomidae Types (Insecta: Diptera) at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia," Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 159(1), 213-228, (1 October 2010). https://doi.org/10.1635/053.159.0112
Published: 1 October 2010
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Academy of Natural Sciences
Chironomidae
type specimen
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