Conchapelopia

Conchapelopia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Suborder:	Nematocera
Infraorder:	Culicomorpha
Superfamily:	Chironomoidea
Family:	Chironomidae
Subfamily:	Tanypodinae
Tribe:	Pentaneurini
Genus:	Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1957
Species
See text.

Conchapelopia is a genus of flies belonging to the family Chironomidae (the non-biting midges).

Species

Species include:

Eurasian species

C. aagardi Murray, 1987 - Britain, Germany, Norway
C. abiskoensis Goetghebuer, 1940 - Finland, Sweden
C. flavifrons (Johannsen, 1905)
C. garim Na & Bae, 2010 - Korea
C. hittmairorum Michiels & Spies, 2002 - Europe, North Africa
C. intermedia Fittkau, 1962 - Scandinavia, Germany
C. melanops (Meigen, 1818) - Palaearctic, North Africa, Near East
C. pallidula Meigen, 1818 - Europe, Near East
C. seoulpia Na & Bae, 2010 - Korea
C. triannulata (Goetghebuer, 1921) - Europe, Near East
C. viator (Kieffer, 1911) - Palaearctic, North Africa

Nearctic species

C. aleta Roback, 1971
C. bruna Roback, 1971
C. currani Walley, 1925
C. fasciata Beck and Beck, 1966
C. mera Roback, 1971
C. pallens (Coquillett, 1902)
C. paramelanops Roback, 1971
C. rurika Roback, 1957
C. telema Roback, 1971
C. varna Roback, 1981

African species

C. cygnus (Kieffer, 1923)^[2]
C. trifascia (Freeman, 1954)^[2]

References

↑ McShaffrey, Dave; Olive, John H. (1985). "Ecology and Distribution of Chironomid Larvae from Carroll County, Ohio (Diptera: Chironomidae)" (PDF). The Ohio Journal of Science. Columbus, Ohio, USA: The Ohio Academy of Science. 85 (4): 190–198. ISSN 0030-0950. Retrieved 2009-05-22.
1 2 "The genus Conchapelopia in Namibia". Namibia: Namibian Biodiversity Database. Retrieved 2009-05-22.

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