Acricotopus

{{Short description|Genus of flies}}

{{Taxobox

| image = L Orthocladiinae head explained.jpg

| image_caption = Head of an Acricotopus longipalpus larva

| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Arthropoda

| classis = Insecta

| ordo = Diptera

| subordo = Nematocera

| infraordo = Culicomorpha

| superfamilia = Chironomoidea

| familia = Chironomidae

| subfamilia = Orthocladiinae

| genus = Acricotopus

| genus_authority = Kieffer, 1921

}}

Acricotopus is a genus of non-biting midges of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.

Species

  • A. lucens (Zetterstedt, 1850)
  • A. simplex Zhang & Wang 2004{{cite web |title=Acricotopus simplex Zhang & Wang, 2004 |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/1447051 |website=www.gbif.org |language=en}}
  • ''A. zhalingensis Zhang {{cite journal |last1=Laug |first1=Andreas |last2=HamerlíK |first2=Ladislav |last3=Anslan |first3=Sten |last4=Engels |first4=Stefan |last5=Turner |first5=Falko |last6=Wang |first6=Junbo |last7=Schwalb |first7=Antje |title=Acricotopus indet. morphotype incurvatus: Description and genetics of a new Orthocladiinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) larval morphotype from the Tibetan Plateau |journal=Zootaxa |date=14 August 2019 |volume=4656 |issue=3 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4656.3.10}}

References

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Category:Chironomidae

Category:Chironomoidea genera

Category:Taxa named by Jean-Jacques Kieffer

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