Apometriocnemus
{{Short description|Genus of flies}}
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{{Taxobox
| name = Apometriocnemus
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Arthropoda
| classis = Insecta
| ordo = Diptera
| subordo = Nematocera
| infraordo = Culicomorpha
| superfamilia = Chironomoidea
| familia = Chironomidae
| subfamilia= Orthocladiinae
| genus = Apometriocnemus
| genus_authority = Sæther, 1984
{{cite journal| author = Sæther, O. A.| date = 1984| title = Apometriocnemus fontinalis gen. n. sp. n. (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Tennessee, USA.| journal = Entomologica Scandinavica| volume = 15| pages = 536–539| doi = 10.1163/187631284X00389| doi-access = free}}
| type_species = Apometriocnemus fontinalis
| type_species_authority = Sæther, 1984
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
}}
Apometriocnemus is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Species
- A. fontinalis Sæther, 1984
- A. japonicus Kobayashi & Suzuki, 1999{{cite journal|last1=Suzuki|first1=H.|last2=Kobayashi|first2=T.|year=1999|title=The First Record of the Genus Apometriocnemus Sæther, 1985: A. Japonicus Sp. N. from the Palaearctic Region (Diptera: Chironomidae)|url=http://www.nev.nl/tve/pdf/te0142065.pdf|journal=Tijdschrift voor Entomologie|volume=142|issue=1–2|pages=65–67|doi=10.1163/22119434-99900019}}
A. beringensis Cranston & Oliver, 1988{{cite journal|first1=P. S.|last1=Cranston|first2=D. R.|last2=Oliver|year=1988|title=ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS TO THE NEARCTIC ORTHOCLADIINAE (DIPTERA: CHIRONOMIDAE)|journal=The Canadian Entomologist|volume=120|issue=5|pages=425–462|doi=10.4039/Ent120425-5}} was transferred to Metriocnemus by Sæther in 1995.{{cite journal|last=Sæther|first=O. A.|year=1995|title=Metriocnemus van der Wulp : Seven new species, revision of species, and new records (Diptera : Chironomidae)|url=https://www.limnology-journal.org/articles/limn/pdf/1995/01/limno19951p35.pdf|journal=Annales de Limnologie|volume=31|issue=1|pages=35–64|doi=10.1051/limn/1995002|doi-access=free}}