Micropsectra

Micropsectra
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Chironominae
Tribe: Tanytarsini
Genus:
Kieffer, 1909
Subgenera
  • Eutanytarsus
  • Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
  • Tanytarsus
  • Tetratanytarsus
Synonyms[1]
  • Eutanytarsus Thienemann, 1913
  • Gowiniella Thienemann, 1950
  • Lauterbornia Kieffer, 1911
  • Lundstroemia Kieffer, 1921
  • Oeklandia Kieffer, 1922
  • Syntanytarsus Thienemann, 1913

Micropsectra is a genus of midges in the family Chironomidae. There are more than 170 described species in Micropsectra.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These 172 species belong to the genus Micropsectra:[4][2]

  • Micropsectra akagiprima Kikuchi & Sasa, 1994
  • Micropsectra albifasciata (Hardy, 1960)
  • Micropsectra alyssae Moubayed-Breil & Ashe, 2018
  • Micropsectra analis (Kieffer, 1922)
  • Micropsectra andalusiaca Marcuzzi, 1950
  • Micropsectra angorensis Kieffer, 1918
  • Micropsectra appendica Stur & Ekrem, 2006
  • Micropsectra apposita (Walker, 1856)
  • Micropsectra arduinna Moubayed-Breil, 2018
  • Micropsectra aristata Pinder, 1976
  • Micropsectra atitlanensis Sublette & Sasa, 1994
  • Micropsectra atrofasciata (Kieffer, 1911)
  • Micropsectra attenuata Reiss, 1969
  • Micropsectra auvergnensis Reiss, 1969
  • Micropsectra baishanzua Wang, 1995
  • Micropsectra barbatimana Kieffer, 1922
  • Micropsectra bavarica Stur & Ekrem, 2006
  • Micropsectra bidentata (Goetghebuer, 1921)
  • Micropsectra bodanica Reiss, 1969
  • Micropsectra borealis (Kieffer, 1922)
  • Micropsectra brundini Sawedal, 1979
  • Micropsectra bryanti Hardy, 1960
  • Micropsectra calcifontis Stur & Ekrem, 2006
  • Micropsectra candida Chaudhuri & Datta, 1991
  • Micropsectra capicola Freeman, 1955
  • Micropsectra chlorophila (Kieffer, 1922)
  • Micropsectra chuzelonga Sasa, 1984
  • Micropsectra chuzenotescens Sasa, 1984
  • Micropsectra chuzeprima Sasa, 1984
  • Micropsectra clastrieri Reiss, 1969
  • Micropsectra clava Chaudhuri, Guha & Ghosh, 1985
  • Micropsectra confundenda (Kieffer, 1911)
  • Micropsectra connexa (Kieffer, 1906)
  • Micropsectra contracta Reiss, 1965
  • Micropsectra curtimanus Kieffer, 1924
  • Micropsectra curvicornis Chernovsky, 1949
  • Micropsectra daisenensis (Tokunaga, 1938)
  • Micropsectra davigra Giłka, 2006
  • Micropsectra deflecta (Johannsen, 1905)
  • Micropsectra diceras (Kieffer, 1922)
  • Micropsectra dives (Johannsen, 1905)
  • Micropsectra dubia (Malloch)
  • Micropsectra ekremi Moubayed-Breil & Ashe, 2018
  • Micropsectra excisa (Kieffer, 1911)
  • Micropsectra exsecta (Kieffer, 1911)
  • Micropsectra fossarum (Tokunaga, 1938)
  • Micropsectra franzi Goetghebuer, 1949
  • Micropsectra freyi Storå, 1945
  • Micropsectra fusca (Meigen, 1804)
  • Micropsectra geminata Oliver & Dillon, 1994
  • Micropsectra globulifera (Goetghebuer, 1921)
  • Micropsectra gracelis
  • Micropsectra groenlandica Andersen, 1937
  • Micropsectra gunmasecunda Sasa & Wakai, 1996
  • Micropsectra hawaiiensis Hardy, 1960
  • Micropsectra heptameris Kieffer, 1925
  • Micropsectra hidakabecea Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
  • Micropsectra hortensis (Kieffer, 1913)
  • Micropsectra hydra (Kieffer, 1913)
  • Micropsectra imicola (Kieffer, 1913)
  • Micropsectra inamenea Sasa, Kitami & Suzuki, 2001
  • Micropsectra inaneoa Sasa, Kitami & Suzuki, 2001
  • Micropsectra insignilobus Kieffer, 1924
  • Micropsectra interilobus Kieffer, 1924
  • Micropsectra intrudens (Walker, 1856)
  • Micropsectra janetscheki Reiss, 1971
  • Micropsectra joganplumosa Sasa & Okazawa, 1991
  • Micropsectra johanaprima Sasa & Okazawa, 1994
  • Micropsectra jokaquarta Sasa & Ogata, 1999
  • Micropsectra jokatertia Sasa & Ogata, 1999
  • Micropsectra jokatertius Sasa & Ogata, 1999
  • Micropsectra junci (Meigen, 1818)
  • Micropsectra kaalae Hardy, 1960
  • Micropsectra kamisecunda Sasa & Okazawa, 1991
  • Micropsectra klinki Stur & Ekrem, 2006
  • Micropsectra koreana Ree, 1992
  • Micropsectra kurobeconvexa Sasa & Okazawa, 1992
  • Micropsectra kurobemaculata Sasa & Okazawa, 1992
  • Micropsectra kurobeprima Sasa & Okazawa, 1992
  • Micropsectra kurobesecunda Sasa & Okazawa, 1992
  • Micropsectra lacteiclava (Grimshaw, 1901)
  • Micropsectra lacustris Säwedal, 1975
  • Micropsectra lanceolata (Kieffer, 1911)
  • Micropsectra latifasciata (Hardy, 1960)
  • Micropsectra latifrons (Kieffer, 1925)
  • Micropsectra lincki (Kieffer, 1911)
  • Micropsectra lindebergi Säwedal, 1976
  • Micropsectra lindrothi Goetghebuer, 1931
  • Micropsectra lobata Kieffer, 1924
  • Micropsectra lobatifrons Botanriuc
  • Micropsectra logani (Johannsen, 1928)
  • Micropsectra longicrista Stur & Ekrem, 2006
  • Micropsectra longimanus (Kieffer, 1909)
  • Micropsectra longiradius (Kieffer, 1911)
  • Micropsectra longitarsis (Zetterstedt, 1838)
  • Micropsectra malla Giłka & Paasivirta, 2008
  • Micropsectra miki Marcuzzi, 1950
  • Micropsectra mongolmeneus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
  • Micropsectra montana Säwedal, 1976
  • Micropsectra monticola (Hardy, 1960)
  • Micropsectra nakaokii Sasa, Kawai & Ueno, 1988
  • Micropsectra neoappendica Anderson, Stur & Ekrem, 2013
  • Micropsectra nepalensis Säwedal, 1976
  • Micropsectra nigripila (Johannsen, 1905)
  • Micropsectra nigrofasciata Kieffer, 1922
  • Micropsectra notescens (Walker, 1856)
  • Micropsectra nuzetertia Sasa, 1996
  • Micropsectra oberaarensis Stur & Ekrem, 2008
  • Micropsectra oksanaae Moubayed-Breil & Ashe, 2018
  • Micropsectra pallida Goetghebuer, 1949
  • Micropsectra pallidula (Meigen, 1830)
  • Micropsectra paralaccophilus Giłka & Paasivirta, 2008
  • Micropsectra paraniger Giłka & Paasivirta, 2008
  • Micropsectra parasofiae
  • Micropsectra paucisetosa Wang & Zhang, 1996
  • Micropsectra penicillata Anderson, Stur & Ekrem, 2013
  • Micropsectra pharetrophora Fittkau & Reiss, 1999
  • Micropsectra pilgeru Kieffer, 1922
  • Micropsectra polita (Malloch, 1919)
  • Micropsectra praticola (Kieffer, 1911)
  • Micropsectra proximalis Goetghebuer, 1942
  • Micropsectra quadriloba Kieffer, 1922
  • Micropsectra quinaria Kieffer, 1925
  • Micropsectra radialis Goetghebuer, 1939
  • Micropsectra recurvata Goetghebuer, 1928
  • Micropsectra rilensis Giłka, 2001
  • Micropsectra robusta Stur & Ekrem, 2006
  • Micropsectra roseiventris (Kieffer, 1909)
  • Micropsectra rufofasciata Kieffer, 1922
  • Micropsectra scandinaviae (Thienemann & Kieffer, 1916)
  • Micropsectra schrankelae Stur & Ekrem, 2006
  • Micropsectra sedna (Oliver, 1976)
  • Micropsectra seguyi Casas & Laville, 1990
  • Micropsectra semivillosa (Goetghebuer, 1923)
  • Micropsectra serrata Reiss, 1989
  • Micropsectra sexannulata (Goetghebuer, 1921)
  • Micropsectra shinaensis (Tokunaga, 1940)
  • Micropsectra shoubrevis Sasa & Okazawa, 1991
  • Micropsectra shouelegans Sasa, 1989
  • Micropsectra shouharasima Sasa, 1989
  • Micropsectra shouhiemalis Sasa, 1989
  • Micropsectra silvesterae Langton, 1999
  • Micropsectra sofiae Stur & Ekrem, 2006
  • Micropsectra solitaria Goetghebuer, 1949
  • Micropsectra spinigera Reiss, 1995
  • Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, Stur & Ekrem, 2013
  • Micropsectra sublettorum Anderson, Stur & Ekrem, 2013
  • Micropsectra subnitens Goetghebuer, 1928
  • Micropsectra suecica (Thienemann & Kieffer, 1916)
  • Micropsectra taiwana (Tokunaga, 1939)
  • Micropsectra tamaprima Sasa, 1980
  • Micropsectra togacontralia Sasa & Okazawa, 1991
  • Micropsectra tomoprima Sasa, 1993
  • Micropsectra tori Sawedal, 1981
  • Micropsectra toyamaefeus Sasa, 1996
  • Micropsectra tricrenata Kieffer, 1925
  • Micropsectra tuberosa Reiss, 1968
  • Micropsectra tusimakelea Sasa & Suzuki, 1999
  • Micropsectra tusimaneoa Sasa & Suzuki, 1999
  • Micropsectra tusimaopea Sasa & Suzuki, 1999
  • Micropsectra tusimapequea Sasa & Suzuki, 1999
  • Micropsectra tusimaresea Sasa & Suzuki, 1999
  • Micropsectra utonaitertia Sasa, 1988
  • Micropsectra uva Gilka, Zakrzewska, Baranov & Dominiak, 2013
  • Micropsectra vernalis (Goetghebuer, 1931)
  • Micropsectra viridscutellata Goetghebuer, 1931
  • Micropsectra xantha (Roback, 1955)
  • Micropsectra yunoprima Sasa, 1984
  • Micropsectra zernyi Marcuzzi, 1950

References

  1. ^ a b "ITIS report, Micropsectra". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  2. ^ a b "GBIF, Micropsectra". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  3. ^ "BugGuide.net, Micropsectra genus Information". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  4. ^ a b "Catalogue of Life, Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909". Retrieved 2025-04-26.