A new Tanytarsus species (Insecta, Diptera, Chironomidae) from São Paulo State, Brazil

  • Strixino S
  • Sonoda K
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Abstract

Tanytarsus obiriciae, spec. nov., a new Tanytarsini from the Neotropics is described based on male and female adults, larvae and pupae. The larvae were found living associated with aquatic macrophytes in ponds and lakes from the Northern Region of São Paulo State, Brazil. Information on larval abundance dynamics and the adults' emergence periods is presented.Tanytarsus obiriciae, spec. nov., nova espécie de Tanytarsini da região Neotropical é descrita com base em todos os estágios, macho e fêmea adultos, pupa e larva. As larvas foram encontradas vivendo associadas a macrófitas aquáticas em lagoas e lagos da região norte do Estado de São Paulo, Brasil. Informações sobre a dinâmica numérica das larvas e a periodicidade da emergência dos adultos são apresentadas.

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Strixino, S. T., & Sonoda, K. C. (2006). A new Tanytarsus species (Insecta, Diptera, Chironomidae) from São Paulo State, Brazil. Biota Neotropica, 6(2). https://doi.org/10.1590/s1676-06032006000200020

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