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Bryophaenocladius chrissichuckorum

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Bryophaenocladius chrissichuckorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Genus: Bryophaenocladius
Species: B. chrissichuckorum
Binomial name
Bryophaenocladius chrissichuckorum
J.H Epler, 2012

Bryophaenocladius chrissichuckorum, or Spooner's flightless midge, is a species of chironomid endemic to the state of Georgia. Discovered in the late 1990s and described in 2012, this species is only known from specific granite outcrops in the Georgia Piedmont.

References

  1. "Bryophaenocladius chrissichuckorum (Spooner's Flightless Midge)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  2. EPLER, J. H. (2012-06-22). "A brachypterous Bryophaenocladius (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae) with hypopygium inversum from Heggie's Rock, Georgia, U.S.A." Zootaxa. 3355 (1). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3355.1.3. ISSN 1175-5334.


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