An enigmatic Chironomidae (Diptera): first larval description for Nandeva Wiedenbrug, Reiss and Fittkau and evidence for phylogenetic position in Tanytarsini

An enigmatic Chironomidae (Diptera): first larval description for Nandeva Wiedenbrug, Reiss and Fittkau and evidence for phylogenetic position in Tanytarsini

The previously unknown larva of the genus Nandeva Wiedenbrug, Reiss and Fittkau (Chironomidae: Chironominae) is suggested to be a candidate from tropical northern Australia belonging to the tribe Tanytarsini. The basis for the assumption is DNA analysis showing maximum values of Bayesian posterior...

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Main Author: Peter S. Cranston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NTNU University Museum Norwegian University of Science and Technology 2019-11-01
Series:CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research
Subjects:
Phylogeny
Biogeography
Fossil
Calibration
Online Access:https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/chironomus/article/view/3308

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