Orthocladius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chironomoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Nematocera Infraordo: Culicomorpha Superfamilia: Chironomoidea

Familia: Chironomidae
Subfamilia: Orthocladiinae
Tribus: Orthocladiini
Genus: Orthocladius
Subgenera: O. (Eudactylocladius) – O. (Orthocladius)
Species: O. brevis – O. fengensis – O. intectus – O. musester – O. priomixtus – O. subletteorum – O. priomixtus – ...

Name

Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874

Type species: Chironomus oblidens Walker, 1856, designated by ICZN (2008)

References

Cranston, P.S.; Krosch 2011: The life-history and relationships of ‘Orthocladius’ pictipennis Freeman (Diptera: Chironomidae). DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2011.9722213 . Reference page.
ICZN 2008: OPINION 2206 (Case 3355) ORTHOCLADIINAE Kieffer, 1911 and Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874 (Diptera, CHIRONOMIDAE): subfamilial name conserved and type species fixed. Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 65 (3): 229–231.
Kobayashi, T. 2012: A new distinctive species of the genus Orthocladius with hairy eyes from Japan (Diptera: Chironomidae). Zootaxa, 3230: 52–58. Preview
Kong, F., Sæther, O.A. & Wang, X-H. 2012. A review of the subgenus Eudactylocladius (Diptera: Chironomidae) from China. Zootaxa 3341: 46–53. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3341.1.3 ResearchGate Reference page.
Kong, F.; Saether, O.A.; Wang, X.-H. 2012: A review of the subgenera Euorthocladius and Orthocladius s. str. from China (Diptera: Chironomidae). Zootaxa 3537: 76–88. Preview Reference page.
Rossaro, B.; Casalegno, C. 2001: Description of the pupal exuviae of some species belonging to Orthocladius s. str. van der Wulp, 1874 (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae), with a new key to species of West Palaearctic region. Zootaxa 7(1): 1–20. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.7.1.1 . Reference page.