Baeotendipes
Appearance
| Baeotendipes | |
|---|---|
| Baeotendipes, South Africa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Tribe: | Chironomini |
| Genus: | Baeotendipes Kieffer, 1913 |
| Species: | B. noctivagus |
| Binomial name | |
| Baeotendipes noctivagus (Kieffer, 1911) | |
Baeotendipes is a genus of non-biting midges in the family Chironomidae. This genus has a single species, Baeotendipes noctivagus, found in southern Europe and Africa. The larvae live in the sediment of saline lakes.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Catalogue of Life, Baeotendipes Kieffer, 1913". Retrieved 2026-06-24.
- ↑ Evenhuis, N.L.; Pape, T. (2026). "Systema Dipterorum". doi:10.48580/d3bz. Retrieved 2026-06-20.
- ↑ Anderson, Trond; Mendes, Humberto F. (2010). "Order Diptera, Family Chironomidae (with the exception of the tribe Tanytarsini)". Arthropod fauna of the United Arab Emirates. Volume 3. Abu Dhabi: Dar Al Ummah Printing, Publishing, Distribution & Advertising. ISBN 9789948156161.