Apedilum: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Chironomidae
- Genus
- Apedilum
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Apedilum
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Apedilum
Apedilum is a genus of non-biting midges of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. The genus was previously considered a junior synonym of Paralauterborniella, but was restored as a separate genus by J. H. Epler (1988) for the species A. elachistus and A. subcinctum.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Apedilum
- Asheum
- Axarus
- Baeotendipes
- Beardius
- Beckidia
- Benthalia
- Carbochironomus
- Chernovskiia
- Chironomus
- Cladopelma
- Cryptochironomus
- Cryptotendipes
- Cyphomella
- Demeijerea
- Demicryptochironomus
- Dicrotendipes
- Einfeldia
- Endochironomus
- Fleuria
- Gillotia
- Glyptotendipes
- Goeldichironomus
- Graceus
- Harnischia
- Harrisius
- Hyporhygma
- Imparipecten
- Kiefferulus
- Kloosia
- Kribiodorum
- Kribiothauma
- Lauterborniella
- Lipiniella
- Microchironomus
- Microtendipes
- Nilomyia
- Nilothauma
- Olecryptotendipes
- Omisus
- Ophryophorus
- Oukuriella
- Pagastiella
- Parachironomus
- Paracladopelma
- Paralauterborniella
- Paratendipes
- Paucispinigera
- Pentapedilum
- Phaenopsectra
- Polypedilum
- Robackia
- Saetheria
- Sergentia
- Skusella
- Stenochironomus
- Stictochironomus
- Synendotendipes
- Tribelos
- Xenochironomus
- Xestochironomus
- Xiaomyia
- Zavreliella
- Zuluchironomus