Chironomus ochreatus

Chironomus ochreatus is a species in the family Chironomidae ("midges"), in the order Diptera ("flies").[1][2][3]

Chironomus ochreatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Infraorder:	Culicomorpha
Family:	Chironomidae
Subfamily:	Chironominae
Tribe:	Chironomini
Genus:	Chironomus
Species:	C. ochreatus
Binomial name
Chironomus ochreatus (Townes, 1945)
Synonyms
Tendipes ochreatus Townes, 1945

References

1. "Chironomus ochreatus species information". bugguide.net. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
2. "Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)". itis.gov. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
3. "Encyclopedia of Life Chironomus ochreatus species overview". eol.org. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

Further reading

• Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.

External links

• "Diptera.info". diptera.info. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
• "NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Chironomus ochreatus". ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 15 January 2018.