Aagaardia longicalcis
Appearance
Aagaardia longicalcis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Chironomidae |
Genus: | Aagaardia |
Species: | A. longicalcis
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Binomial name | |
Aagaardia longicalcis |
Aagaardia longicalcis is a species of midge in the family Chironomidae. It was described by Ole Anton Sæther in 2000.[1][2] It is known from Canada,[3] specifically from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.[1]
The total length is 1.6–2.2 mm (0.063–0.087 in) and the wing length is 1.1–1.2 mm (0.043–0.047 in).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Sæther, O.A. (2000). "Aagaardia, a new Holarctic orthoclad genus (Diptera: Chironomidae)" (PDF). Aquatic Insects. 22 (3): 177–196. doi:10.1076/0165-0424(200006)22:3;1-I;FT177.
- ^ "Aagaardia Saether, 2000". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ Makarchenko, E.A. & Makarchenko, M.A. (2005). "A new species, Aagaardia oksanae sp. n. (Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae) from Sikhote-Alin' Biosphere Nature Reserve" (PDF). Euroasian Entomological Journal. 4 (3): 235–236.