''Paratanytarsus'' is a genus of
Europe
Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a subcontinent of Eurasia and it is located entirel ...
an non-biting midges in the subfamily
Chironominae
Chironominae is a subfamily of midges in the non-biting midge family (Chironomidae).
Genera
*Tribe Chironomini
**''Axarus'' Roback 1980
**'' Baeotendipes'' Kieffer, 1913
**'' Beckidia'' Sæther 1979
**'' Carbochironomus'' Reiss & Kirschbaum ...
of the bloodworm family
Chironomidae
The Chironomidae (informally known as chironomids, nonbiting midges, or lake flies) comprise a family of nematoceran flies with a global distribution. They are closely related to the Ceratopogonidae, Simuliidae, and Thaumaleidae. Many specie ...
.
[Trivinho-Strixino, S. "Two new species of ''Paratanytarsus'' (Diptera: Chironomidae) from southeast of Brazil." ''Zootaxa'' 2726 (2010): 59-67.]
Species
* ''
Paratanytarsus corbii''
Trivinho-Strixino, 2010
* ''
Paratanytarsus grimmi''
(Schneider, 1885)
* ''
Paratanytarsus silentii''
Trivinho-Strixino, 2010
* ''
Paratanytarsus tolucensis''
Reiss, 1972
References
Chironomidae
Diptera of Europe
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