''Apedilum'' is a genus of non-biting midges 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 ...
. 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''.
Species
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A. elachistus''
Townes, 1945
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A. griseistriatum''
(Edwards, 1931)
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A. subcinctum''
Townes, 1945
References
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Chironomidae