Protanypini Explained

Protanypini is a tribe of midges in the non-biting midge family (Chironomidae).

Genera & species

• Genus Protanypus Kieffer, 1906

• P. caudatus Edwards, 1924^[1]

• P. forcipatus (Egger, 1863)

• P. hamiltoni Saether, 1975

• P. morio (Zetterstedt, 1838)^[2]

• P. pseudomorio Makarchenko, 1982

• P. ramosus Saether, 1975

• P. saetheri Wiederhol, 1975

Notes and References

1. Hayford . Barbara . Bachmann . Jamie . Gotov . Munkhjargal . A Comparison between Communities of Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) from Lake Bays and Affluent Streams of the Lake Hovsgol Watershed, Mongolia . Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia . 2006 . 155 . 13–23 . 0097-3157.
2. Hayford . Barbara . New Records of Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) from Mongolia with Review of Distribution and Biogeography of Mongolian Chironomidae . Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society . 2005 . 78 . 2 . 192–200 . 0022-8567.