Chironomus ochreatus
(Townes, 1945)
Chironomus ochreatus is a of non-biting midge in the Chironomidae, order Diptera. Originally described as Tendipes ochreatus by Townes in 1945, this species belongs to the Chironomus, one of the most well-studied groups of non-biting midges comprising over 200 species. Like other chironomids, C. ochreatus is characterized by a holometabolous with aquatic larval stages. The genus Chironomus has been the subject of extensive cytogenetic research, with studies documenting chromosomal and geographic variation in karyotypes across different .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Chironomus ochreatus: //kɪˈrɒnəməs oʊˈkriːətəs//
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