Chasmatonotus atripes

Rempel, 1937

Chasmatonotus atripes is a of non-biting midge in the Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae. The species was described by Rempel in 1937. As a member of Orthocladiinae, it belongs to a diverse group of commonly associated with running water . The Chasmatonotus is characterized by distinctive morphological features in the male and genitalia.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Chasmatonotus atripes: //ˌkæzməˈtoʊnətəs ˈætrɪpiːz//

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Taxonomic authority

Described by A. Rempel in 1937, placing it among the earlier described in the Chasmatonotus.

Observation records

As of data collection, 112 observations have been recorded on iNaturalist, indicating some level of detectability in the field.

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