Diplocladius cultriger

Kieffer, 1908

Diplocladius cultriger is a of non-biting midge in the Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae. It was described by Jean-Jacques Kieffer in 1908. The species has been documented in Northern Europe, with confirmed records from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Diplocladius cultriger: //ˌdɪploʊˈkleɪdiəs ˈkʌltrɪdʒər//

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Distribution

Documented from Northern Europe: Denmark, Norway (present), and Sweden (present). GBIF records confirm presence in these three countries.

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Taxonomic history

Originally described by Kieffer in 1908. Placed in Orthocladiinae based on Catalogue of Life classification.

Observation data

39 observations recorded on iNaturalist as of data retrieval, suggesting the is documented but not frequently encountered.

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