Radotanypus florens

(Johannsen, 1908)

Radotanypus florens is a of non-biting midge in the Chironomidae, Tanypodinae. It was first described by Johannsen in 1908. As a member of the tribe Pentaneurini, it belongs to a group of predatory commonly found in aquatic environments. The Radotanypus is distinguished by particular morphological features of the male genitalia and larval mouthparts.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Radotanypus florens: /ˌrædoʊˈtænɪpəs ˈflɔrɛnz/

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