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Corethrella
Sign in to saveCorethrella is a genus of midges that are classified in the family Corethrellidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderDiptera
- FamilyCorethrellidae
Observations3
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 18
- Family
- Corethrellidae
- Collections
- INDRE-SSA, UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLECTION OF ARTHOPODS (UCFC), USNM
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Jamaica, Indonesia, Suriname
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Corethrellidae
- Image
- Corethrella oppositophila (10.3897-zookeys.795.28543) Figure 1.jpg
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- taxon name
- Corethrella
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Corethrella
- taxon common name
- Frog-biting midges
- Commons category
- Corethrella
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Systematics
- Extant species
- Subgenus ''Corethrella'' <small>Coquillett, 1902</small>
- Subgenus ''Notocorethrella'' <small>Belkin, 1968</small>
- Nomina dubia
- Fossil species
- Subgenus ''Corethrella'' <small>Coquillett, 1902</small>
- Subgenus ''Fossicorethrella'' <small>Szadziewski, 1995</small>
- References
Corethrella is a genus of midges that are classified in the family Corethrellidae.
==Systematics== The genus currently comprises 132 extant and 10 fossil species.
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