Paracricotopus is a genus of European non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family (Chironomidae).
Paracricotopus is a genus of European non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family (Chironomidae).
== Species == The genus includes the following species: Paracricotopus davoodi Ghaderi, Ibrahami, Mohammadi & Namayandeh, 2023 Paracricotopus glaber Saether, 1980 Paracricotopus insulatus Bhattacharyay & Chaudhuri, 1988 Paracricotopus irregularis Niitsuma, 1990 Paracricotopus millrockensis Caldwell, 1985 Paracricotopus missilus Chaudhuri & Som, 1998 Paracricotopus mozleyi Steiner, 1983 Paracricotopus niger Kieffer, 1913 Paracricotopus oyabeangulatus Sasa, Kawai & Ueno, 1988 Paracricotopus spinicornis Hazra & Chaudhuri, 2002 Paracricotopus sturae Namayandeh & Ghaderi, 2025 Paracricotopus tamabrevis Sasa, 1983 Paracricotopus togakuroasi Sasa & Okazawa, 1992 Paracricotopus torbjorni Namayandeh & Ghaderi, 2025 Paracricotopus uliginosus Brundin, 1947
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).