Rheocricotopus (Rheocricotopus) effusus (Walker, 1856)

Namayandeh, Armin & Beresford, David V., 2018, A NEW SPECIES IN THE RHEOCRICOTOPUS (R.) EFFUSUS GROUP FROM CANADA WITH A REVIEW OF THE NEARCTIC SPECIES OF RHEOCRICOTOPUS AND PARAMETRIOCNEMUS (CHIRONOMIDAE: ORTHOCLADIINAE) Abstract, CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research 31, pp. 16-29 : 19

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5324/cjcr.v0i31.2531
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3625C1D8-40F1-44D9-8571-97C481739253
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7994985
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CB87EF-4C50-6977-9193-FE10FD05FC5C
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Rheocricotopus (Rheocricotopus) effusus (Walker, 1856)
status

Treatment

Rheocricotopus (Rheocricotopus) effusus (Walker, 1856) View in CoL View at ENA

Adults: Male described by Albu (1968), Lehman (1969), Saether (1985), Makarchenko and Makarchenko (2005), hypopygium in key by Pinder (1978). Female described by Saether (1985).

Immatures: Pupa described by Saether (1985), in key by Langton (1991). Larva described by Cranston (1982), Saether (1985), and in key by Epler (2001).

Ecology and Habitat: Larvae mainly inhabit springs (Thienemann 1954).

NE: Canada (Alberta, Northwest Territories); USA (Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina, South Dakota). Widespread in the Palearctic.