Chironomus dorsalis Meigen, 1818

Khan, Qaiser, Kakar, Asmathullah & Kamran, Kashif, 2024, New faunistic data on Diptera (Hexapoda, Insecta) from the Ziarat Juniperus forest ecosystem (Pakistan), Biodiversity Data Journal 12, pp. 114414-114414 : 114414

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scientific name	Chironomus dorsalis Meigen, 1818
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Treatment

Chironomus dorsalis Meigen, 1818 View in CoL

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Qaiser Khan; individualCount: 3; occurrenceID: 3823C149-2814-56B4-80FD-39A5B19C1A04; Taxon : scientificName: Chironomus dorsalis Meigen , 1818; order: Diptera ; family: Chironomidae ; genus: Chironomus ; specificEpithet: dorsalis; scientificNameAuthorship: Meigen , 1818; Location : country: Pakistan; countryCode: PK; stateProvince: Balochistan; county: Ziatar District ; municipality: Ziarat ; decimalLatitude: 30.400139; decimalLongitude: 67.726806; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Qaiser Khan ; Event : eventDate: 2019-07-03 Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Qaiser Khan; individualCount: 9; occurrenceID: 0CD6755A-C5CC-58D2-BDE6-F628C0B36C79; Taxon : scientificName: Chironomus dorsalis Meigen , 1818; order: Diptera ; family: Chironomidae ; genus: Chironomus ; specificEpithet: dorsalis; scientificNameAuthorship: Meigen , 1818; Location : country: Pakistan; countryCode: PK; stateProvince: Balochistan; county: Ziatar District ; municipality: Ziarat ; decimalLatitude: 30.400139; decimalLongitude: 67.726806; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Qaiser Khan ; Event : eventDate: 2019-08- 12 Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Qaiser Khan; individualCount: 1; occurrenceID: E 973AD 77-2D04-5EE7-A04C-80384D86868D; Taxon : scientificName: Chironomus dorsalis Meigen , 1818; order: Diptera ; family: Chironomidae ; genus: Chironomus ; specificEpithet: dorsalis; scientificNameAuthorship: Meigen , 1818; Location : country: Pakistan; countryCode: PK; stateProvince: Balochistan; county: Ziatar District ; municipality: Ziarat ; decimalLatitude: 30.400139; decimalLongitude: 67.726806; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Qaiser Khan ; Event : eventDate: 2019-09-09 GoogleMaps GoogleMaps GoogleMaps GoogleMaps GoogleMaps GoogleMaps

Distribution

This species has been documented in both Asia and North America, reflecting its almost cosmopolitan distribution ( Yan et al. 2021, System 2023, Na et al. 2010, Kiknadze et al. 2008). This species is documented for the first time in Ziarat (Fig. 5 View Figure 5 ).

Notes

This species is considered a good bioindicator ( Kiknadze et al. 2008). The survival duration of this species is short-lived, appearing from July to the end of September.