The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Diptera

(Mosquitoes & Flies)

CHIRONOMIDAE

Chironomus decorus Johannsen




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Synonyms:  Tendipes decorus (Johannsen)
                                           (Benson, Fitzpatrick & Pearson 1980; Sublette 1953, 1955; Townes 1945)

 

 

 
Distribution Citations

1945 Townes

1953 Sublette
1955 Sublette

1980 Benson Fitzpatrick
         Pearson

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:

-larvae in profundal zone on mud and sandy silt (Sublette 1953)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010

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