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CHIRONOMUS (CAMPTOCHIRONOMUS) VOCKEROTHI N. SP. (DIPTERA: CHIRONOMIDAE) FROM ALBERTA, CANADA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Joseph B. Rasmussen
Joseph B. Rasmussen
Affiliation:
Department of Biology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4
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Abstract

A new species, Chironomus (Camptochironomus) vockerothi, is described in the adult male and female from Alberta and is compared with other species in the subgenus.

Résumé

Une nouvelle espèce, Chironomus (Camptochironomus) vockerothi, est décrite à partir d'adultes mâles et femelles d'Alberta et comparée aux autres espèces du sous-genre.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 116 , Issue 12 , December 1984 , pp. 1643 - 1646
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1984

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