Denopelopia Roback et Rutter, 1988
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5613.2.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CA7C2AC5-1F69-448F-B686-511FA33FF06E |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15224327 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1C04CD04-6E2A-FF87-FF51-2137FE35A007 |
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Denopelopia Roback et Rutter, 1988 |
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Genus Denopelopia Roback et Rutter, 1988 View in CoL
A genus of six species that occur in the Neotropical and Oriental regions. Currently, three species are known from Southern and Central America and Florida (Roback & Rutter 1985; Silva et al. 2014; Dantas et al. 2016). Unnamed material at ZSM includes an adult male from Panama ( Spies & Reiss 1996). The larvae have been found in ditches and ponds with dense macrophyte stands and can tolerate low dissolved oxygen and high iron concentrations ( Cranston & Epler 2013).
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Tanypodinae |
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Pentaneurini |