Zavreliella Kieffer, 1920

Armitage, Brian J., Andersen, Trond, Giłka, Wojciech, Castillo Sánchez, Kayla N., Ríos González, Tomás A. & Aguirre, Yusseff P., 2025, The Diptera of Panama. II. A first benchmark for the family Chironomidae, Zootaxa 5613 (2), pp. 201-240 : 216

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5613.2.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CA7C2AC5-1F69-448F-B686-511FA33FF06E
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15224244
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1C04CD04-6E39-FF94-FF51-20F9FBEFA784
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Zavreliella Kieffer, 1920
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Genus Zavreliella Kieffer, 1920 View in CoL

A genus with ~15 species; according to Fusari et al. (2017), 13 of these are known from tropical South America. The genus was revised by Reiss (1990). The larvae build transportable cases and move among submerged vegetation in standing water but can also be found in sediments in flowing waters ( Epler et al. 2013).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Diptera
Family	Chironomidae
SubFamily	Chironominae
Tribe	Chironomini

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