Published July 31, 2023 | Version v1
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Propsilocerus akamusi

  • 1. Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, Far East Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 100 let Vladivostoku 159, 690022 Vladivostok, Russia & makarchenko @ biosoil. ru; http: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2765 - 8729
  • 2. Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, Far East Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 100 let Vladivostoku 159, 690022 Vladivostok, Russia & semenchenko _ alexander @ mail. ru; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7207 - 9529

Description

Propsilocerus akamusi (Tokunaga)

Spaniotoma (Orthocladius) akamusi Tokunaga, 1938: 317.

Orthocladius akamusi Tokunaga 1950: 1563.

Chaetocladius sexpapilosus Yan & Ye, 1977: 194.

Tokunagayusurika akamusi Sasa 1978: 94.

Propsilocerus akamusi Saether & Wang in Guo 1995: 580; Saether & Wang 1996: 459; Petrova et al. 2003: 41; Kiknadze et al. 2007: 34 (karyotype); Ashe & O’Connor 2012: 501.

Material examined. Russia: 2 larvae, Russia, Trans-Baikal Territory, Uletovsky District, Arey Lake, 230 km southwest of the Chita City, area of the recreation center Crystal 50.99802 N, 111.25694 E, 20.12.2019, leg. P. Matafonov; 4 larvae, Russia, Trans-Baikal Territory, Chita City, Kenon Lake, 52.030147 N, 113.380136 E, 11.03.2021, leg. P. Matafonov.

Comments. Unfortunately, in our material there are no adult males of this species, only larvae. Therefore, we do not give a redescription of the male from the Russian Far East, but present barcoding data below.

Distribution. Japan, China, South Korea, East Siberia (Baikal Lake basin, Trans-Baikal Territory), Russian Far East (Amur River basin).

Notes

Published as part of Makarchenko, Eugenyi A. & Semenchenko, Alexander A., 2023, Review of subfamily Prodiamesinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) from the Russian Far East and bordering territory, pp. 1-26 in Zootaxa 5323 (1) on page 13, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5323.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8203829

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
2019-12-20 , 2021-11-03
Family
Chironomidae
Genus
Propsilocerus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Tokunaga
Species
akamusi
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2019-12-20 , 2021-11-03

References

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  • Tokunaga, M. (1950) Chironomidae. In: Nihon Konchu Zukan, Descriptions of adults of 15 species. Hokuryukan, Tokyo, pp. 1560 - 1565.
  • Yan, J. S. & Ye, C. J. (1977) Notes on the larvae of some chironomid midges from Bai-Yang-Dian lake in Hebei Province. Acta Entomologica Sinica, 20, 183 - 198.
  • Sasa, M. (1978) Taxonomical and biological notes on Tokunagayusurika akamusi (Tokunaga), with description of immature stages (Diptera, Chironomidae). Japanese Journal of Sanitary and Zoology, 29, 93 - 101. https: // doi. org / 10.7601 / mez. 29.93
  • Guo, X. (1995) Studies on chironomid communities of Nanhu Lake (South Lake), Wuhan, China. Journal of Huazhong Agricultural University, 14, 578 - 585. [in Chinese with English summary]
  • Saether, O. A. & Wang, X. H. (1996) Revision of the orthoclad genus Propsilocerus Kieffer (equals Tokunagayusurika Sasa) (Diptera: Chironomidae). Entomologica Scandinavica, 27, 441 - 479. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 187631296 X 00151
  • Petrova, N. A., Zelentsov, N. I., Klishko, O. K., Chubareva, L. A. (2003) First description of polytene chromosomes, larval morphology and biology of two species in the genus Propsilocerus (Diptera, Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae). Trudy Russkogo Entomologicheskogo Obshchestva, 74, 33 - 50. [in Russian]
  • Kiknadze, I. I., Istomina, A. G., Golygina, V. V., Rubtsov, N. B., Karamysheva, T. V. (2007) The structural peculiarities of karyotypes in species of Propsilocerus akamusi sibling group (Diptera: Chironomidae). Comparative Cytogenetic, 1 (1), 33 - 43. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 765.1.1
  • Ashe, P. & O'Connor, J. P. (2012) A World Catalogue of Chironomidae (Diptera). Part 2. Orthocladiinae. Irish Biogeographical Society & National Museum of Ireland, Dublin. 469 - 968.