The work is financially supported from the research start-up fund project for young teachers of Shanghai Ocean University(A2-2006-23-200303);National Natural Science Foundation of China(31900344);the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Grant(2018M640227).
In this study,we review the Rheotanytarsus acerbus species group based on adult males from China.Two new species,R.cangshanensis Lin&Yao,sp.nov.and R.yamamotoi Lin&Yao,sp.nov.,are described.R.adjectus(Johannsen,1932)i...
the financial support from Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality(19050501900;19DZ1204504)。
One new species Bryophaenocladius alpinus Deng&Zhang sp.nov.is described and illustrated based on adult males collected from China.The adult males can be distinguished by the third palpomere with a digitiform projecti...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(32070483).
The prediction of suitable area is a method for predicting the potential distribution by using the maximum entropy model.This study predicted the potential suitable habitats for the genus Cricotopus of Chironomidae in...
This project was carried out with support from CONACYT to OCBG(Author)via Graduate(MS)Scholarship No:903227;Support was also provided by project 84460256 to the Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del Agua and project PRODEP project DSA/103.5/15/3073 to NMS(Author).
Mentum deformities in chironomids have been commonly used as indicators of metal contamination in freshwater ecosystems.Incidence of these deformities suggests sublethal effects and can provide early signals of enviro...
Belgica antarctica(Diptera:Chironomidae),a brachypterous midge endemicto the maritime Antarctic,was first described in 1900.Over more than a century of study,a vast amount of information has been compiled on the speci...
Funding was provided by the National Science Foundation(NSF DEB-06-42512 to T.W.);UW-Eau Claire’s Center for International Education;supported by Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas(CONICET),Argentina。
Small water bodies are critical for maintaining freshwater biodiversity,but are among the least investigated aquatic environments.We examined physical and chemical variables at two reaches in Arroyo Tambillos,a small,...
Environmental warming places physiological constraints on organisms, which may be mitigated by their feeding behavior. Theory predicts that consumers should increase their feeding selectivity for more energetically va...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(31460572,31101624);the Natural Science Foundation of Education Bureau of Hubei Province,China(B2016102);the Fourth Open Foundation of Key Laboratory of Biological Resources Protection and Utilization of Hubei Province(PKLHB1305,PKLHB1326);the First Level Disciplines of Forestry of Hubei University for Nationalities
Two holotypes of the orthoclad genus Nanocladius from Japan were redescribed and illustrated:Nanocladius(Plecopteracoluthus) asiaticus Hayashi and Nanocladius(Nanocladius) tamabicolor Sasa.A key to the males of Nanocl...