Taxon Profile: Belgica antarctica

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
102134
Common Name
Midge
Authority
Unknown or not entered.
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Chironomidae
Genus
Belgica

Profile

Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
Dave Watts on 20-Apr-2009
Reference Site/Paper in which the taxon name was checked
Jacobs, J.C. (1906) Bibionidae, Chironomidae, Culicidae, Tipulidae, Syrphidae, Muscidae, Rhyphidae, Anthomyidae. Expedition Antarctique Belge. Resultats du Voyage du S.Y. Belgica, 1897-1899. Rapports scientifiques. Zoologie. 10 67-71. Source is Block 631

Species Profile:

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Type Locality
The actual location of the first recorded specimen
Gerlache Strait

Reference: - Jacobs, J.C. (1906) Bibionidae, Chironomidae, Culicidae, Tipulidae, Syrphidae, Muscidae, Rhyphidae, Anthomyidae. Expedition Antarctique Belge. Resultats du Voyage du S.Y. Belgica, 1897-1899. Rapports scientifiques. Zoologie. 10 67-71. Source is Block 631

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