Axarus globosus

Axarus globosus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae

Axarus is widely distributed genus of non-biting midges with records from the Holarctic, the Neotropics and Australasia. There are currently five described nearctic species. Erected as a subgenus (Anceus) of Xenochironomus, Axarus was subsequently renamed and elevated to generic status.

Distribution

Axarus globosus — (c) Ezequiel Vera, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Argentina · 45Uruguay · 5Brazil · 3

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Ezequiel Vera, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionAxarus, Wikipedia contributors

Axarus globosus

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