Genus of flies
Beardius is a genus of Pan-American non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae .[ 1] [ 2] It is named after the late Melvin Beard, a student at Eastern New Mexico University .[ 1]
Species
B. abbadi Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. aciculatus Andersen & Sæther , 1996 [ 3]
B. arawak Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. bizzoi Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. breviculus Reiss & Sublette, 1985 [ 1]
B. bucephalus Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. chapala Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. cristhinae Trivinho-Strixino & Siqueira, 2007 [ 4]
B. curticaudatus Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. dioi Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. fittkaui Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2009 [ 5]
B. hirtidorsum Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. krenak Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. kumadueni Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. lingulatus Andersen & Sæther , 1996 [ 3]
B. longicaudatus Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. mileneae Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. nebularius Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. neusae Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. novoairensis Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. parcus Reiss & Sublette, 1985 [ 1]
B. phoenix Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. phytophilus Trivinho-Strixino & Strixino, 2000 [ 6]
B. reissi Jacobsen, 2000 [ 7]
B. roquei Trivinho-Strixino & Siqueira, 2007 [ 4]
B. sapiranga Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. triangulatus Andersen & Sæther , 1996 [ 3]
B. truncatus Reiss & Sublette, 1985 [ 1]
B. tupinamba Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. urupeatan Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2009 [ 5]
B. vanessae Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
B. xylophilus Trivinho-Strixino & Strixino, 2000 [ 6]
B. yperoig Pinho, Mendes & Andersen, 2013 [ 2]
References
^ a b c d e f Reiss, F.; Sublette, J.E. (1985). "Beardius new genus with notes on additional Pan-American taxa (Diptera, Chironomidae)" . Spixiana . Supplement 11: 179– 193.
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Pinho, L.C.; Mendes, H.F.; Andersen, T. (2013). "Revision of Beardius Reiss et Sublette, 1985 (Diptera: Chironomidae), with the description of twenty new species" (PDF) . Zootaxa . 3742 (1): 1– 78. doi :10.11646/zootaxa.3742.1.1 . PMID 25113087 .
^ a b c Andersen, T.; Sæther, O.A. (1996). "New species and records of Beardius Reiss et Sublette (Diptera: Chironomidae)" (PDF) . Annales de Limnologie . 32 (1): 33– 44. doi :10.1051/limn/1996003 .
^ a b Trivinho-Strixino, S.; Siqueira, T. (2007). "New species of Beardius Reiss et Sublette, 1985 (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Southeastern Brazil". In Andersen, T. (ed.). Contributions to the Systematics and Ecology of Aquatic Diptera. A Tribute to Ole A. Sæther . Columbus, Ohio : The Caddis Press. pp. 281– 286. ISBN 9780966798234 .
^ a b Pinho, L.C.; Mendes, H.F.; Andersen, T. (2009). "New species and records of Beardius Reiss & Sublette from Brazil (Diptera, Chironomidae)" (PDF) . Spixiana . 32 (2): 255– 264.
^ a b Trivinho-Strixino, S.; Strixino, G. (2000). "Two new species of Beardius Reiss et Sublette (Diptera, Chironomidae) from Southeastern Brazil". In Hoffrichter, O. (ed.). Late 20th Century Research on Chironomidae: An Anthology from the 13th International Symposium on Chironomidae . Aachen : Shaker Verlag . pp. 245– 250. ISBN 9783826574313 .
^ Jacobsen, R.E.; Perry, S.A. (2000). "A review of Beardius Reiss & Sublette, with the description of a new species from Everglades National Park, Florida (Insecta, Diptera, Chironomidae)" . Spixiana . 23 (2): 129– 144.