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Chaoborus flavicans Meigen 1830

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Scientific name: Chaoborus flavicans
Author: Meigen 1830
Rank: Species
Status: valid

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Common names:
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Synonyms:
= Chaoborus eluthera Dyar and Shannon 1924
= Corethra albipes Johannsen 1903
= Corethra flavicans Meigen 1830
= Sayomyia rotundifolia Felt 1904

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(*) Retrieved [February, 2, 2021], from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov

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Select a species (Chaoborus):

1) Chaoborus albatus Johnson 1921 2) Chaoborus americanus Johannsen 1903 3) Chaoborus annulatus Cook 1956 4) Chaoborus astictopus Dyar and Shannon 1924 5) Chaoborus borealis Cook 1956 6) Chaoborus brunskilli Saether 1970 7) Chaoborus cooki Saether 1970 8) Chaoborus crystallinus De Geer 1776 9) Chaoborus eluthera Dyar and Shannon 1924 10) Chaoborus festivus Dyar and Shannon 1924 11) Chaoborus flavicans Meigen 1830 12) Chaoborus lacustris Freeborn 1926 13) Chaoborus maculipes Stone 1965 14) Chaoborus obscuripes Wulp 1859 15) Chaoborus punctipennis Say 1823 16) Chaoborus trivittatus Loew 1862

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