Demicryptochironomus

Demicryptochironomus is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.

Demicryptochironomus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Chironomidae
Tribe:	Chironomini
Genus:	Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 1941
Type species
Demicryptochironomus vulneratus[1] (Zetterstedt, 1838)

The genus was first described by Lenz in 1941, and the type species is Demicryptochironomus vulneratus.^[1]

Species

• D. cuneatus (Townes, 1945)^[2]
• D. fastigatus (Townes, 1945)^[2]
• D. latior Reiss, 1988
• D. neglectus Reiss, 1988
• D. vulneratus (Zetterstedt, 1838)
• D. wontongensis Ree, 2012
• D.paracamptolabis Ree, 2012