Polypedilum braseniae Leathers, 1922
Polypedilum braseniae: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/20480
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"Larvae are usually found mining in the top surface of the floating leaves of the aquatic plants Brasenia schreberi and Nymphaea odorata." (BugGuide)

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Polypedilum braseniae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Tribe: Chironomini
Genus: Polypedilum
Species:
P. braseniae
Binomial name
Polypedilum braseniae
(Leathers, 1922)
Synonyms[1]
  • Chironomus braseniae Leathers, 1922

Polypedilum braseniae is a species of midge in the family Chironomidae.[1][2][3]

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  1. ^ a b "Polypedilum braseniae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Polypedilum braseniae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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