Browsing Department of Natural History by Author "Andersen, Trond"
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Blind flight? A new troglobiotic orthoclad (Diptera, Chironomidae) from the Lukina Jama - Trojama Cave in Croatia
Andersen, Trond; Baranov, Viktor; Hagenlund, Linn Katrine; Ivković, Marija; Kvifte, Gunnar Mikalsen; Pavlek, Martina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-04-27)The genus Troglocladius Andersen, Baranov et Hagenlund, gen. n. is erected based on T. hajdi Andersen, Baranov et Hagenlund, sp. n. collected at 980 m depth in the Lukina jama—Trojama cave system in Croatia. Morphological ... -
Description of Gondwanoscurus curleri sp. nov. from the West Usambara Mts, Tanzania (Diptera: Psychodidae)
Kvifte, Gunnar Mikalsen; Andersen, Trond (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Gondwanoscurus curleri sp. nov. is described based on four males collected in November 1990 and April 1991 in the West Usambara Mountains, Tanzania. It is the first species of Gondwanoscurus Ježek, 2001 to be described ... -
Limnophyes guarani sp. n., a new hygropetric Orthocladiiane from southern Brazil (Diptera: Chironomidae)
Pinho, Luiz Carlos; Andersen, Trond (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-04-20)A new species of Limnophyes Eaton collected in the Corvo Branco Mountains in Santa Catarina State is described and figured, based on male and female adults, larva and pupa. The species groups with L. griseata (Edwards) and ... -
Lineage sorting by parameres in Limnephilinae subfamily (Trichoptera): With description of a new tribe, new genera and new species
Oláh, János; Andersen, Trond; Beshkov, Stoyan; Bilalli, Astrit; Coppa, Gennaro; Ibrahimi, Halil; Johanson, Kjell Arne; Kovács, Tibor; Mey, Wolfram; Musliu, Milaim; Oláh jr., János; Ruiz Garcia, Antonio (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The discovery of the new Agaphylax genus with unique paramere organisation has initiated our lineage sorting of tribes by parameres in the Limnephilinae subfamily applying the principles and procedures of fine phenomics ... -
Neotropical Nilothauma Kieffer, 1921 (Diptera, Chironomidae): Key, eleven new species, re-descriptions, new combination and new records
Pinho, Luiz Carlos; Andersen, Trond (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Nine new species of Nilothauma Kieffer, N. hamadae sp. nov., N. jupau sp. nov., N. karitiana sp. nov., N. leccii sp. nov., N. marianoi sp. nov., N. mateusi sp. nov., N. txukuyana sp. nov., N. werekena sp. nov. and N. yekwana ... -
A new genus of Podonominae (Diptera: Chironomidae) in Late Eocene Rovno amber from Ukraine
Baranov, Viktor; Andersen, Trond; Perkovsky, Evgeny (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-05-08)The genus Palaeoboreochlus Baranov et Andersen, n. gen. is erected based on P. inornatus Baranov et Andersen, n. sp. described from a male found in Late Eocene Rovno amber. The new genus groups with Boreochlus Edwards in ... -
A new invasive weed-feeding species of Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) Kieffer from South Africa (Diptera: Chironomidae, Chironominae)
Andersen, Trond; Bello Gonzalez, Orestes C.; Baars, Jan-Robert; Earle, William (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-08-19)Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) tuburcinatum Andersen et Bello González sp. n. is described and figured as male, female, pupa and larva based on material collected in the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa, imported into ... -
A new species of Fissimentum Cranston & Nolte, 1996 from the state of São Paulo, Brazil (Diptera: Chironomidae, Chironominae)
Andersen, Trond; Pinho, Luiz Carlos (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Fissimentum mendesi n. sp. is described and figured on the basis of males collected in light traps in two localities in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The new species is apparently closely related to F. desiccatum Cranston ... -
Revision of European Wormaldia species (Trichoptera, Philopotamidae): Chimeric taxa of integrative organisation
Oláh, János; Andersen, Trond; Beshkov, Stoyan; Coppa, Gennaro; Ruiz Garcia, Antonio; Johanson, Kjell Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)We have recognised significant incongruences among the most commonly used taxonomic characters in the European species of Wormaldia genus of the Philopotamidae caddisfly family. During taxonomical analysis and ranking ... -
Three new Neotropical species of Nilothauma Kieffer, 1921 (Diptera: Chironomidae)
Andersen, Trond; Bello Gonzalez, Orestes C.; Hagenlund, Linn Katrine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Nilothauma canaima n. sp. from Bolívar State in southeastern Venezuela, Nilothauma granma n. sp. from Granma Province in eastern Cuba and Nilothauma soka n. sp. from Amazonas State in Brazil are described and figured as ... -
Twenty years of Dipterology through the pages of Zootaxa
Whitmore, Daniel; Gaimari, Stephen D.; Nihei, Silvio S.; Evenhuis, Neal L.; Kurina, Olavi; Borkent, Christopher J.; Sinclair, Bradley J.; O'Hara, James E.; Zhang, Zhi-Qiang; Moulton, John K.; Ribeiro, Guilherme Cunha; Bickel, Daniel J.; Gilka, Wojciech; Andersen, Trond; Rossaro, Bruno; Whittington, Andrew E.; Lamas, Carlos José Einicker; Heller, Kai; Kehlmaier, Christian; Courtney, Gregory W.; Kerr, Peter H.; Blagoderov, Vladimir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)We present a summary and analysis of the Diptera-related information published in Zootaxa from 2001 to 2020, with a focus on taxonomic papers. Altogether, 2,527 papers on Diptera were published, including 2,032 taxonomic ... -
Two new Neotropical species of Perithreticus Vaillant 1973 (Diptera: Psychodidae, Psychodinae)
Kvifte, Gunnar Mikalsen; Andersen, Trond; Hagenlund, Linn Katrine; Bello Gonzalez, Orestes C. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)The genus Perithreticus is recorded for the first time from Central America and the Caribbean. Two new species are described and figured: P. arboscandens Kvifte & Andersen, n. sp. from Zurquí, San José Province, Costa Rica ...