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DNA barcodes reveal cryptic species of Cricotopus (Pseudocricotopus) montanus species group (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Oriental China

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This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Chen, Yi-Zhu, Zhang, Zhi-Chao, Zhang, Yan, Nyima, Tenzin, Lin, Xiao-Long (2026): DNA barcodes reveal cryptic species of Cricotopus (Pseudocricotopus) montanus species group (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Oriental China. Zootaxa 5828 (3): 481-501, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5828.3.4, URL: doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5828.3.4

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Two cryptic species of Cricotopus (Pseudocricotopus) montanus species group (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Oriental China have been discovered by DNA barcodes. Cricotopus (Pseudocricotopus) motuoensis Chen & Lin, sp. nov., and Cricotopus (Pseudocricotopus) neomatudigitatus Chen & Lin, sp. nov. are described and illustrated. The validity of some previously described species is discussed, and the diagnosis of the subgenus is amended.

A key to known adult males of Cricotopus (Pseudocricotopus) is presented.

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