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Doithrix amegabei Saether & Andersen, 1996

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Doithrix amegabei Saether & Andersen, 1996
Name authority
Saether & Andersen, 1996
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Chironomidae
Genus
Doithrix
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderDiptera
  7. familyChironomidae
  8. subfamilyOrthocladiinae
  9. genusDoithrix Saether & Sublette, 1983
  10. speciesDoithrix amegabei Saether & Andersen, 1996

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Doithrix. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Doithrix villosa Saether & Sublette, 1983ChironomidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3747N. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.