Ecology

Habitat

Depth range based on 29 specimens in 5 taxa.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 0.1 - 9.3
  Temperature range (°C): 13.906 - 13.906
  Nitrate (umol/L): 1.399 - 1.399
  Salinity (PPS): 32.546 - 32.546
  Oxygen (ml/l): 6.000 - 6.000
  Phosphate (umol/l): 0.399 - 0.399
  Silicate (umol/l): 1.668 - 1.668

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Depth range (m): 0.1 - 9.3
 
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Associations

Known prey organisms

Ablabesmyia preys on:
Cyclocypris
Darwinula
Candona
Cypridopsis
Attheyella
Paracamptus
Paracyclops
detritus
Eurycercus
Stylodrilus
Heptagenia
Caenis
EphemerAsellus

Based on studies in:
Finland (Lake or pond, Littoral)

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Known predators

Ablabesmyia is prey of:
salakka
Perca fluviatilis
Gymnocephalus cernus

Based on studies in:
Finland (Lake or pond, Littoral)

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Molecular Biology and Genetics

Barcode

Locations of barcode samples

Collection Sites: world map showing specimen collection locations for Ablabesmyia
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Statistics of barcoding coverage

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Specimen Records:62
Specimens with Sequences:61
Specimens with Barcodes:61
Public Records:3
Species:7
Species With Barcodes:7
  
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Wikipedia

Ablabesmyia

Ablabesmyia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.

Species

Ecology

A. longistyla, A. monilis and A. phatta are widespread and common in Europe.[1] Larvae of A. longistyla and A. monilis have been found together and seem to be restricted to the shallow oxygenated littoral zone.[2]

References

  1. ^ Int Panis, L; Goddeeris B, Bervoets L, Verheyen R (1992). "Ablabesmyia longistyla Fittkau, 1962 (Diptera: Chironomidae), new for the Belgian fauna.". Bull. Annls Soc. r. belge Ent. 128: 316–318. 
  2. ^ Int Panis L (1995). The spatial distribution of benthic invertebrates in standing waters. PhD thesis. University of Antwerp
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