Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Allotriocarida > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Infraclass Pterygota > Order Diptera > Suborder Nematocera > Infraorder Culicomorpha > Superfamily Chironomoidea > Family Chironomidae > Subfamily Telmatogetoninae > Genus Thalassomya

Thalassomya frauenfeldi Schiner, 1856

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Thalassomya*	Schiner, 1856	accepted genus name
*Galapagomyia*	Johnson, 1924	generic synonym
*Scopelodromus*	Chevrel, 1903	generic synonym

Species group names

*Chironomus pedestris*	Wollaston, 1858	subjective synonym
*Chironomus pedisequus*	Kieffer, 1906	subjective synonym
*Scopelodromus canariensis*	Santos Abreu, 1918	subjective synonym
*Scopelodromus isemerinus*	Chevrel, 1903	subjective synonym
*Thalassomya luteipes*	Strobl, 1900	subjective synonym

Literature

original description	Schiner, J. R. (1856). Anmerkungen zu dem im Bande V, pag. 13 dieser Verhandlungen abgedruckten Aufsätze FRAUENFELD's: Beitrag zur Insecten-Geschichte. Verhandlungen des Zoologisch-Botanischen Vereins in Wien. 6: 215-224.
basis of record	Legakis, A. (2001). Insecta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 323-324
additional source	Cheng, L. (Ed.). (1976). Marine insects. North-Holland Publishing Company: Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 0-444-11213-8. XII, 581 pp.
additional source	Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.