Parachaetocladius is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family (Chironomidae). It was first described in 1959 by Wolfgang Wülker.Wülker W. (1959) Drei neue Chironomiden - Arten (Dipt.) und ihre Bedeutung fur das Konvergenzproblem bei Imagines und Puppen. Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement, 25(1): 44–49 The genus description was revised in 2020. Species Species listed by GBIF : Parachaetocladius abnobaeus Parachaetocladius akanoctavus Parachaetocladius balticus Parachaetocladius broankerothurrie Parachaetocladius hirtipectus Parachaetocladius hudsoni Parachaetocladius imberbus Parachaetocladius pyrenaeus Parachaetocladius squamula
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