title: Redescription of 13 holotypes of Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1956 (Diptera: Chironomidae) from the Sino-Indian Region.
abstract: Thirteen holotypes of the orthoclad genus Rheocricotopus from Sino-Indian Region: R. (Psilocricotopus) hidakadeeus Sasa & Suzuki, R. (P.) isigadeeus Sasa & Suzuki, R. (P.) kurocedeus Sasa, R. (P.) tokarakeleus Sasa & Suzuki, R. (P.) tobatervicesimus Kikuchi & Sasa, R. (Rheocricotopus) inaquereus Sasa, Kitami & Suzuki, R. (R.) inaxeyeus Sasa, Kitami & Suzuki, R. (R.) shoufukusecundus Sasa, R. (R.) tamahumeralis Sasa, R. (R.) tatequintus Sasa, R. (R.) tedorisecundus Sasa, R. (R.) togapeniculus Sasa & Okazawa and R. (R.) yakulemeus Sasa & Suzuki are re-examined and illustrated, Some additional descriptions, corrections and a key of these thirteen holotypes are given.
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Biologic Resources and Utilization of Hubei Province, Biological Scientific and Technical College of Hubei University for Nationalities, EnShi City 445000, China.; Email: fuyue2007915@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Yue
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Fu
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Biologic Resources and Utilization of Hubei Province, Biological Scientific and Technical College of Hubei University for Nationalities, EnShi City 445000, China.; Email: unknown.
authors.forename: Jingli
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.affiliation: College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China.; Email: xhwang@nankai.edn.cn.
authors.forename: Wenbin
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Biologic Resources and Utilization of Hubei Province, Biological Scientific and Technical College of Hubei University for Nationalities, EnShi City 445000, China.; Email: unknown.
authors.forename: Xiangliang
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Fang
authors.affiliation: College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China.; Email: xhwang@nankai.edn.cn.
authors.forename: Xinhua
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D002683:Chironomidae / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D017753:Ecosystem; D007194:India; D008297:Male; D063191:Odonata / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D009929:Organ Size