WoRMS taxon details

Belgica antarctica Jacobs, 1900

494220  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:494220)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Jacobs, J.-C. (1900). Diagnoses d'insectes recueillis par l'Expédition antarctique Belge. Diptera. <em>Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique.</em> 44: 106–107. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
WoRMS (2026). Belgica antarctica Jacobs, 1900. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=494220 on 2026-03-09
Date
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2010-08-11 07:37:26Z
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2010-08-18 06:30:35Z
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2010-08-20 06:29:25Z
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Nomenclature

original description Jacobs, J.-C. (1900). Diagnoses d'insectes recueillis par l'Expédition antarctique Belge. Diptera. <em>Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique.</em> 44: 106–107. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

basis of record Cheng, L. (Ed.). (1976). Marine insects. North-Holland Publishing Company: Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 0-444-11213-8. XII, 581 pp., available online at http://repositories.cdlib.org/sio/techreport/48/ [details] 

Other

additional source Peckham, V. (1971). Notes on the chironomid midge <i>Belgica antarctica</i> Jacobs at Anvers Island in the maritime Antartic. Pacific Insects Monograph 25: 145-166. [details] 

additional source Chown, S. L.; Convey, P. (2016). Antarctic Entomology. <em>Annual Review of Entomology.</em> 61(1): 119-137., available online at https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ento-010715-023537 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Phillips, L.M., R.I. Leihy & S.L. Chown. (2022). Improving species‐based area protection in Antarctica. <em>Conservation Biology.</em> 36(4): e13885.Aug 2022., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13885 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality