Eukiefferiella brevicalcar is a species of non-biting midge in the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
It was first described as Dactylocladius brevicalcar in 1911 by Jean-Jacques Kieffer.Kieffer, J.J. (1911) Nouveaux Tendipedides du groupe Orthocladius (Dipt.). (1re note 181-187 (1911.05.17)); (2me note 199-202 (1911.05.280). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France. Numerous synonyms are given in the Catalogue of Life record for this midge, but the sources for these synonymisations are not given.
This midge is found on all continents of the northern hemisphere (and in Korea).
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