Genus Demicryptochironomus
- Lenz, F. 1941b. Die Metamorphose der Chironomidengattung Cryptochironomus. Zoologischer Anzeiger 133: 29-41.
- Lipina, N.N. 1939a. Novye formy molodykh stadii Chironomidae podopitnykh ozer sapropelovoi stantsii v Zaluchie. [New forms of the young stages of Chironomidae found in the lakes of the Zaluchiye Sapropel Station]. Trudy Laboratorii Sapropelevykh Otlozheniy 1: 90-107.
- Pinder, L.C.V. and Reiss, F. 1986a. The pupae of Chironominae (Diptera: Chironomidae) of the Holarctic region - Keys and diagnoses. In: Wiederholm, T. [ed.]: Chironomidae of the Holarctic region. Part 2. Pupae. Entomologica scandinavica Supplement 28: 299-456.
- Reiss, F. 1988a. Irmakia, ein neues Subgenus von Demicryptochironomus Lenz 1941, mit der Beschreibung von vier neuen Arten (Diptera, Chironomidae). Spixiana 11 (1): 1-12.