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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Agder (South Norway, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3253
7719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3249
7715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
360
3205
7634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
274
2791
6934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
74
521
1301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
142
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
36
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
28
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
24
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Agder
24 Genera with 40 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Corynocera Zetterstedt, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1928Green Midges10SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannia Kieffer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniola Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Xenopelopia Fittkau, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Zalutschia Lipina, 19393SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Agder
40 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) phatta Egger, 1864
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) atridorsum Kieffer, 1924
Clinotanypus nervosus Meigen, 1818
Corynocera ambigua Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) fuscus Kieffer, 1909
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Heterotrissocladius brundini Saether & Sc..., 1988
Lauterborniella agrayloides Kieffer, 1911
Micropsectra logani Johannsen, 1928
Micropsectra notescens Walker, 1856
Micropsectra pallidula Meigen, 1830
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) almskari Saether, 2004
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) acutum Kieffer, 1915
Rheocricotopus (Rheocricotopus) effusus Walker, 1856
Rheotanytarsus pentapoda Kieffer, 1909
Stempellinella brevis Edwards, 1929
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanypus tripunctata (Vimmer, 1927)⇒ Thienemannimyia tripunctata Goetghebuer, 1922
Tanytarsus curticornis (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Tanytarsus brundini Lindeberg, 1963
Tanytarsus dispar Lindeberg, 1967Yucatan flymallow
Tanytarsus ejuncidus Walker, 1856
Tanytarsus eminulus Walker, 1856
Tanytarsus gregarius (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Tanytarsus bathophilus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus lestagei Goetghebuer, 1922
Tanytarsus norvegicus Kieffer, 1924
Tanytarsus signatus Wulp, 1858Clokey's gilia
Tanytarsus telmaticus Lindeberg, 1959
Tanytarsus verralli Goetghebuer, 1928
Thienemannia gracilis Kieffer, 1909
Thienemannimyia carnea Fabricius, 1805
Thienemannimyia lentiginosa Fries, 1823
Thienemanniola ploenensis Kieffer, 1921
Tvetenia calvescens Edwards, 1929
Xenopelopia falcigera Kieffer, 1911
Zalutschia mucronata Brundin, 1949
Zalutschia tatrica Pagast, 1935
Zalutschia zalutschicola Lipina, 1939Bristly-stemmed checkerbloom

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Agder
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
10
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)
Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)


Links, sources and further information
Chironomidae at artfakta.se
Chironomidae at dyntaxa.se
Chironomidae at gbif.org
Chironomidae at irmng.org
Chironomidae at itis.gov
Chironomidae at marinespecies.org