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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Alberta (Brunswick County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
295
1471
1948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
294
1468
1945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
279
1420
1895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1213
1647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
53
242
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
37
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
19
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
11
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta (Brunswick County Virginia)
6 Genera with 8 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1945Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta (Brunswick County Virginia)
8 Species
Chironomus (Chaetolabis) atroviridis Townes, 1945
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) pedatum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Psectrotanypus dyari Coquillett, 1902

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Alberta (Brunswick County Virginia)
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
1
1
Genus
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