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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Asia (Eurasia)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		1424
46886
383801		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		1418
46814
383608		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		1295
46047
379980		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		722
33667
307519		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies		196
5663
56419		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns		64
1626
20301		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges		10
515
7160		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
403
4457		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges		329
2559		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Asia
329 Genera with 2559 Species
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Aagaardia Sæther, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Abiskomyia Edwards, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 190526SpeciesTaxom
Acricotopus Kieffer, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Aedokritus1SpeciesTaxom
Ainuyusurika Sasa & Shira..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Allocladius Kieffer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Allotrissocladius Freeman, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Alotanypus Roback, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Amberaspinus Evenhuis, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Amnihayesomyia Niitsuma, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Amphismittia Kawai, Okamo..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Andamanus Maheshwari &..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Antillocladius Sæther, 19815SpeciesTaxom
Anzacladius Cranston, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Aphrotenia Brundin, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Apometriocnemus Sæther, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Apsectrotanypus Fittkau, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Arctodiamesa Makarchenko, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Asachironomus Kikuchi & Sasa, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Asclerina Reiss, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Asiatendipes Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Asiatermes Ren, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Aspinus Hong, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Beifangitendipes Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Benthalia Lipina, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Bernhardia Houst. ex Mill., 17541SpeciesTaxom
Biwatendipes Tokunaga, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Boreochlus Edwards, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Boreoheptagyia Brundin, 19668SpeciesTaxom
Botryocladius Cranston & E..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 19136SpeciesTaxom
Brundiniella Roback, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 193416SpeciesTaxom
Buchonomyia Fittkau, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Burmeisteria Salter, 18650SpeciesTaxom
Bythomyia Zhang, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Calopsectra Kieffer, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Camptochironomus Kieffer, 19180SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 187417SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocladius Kieffer, 19127SpeciesTaxom
Carteria Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 191111SpeciesTaxom
Chaititendipes Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Chasmatonotus Loew, 18645SpeciesTaxom
Chernovskiia Sæther, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Chironominae5SpeciesTaxom
Chironomini75SpeciesTaxom
Chironomopsis Handlirsch, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1803Non-biting midges253SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19217SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 192228SpeciesTaxom
Clavicornius Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 191329SpeciesTaxom
Clunio Haliday, 18558SpeciesTaxom
Coelochironoma Zhang & al., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Coelopynia Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Coffmania Hazra & Chau..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Compteromesa Sæther, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Compterosmittia Sæther, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 195725SpeciesTaxom
Conocladius Kieffer, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 184634SpeciesTaxom
Cretadiamesa Veltz & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Cretaenne Azar, Veltz ..., 20083SpeciesTaxom
Cretapelopia Veltz & al, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 187470SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 191834SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 194112SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomella Sæther, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Dactylocladius Kieffer, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Daitoyusurika Sasa & Suzuki, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 194114SpeciesTaxom
Denopelopia Roback & Rutter, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1835Snow Midges52SpeciesTaxom
Diamesinae6SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 191333SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipus2SpeciesTaxom
Diplocladius Kieffer, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Diplosmittia Saether, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocladius Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dongbeitendipes Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Dratnalia Sæther & Hal..., 19810SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19187SpeciesTaxom
Eocenitendipes Evenhuis, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Epoicocladius Sulc & ZavÍ..., 19244SpeciesTaxom
Epotanytarsus Matsumura, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Eugenodiamesa Lukashevich ..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 192658SpeciesTaxom
Eurycnemus van der Wulp, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Euryhapsis Oliver, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Eusmittia Freeman, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Fittkauimyia Karunakaran, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Fleuria Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Frutexitendipes Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Furvitendipes Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Fushunitendipes Hong, 19817SpeciesTaxom
Georthocladius Strenzke, 19410SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 191313SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipus2SpeciesTaxom
Gripekovenia Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Gurvanomyia Kalugina, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Guttipelopia Fittkau, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Haematotanypus Azar & al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Hahayusurika Sasa & Suzuki, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Hamicaudus Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Hanochironomus Ree, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Hanocladius Wang & Sæther, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 192120SpeciesTaxom
Hayesomyia Murray & Fit..., 19858SpeciesTaxom
Heleniella van der Wulp, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Himatendipes Tokunaga, 19596SpeciesTaxom
Hirosimayusurika Sasa, Shimom..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Huabeitendipes Hong, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobaenus Fries, 183014SpeciesTaxom
Hydrosmittia Saether & Fe..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Ikiprimus Sasa & Suzuki, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Ikisecundus Sasa & Suzuki, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Indoaxarus Maheshwari &..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Indocladius Chaudhuri & ..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Jurochlus Kalugina, 19854SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19226SpeciesTaxom
Kloosia Kruseman, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Krenopelopia Fittkau, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Krenosmittia Thienemann &..., 19395SpeciesTaxom
Kribiocosmus Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Kribiodorum Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Kribioxenus Kieffer, 19210SpeciesTaxom
Kurobebrillia Sasa & Ogata, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Lacusitendipes Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Lappodiamesa Serra-tosio, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Larsia Fittkau, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Latitendipes Hong, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19133SpeciesTaxom
Lebanorthocladius Veltz & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Lebanotermes Engel & al., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Liaotendipes Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Liauningius Hong, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Libanochlites Brundin, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Libanodiamesa Veltz & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Libanopelopia Veltz & al, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 187556SpeciesTaxom
Lindebergia Tuiskunen, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Linevitshia Makarchenko, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Lipiniella Shilova, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Longicopula Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Longigastrula Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Longipedia Hong, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 191612SpeciesTaxom
Maculitendipes Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Manlayamyia Kalugina, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Manoa1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosmittia Brundin, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 187433SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19188SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 190949SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 191528SpeciesTaxom
Mongolchironomus Sasa & Suzuki, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Mongolcladius Sasa & Suzuki, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Mongolyusurika Sasa & Suzuki, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Monodiamesa Kieffer, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Murraycladius Ashe & O´Con..., 2007Nonbiting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Myanmaro1SpeciesTaxom
Nandeva Wiedenbrug, ..., 19981SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Natarsia Fittkau, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Neobrillia Kawai, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Neopodonomus Chandhuri & ..., 19811SpeciesTaxom
Neostempellina Reiss, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Neozavrelia Goetghebuer, 194110SpeciesTaxom
Nilodorum Mattoon and ..., 19984SpeciesTaxom
Nilodosis Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Nilotanypus Kieffer, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 19219SpeciesTaxom
Noditendipes Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Odontomesa Pagast, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Okayamayusurika Sasa, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Okinawayusurika Sasa & Hasegawa, 19885SpeciesTaxom
Olecryptotendipes Zorina, 20074SpeciesTaxom
OrthocladiinaeOrthoclads25SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 187443SpeciesTaxom
Orusa Lin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Oryctochlus Kalugina, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Pagastia Oliver, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Paicheleria Azar & Nel, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Pamirocesa Kocak & Kemal, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Paraboreochlus Thienemann, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Parachaetocladius Wulker, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 192116SpeciesTaxom
Paracladius Hirvenoja, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 192317SpeciesTaxom
Paracricotopus Thienemann &..., 19323SpeciesTaxom
Paradentipus1SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 193613SpeciesTaxom
Paralimnophyes Brundin, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Paramerina Fittkau, 196210SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19328SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 192414SpeciesTaxom
Parasmittia Strenzke, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 191320SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 191126SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipus3SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 194217SpeciesTaxom
Paratrissocladius ZavÍel, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Parorthocladius Thienemann, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Pelopia Meigen, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Pentaneura Philippi, 186510SpeciesTaxom
Pentapedilum Kieffer, 191316SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Plhudsonia Saether, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Podonomius Kalugina, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912216SpeciesTaxom
Pontomyia Edwards, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Prochironomus Kieffer, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Procladiini1SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 188920SpeciesTaxom
Prodiamesa Kieffer, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Prolyda Rasnitsyn, 19685SpeciesTaxom
Propsilocerus Kieffer, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Prosmittia Brundin, 19560SpeciesTaxom
Protanypus Kieffer, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Protobibio Rohdendorf, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 190620SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobrillia Niitsuma, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochironomus Malloch, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodiamesa Goetghebuer, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 194312SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 193235SpeciesTaxom
Qiniella Wang & Sæth..., 19983SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 195646SpeciesTaxom
Rheopelopia Fittkau, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Rheosmittia Brundin, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 191338SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalocladius Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Riethia Kieffer, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Robackia Sæther, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Saetheria Jackson, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Saetheromyia Niitsuma, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Sasayusurika Makarchenko, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Semiocladius Sublette & W..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Setukoyusurika Sasa & Suzuki, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Shangomyia Sæther & Wang, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Shilovia Makartshenko, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Shinlustia Kalugina, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Sinaspinus Hong, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Sinoryctochlus Zhang, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Skusella Freeman, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 186934SpeciesTaxom
Spaniotoma Philippi, 186510SpeciesTaxom
Spinitendipes Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Stempellina Thienemann &..., 19132SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 19475SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 191918SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 191911SpeciesTaxom
Stictotendipes Lenz, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Stilocladius Rossaro, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Sublettea Roback, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Sumatendipes Kikuchi & Sasa, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Symbiocladius Kieffer, 19250SpeciesTaxom
Sympotthastia Pagast, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Syndiamesa Kieffer, 191814SpeciesTaxom
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Tanyarsus1SpeciesTaxom
Tanypodinae15SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 180327SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsini13SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1874Green Midges169SpeciesTaxom
Tanytermes Engel & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Taotieichnus Xing & al., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Telmatopelopia Murray & Fit..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Telopelopia Roback, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Tendipes Meigen, 18008SpeciesTaxom
Tendipopsis Hong & Wang, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Tendipus9SpeciesTaxom
Tenuigastrulus Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Thalassomya Schiner, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Thalassomyia Schiner, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Thalassosmittia Strenzke & R..., 19573SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannia Kieffer, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 191123SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniola Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tinactum Lin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Tobachironomus Kikuchi & Sasa, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Tokunagaia Sæther, 19739SpeciesTaxom
Tokunagayusurika Sasa, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Tokyobrillia Kobayashi & ..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Tosayusurika Sasa, Suzuki..., 19981SpeciesTaxom
Toyamayusurika Sasa & Kawai, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Trichocladius Schaus, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Trichosmittia Yamamoto, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Trichotanypus Kieffer, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Tripelma Kieffer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Trissocladius Kieffer, 19090SpeciesTaxom
Trissopelopia Kieffer, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Tsudayusurika Sasa, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Tusimayusurika Sasa & Suzuki, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Ulaia Kalugina, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Viduata Lin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Virgatanytarsus Pinder, 19825SpeciesTaxom
Wadelius Veltz, Azar ..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Xenopelopia Fittkau, 19620SpeciesTaxom
Xiaomyia Saether & Wang, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Xylotopus Oliver, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Yaeprimus Sasa & Suzuki, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Yaequartus Sasa & Suzuki, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Yaequintus Sasa & Suzuki, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Yaesecundus Sasa & Suzuki, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Yaetanytarsus Sasa, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Yaetertius Sasa & Suzuki, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Yangitendipes Hong, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Yanjingtermes Ren, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Yuasaiella Tokunaga, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelia Kieffer , Th..., 19134SpeciesTaxom
Zavreliella Kieffer, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 19627SpeciesTaxom
Zhouomyia Sæther & Wang, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Ziadeus Azar & Nel, 20101SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Asia
SubfamilyAphroteniinae
Brundin, 1966
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyBuchonomyiinae
Brundin & Saether, 1978
1
2		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
85
1185		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyDiamesinae
Kieffer, 1922
11
95		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads		79
749		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPodonominae
Thienemann & Edwards, 1937
8
18		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyProdiamesinae
Sæther, 1976
4
9		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
34
222		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyTelmatogetoninae
Wirth, 1949
2
5		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