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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Australian Capital Territory (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
2831
4880
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
2830
4879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
379
2789
4807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
258
2262
4034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
509
936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
148
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
78
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
65
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
49
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australian Capital Territory
49 Genera with 80 Species
#ABCDEGHILMOPRSTYZ
Aphroteniella Brundin, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Austrobrillia Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Austrocladius Freeman, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Botryocladius Cranston & E..., 19994SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocladius Kieffer, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Chironomini2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1961Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 20158SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Echinocladius Cranston, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Imparipecten Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopini1SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraborniella Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraheptagyia Brundin, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Paralimnophyes Brundin, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 18893SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Pirara Boothroyd & ..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Podonomius Kalugina, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19323SpeciesTaxom
Riethia Kieffer, 19597SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Stictocladius Edwards, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1961Green Midges8SpeciesTaxom
Yarrhpelopia1SpeciesTaxom
Zavreliella Kieffer, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australian Capital Territory
80 Species
Aphroteniella tenuicornis Brundin, 1966
Austrobrillia longipes Freeman, 1961
Austrocladius numerosus Skuse, 1889
Austrocladius terjugus Skuse, 1889
Botryocladius brindabella Cranston & E..., 1999
Botryocladius collessi Cranston & E..., 1999
Botryocladius freemani Cranston & E..., 1999
Botryocladius grapeth Cranston & E..., 1999
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Cardiocladius australiensis Freeman, 1961
Chironomini anomalus Kieffer, 1918
Chironomini australiensis Freeman, 1961
Chironomus (Chironomus) alternans Walker, 1856
Chironomus (Chironomus) australis Macquart, 1847
Chironomus australiensis (Freeman, 1961)⇒ Chironomini australiensis Freeman, 1961
Cladopelma curtivalva Kieffer, 1917
Cladotanytarsus australomancus Glover, 1973
Corynoneura australiensis Freeman, 1961
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) acornis Cranston & K..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) albitarsis Drayson, Cra..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) annuliventris Skuse, 1889
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) brevicornis Drayson & Cr..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) conicornis Drayson & Cr..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) hillmani Drayson & Cr..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) parbicinctus Drayson, Cra..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) varicornis Cranston & K..., 2015
Cryptochironomus griseidorsum Kieffer, 1917
Dicrotendipes bilobatus Kieffer, 1917
Dicrotendipes conjunctus Walker, 1856
Echinocladius martini Cranston, 2000
Einfeldia australiensis Freeman Freeman, 0
Eukiefferiella insolida Skuse, 1889
Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915
Imparipecten pictipes Freeman, 1961
Macropelopini masteri Skuse, 1889
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Monopelopia masteri Skuse, 1889
Paraborniella tonnoiri Freeman, 1961
Paraheptagyia tonnoiri Freeman, 1961
Paralimnophyes albibasis Freeman, 1961
Parametriocnemus ornaticornis Kieffer, 1917
Paratanytarsus jefferyi Glover, 1973
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus modicus Skuse, 1889
Paratrichocladius pluriserialis Freeman, 1959
Pirara australiensis Boothroyd & ..., 1995
Podonomius macromastix ♰ E. D. Lukash..., 2011
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) prasiogaster Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) watsoni Freeman, 1961
Procladius squamifer Freeman, 1961
Pseudosmittia pluriserialis Freeman, 1959
Rheotanytarsus flabellatus Glover, 1973
Rheotanytarsus juliae Glover, 1973
Rheotanytarsus trivittatus Johannsen, 1932
Riethia azeylandica Cranston, 2019
Riethia cinctipes Freeman, 1961
Riethia hamodivisa Cranston, 2019
Riethia phangari Cranston, 2019
Riethia plumosa Freeman, 1961
Riethia stictoptera Kieffer, 1917
Riethia zeylandica Freeman, 1959
Smittia aterrima Meigen, 1818Seedling bean midge
Stenochironomus anomalus (Freeman, 1961)⇒ Chironomini anomalus Kieffer, 1918
Stictocladius sofour Cranston & S..., 2010
Stictocladius uniserialis Freeman, 1961
Stictocladius victoriensis Freeman, 1961
Tanypus masteri (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Macropelopini masteri Skuse, 1889
Tanytarsus belairensis Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus bispinosus Freeman, 1961
Tanytarsus commoni Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus inextentus Skuse, 1889
Tanytarsus leipae Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus mendumae Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus palmatus Freeman, 1961
Tanytarsus spinosus Freeman, 1961
Yarrhpelopia norrisi Cranston, 2017
Zavreliella anomalus Freeman, 1961
Zavreliella australiensis Freeman, 1961
Zavrelimyia punctipennis Freeman, 1961

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Australian Capital Territory
SubfamilyAphroteniinae
Brundin, 1966
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
19
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiamesinae
Kieffer, 1922
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
20
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPodonominae
Thienemann & Edwards, 1937
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
4
4
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