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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Barren County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
186
774
967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
186
774
967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
176
754
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
135
679
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
56
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Barren County
4 Genera with 4 Species
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Barren County
4 Species
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) psittacinus Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Barren County
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
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