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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Belgium (Benelux)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
567
6611
20424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
564
6599
20409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
535
6518
20232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
354
5361
17525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
95
1134
3753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
23
377
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
142
679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
126
602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
109
439
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Belgium
109 Genera with 439 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19425SpeciesTaxom
Acricotopus Kieffer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Aedokritus1SpeciesTaxom
Anatopynia Johannsen, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Apsectrotanypus Fittkau, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Arctopelopia Fittkau, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocladius Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 193211SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 0Non-biting midges42SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Clunio Haliday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 181822SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Dactylocladius Kieffer, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1909Snow Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18566SpeciesTaxom
Diplocladius Kieffer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19647SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 19324SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 190812SpeciesTaxom
Guttipelopia Fittkau, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Heterotanytarsus Spärck, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobaenus Fries, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Krenopelopia Fittkau, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 193913SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopini1SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 20047SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 195518SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Natarsia Fittkau, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Neozavrelia Goetghebuer, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Odontomesa Pagast, 19191SpeciesTaxom
OrthocladiinaeOrthoclads16SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 194316SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 192110SpeciesTaxom
Paracladius Hirvenoja, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Paracricotopus Thienemann &..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Paralauterborniella Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paralimnophyes Brundin, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Paramerina Fittkau, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 183010SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paratrissocladius ZavÍel, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Parochlus Enderlein, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Parorthocladius Thienemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pentapedilum Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopelma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Physoneura Ferrington &..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 191925SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Prodiamesa Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 19347SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Rheopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19212SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 192922SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Synendotendipes Grodhaus, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Tanypodinae7SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18387SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1922Green Midges34SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Thalassosmittia Strenzke & R..., 19132SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trichocladius Schaus, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichotanypus Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Trissocladius Kieffer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Trissopelopia Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Virgatanytarsus Pinder, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Xenopelopia Fittkau, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelia Kieffer , Th..., 19132SpeciesTaxom
Zavreliella Kieffer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Belgium
439 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) aspera Roback, 1959
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) longistyla Fittkau, 1962
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) phatta Egger, 1864
Ablabesmyia sulphurea (Goetghebuer, 1942)⇒ Tanypodinae sulphurea Goetghebuer, 1942
Acricotopus lucens Zetterstedt, 1850
Aedokritus platycnemis Edwards, 1931
Anatopynia cana (Freeman, 1959)⇒ Macropelopini cana Freeman, 1959
Anatopynia plumipes Fries, 1823
Anatopynia villosus Bigot, 1888
Apsectrotanypus trifascipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Arctopelopia barbitarsis Zetterstedt, 1850
Brillia bifida Kieffer, 1909
Brillia flavifrons Johannsen, 1905
Brillia longifurca (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Brillia flavifrons Johannsen, 1905
Brillia modesta (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Brillia bifida Kieffer, 1909
Bryophaenocladius nitidicollis Goetghebuer, 1913
Bryophaenocladius xanthogyne Edwards, 1929
Camptocladius punctipennis (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Limnophyes punctipennis Goetghebuer, 1919
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Cardiocladius fuscus Kieffer, 1924
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) dentiforceps Edwards, 1929
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) melaleucus Meigen, 1818
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) perennis Meigen, 1830
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) piger Goetghebuer, 1913
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) rusticus Goetghebuer, 1932
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) suecicus Kieffer, 1916
Chaetocladius aethiops Goetghebuer, 1939
Chaetocladius arenarius Goetghebuer, 1932
Chaetocladius collarti Goetghebuer, 1941
Chaetocladius flavopilosellus Goetghebuer, 1932
Chaetocladius overmeirensis Goetghebuer, 1932
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) acutiventris Wuelker, Rys..., 1983
Chironomus (Chironomus) alpestris Goetghebuer, 1934
Chironomus (Chironomus) aprilinus Meigen, 1818
Chironomus (Chironomus) arcuatus (Kieffer, 1917)⇒ Parachironomus arcuatus Goetghebuer, 1919
Chironomus (Chironomus) cingulatus (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Paramerina cingulata Walker, 1856
Chironomus (Chironomus) commutatus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Chironomus (Chironomus) longistylus Goetghebuer, 1921
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Chironomus (Chironomus) obtusidens Goetghebuer, 1921
Chironomus (Chironomus) pallidivittatus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Chironomus (Chironomus) pilicornis Fabricius, 1794
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus (Lobochironomus) albofasciatus (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Cryptochironomus albofasciatus Staeger, 1839
Chironomus (Lobochironomus) dorsalis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Einfeldia dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Chironomus (Lobochironomus) nervosus (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Chironomus (Lobochironomus) notatus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Dicrotendipes notatus Meigen, 1818
Chironomus corniger Goethebuer, 1921
Chironomus dichromus Kieffer, 1906
Chironomus grisescens Goethgebuer, 1921
Chironomus intersectus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Chironominae intersectus Meigen, 1838
Chironomus longipes (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Chironomus dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chironomus monochromus (Wulp, 1874)⇒ Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Chironomus nigricans (Goetghebuer, 1927)⇒ Endochironomus nigricans Johannsen, 1905
Chironomus nigrotibialis (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Cryptochironomus nigrotibialis Goetghebuer, 1921
Chironomus parilis (Walker, 1856)⇒ Parachironomus parilis Walker, 1856
Chironomus perangustatus Goetghebuer, 1952
Chironomus signaticollis Goetghebuer, 1921
Chironomus sordidatus Kieffer, 1913
Chironomus sordidus Kieffer, 1912
Chironomus tenuicaudatus (Goetghebuer, 1950)⇒ Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Chironomus tenuicaudus (Tokunaga, 1964)⇒ Endochironomus tenuicaudus Tokunaga, 1964
Chironomus tenuis (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae tenuis Macquart, 1826
Chironomus triseta Thienemann &..., 1916
Chironomus villosus (Bigot, 1888)⇒ Anatopynia villosus Bigot, 1888
Chironomus viridanus (Ruthe, 1831)⇒ Parachironomus biannulatus Staeger, 1839
Chironomus viridis (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Glyptotendipes viridis Macquart, 1834
Chironomus viridulus Linnaeus, 0Cornish mallow
Cladopelma edwardsi Kruseman, 1933
Cladopelma overmeirensis Goetghebuer, 1932
Cladopelma virescens (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Cladopelma edwardsi Kruseman, 1933
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) atridorsum Kieffer, 1924
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) mancus Walker, 1856
Clinotanypus nervosus Meigen, 1818
Clunio marinus Haliday, 1855
Conchapelopia melanops Meigen, 1818
Corynoneura costalis (Edwards, 1931)⇒ Physoneura costalis Edwards, 1931
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) annulator Goetghebuer, 1927Anglevein fern
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) cylindraceus Kieffer, 1908
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) festivellus Kieffer, 1906
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) furtivus Sublette & S..., 1971Bottlebrush buckeye
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) lestralis Edwards, 1924
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) pulchripes Verrall, 1912
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tibialis (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Cricotopus reversus Hirvenoja, 1973
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tremulus Linnaeus, 1758
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) trifascia Edwards, 1929
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tristis (Hirvenoja, 1973)⇒ Cricotopus varipes Coquillett, 1902
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) varipes Coquillett, 1902
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) vierriensis Goetghebuer, 1935
Cricotopus (Isocladius) intersectus Staeger, 1839
Cricotopus (Isocladius) pilitarsis Zetterstedt, 1850
Cricotopus (Isocladius) reversus Hirvenoja, 1973Tree poppy
Cricotopus (Isocladius) speciosus Goetghebuer, 1921
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Cricotopus (Isocladius) trifasciatus Meigen, 1813Non-biting midge
Cricotopus motitator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Cricotopus bicinctus Meigen, 1818
Cricotopus vitripennis (Meigen accep..., 1818)⇒ Halocladius vitripennis Meigen, 1818
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) albofasciatus Staeger, 1839
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) defectus Kieffer, 1913
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) denticulatus Goetghebuer, 1921
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) rostratus Kieffer, 1921
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) supplicans Meigen, 1830
Cryptochironomus nigrotibialis Goetghebuer, 1921
Dactylocladius virtunensis (Goetghebuer, 1932)⇒ Orthocladiinae virtunensis Goetghebuer, 1932
Demicryptochironomus (Demicryptochironomus) vulneratus Zetterstedt, 1838
Diamesa (Diamesa) insignipes Kieffer, 1908Prairie fameflower
Diamesa prolongata (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Diamesa insignipes Kieffer, 1908
Dicrotendipes lobiger Kieffer, 1921
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Dicrotendipes notatus Meigen, 1818
Dicrotendipes objectans Walker, 1856
Dicrotendipes pulsus (Walker, 1856)⇒ Dicrotendipes objectans Walker, 1856
Diplocladius cultriger Kieffer, 1908Prairie fameflower
Einfeldia dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Einfeldia longipes (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Chironomus dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Einfeldia pagana Meigen, 1838
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus dispar (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Synendotendipes dispar Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus lepidus (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Synendotendipes lepidus Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus nigricans Johannsen, 1905
Endochironomus nymphaeae Willem, 1908
Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775
Endochironomus tenuicaudus Tokunaga, 1964
Eukiefferiella brevicalcar Kieffer, 1911
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Eukiefferiella ilkleyensis Edwards, 1929
Eukiefferiella stagnalis (Goetghebuer, 1932)⇒ Orthocladiinae stagnalis Goetghebuer, 1932
Glyptotendipes (Caulochironomus) caulicola Kieffer, 1913
Glyptotendipes (Caulochironomus) foliicola Contreras-Li..., 1997
Glyptotendipes (Caulochironomus) viridis Macquart, 1834
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) cauliginellus Kieffer, 1913
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) glaucus Meigen, 1818
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) ospeli Contreras-Li..., 1999
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Glyptotendipes annulaimanus Goetghebuer, 1921
Glyptotendipes gripekoveni (Kieffer, 1913)⇒ Glyptotendipes cauliginellus Kieffer, 1913
Glyptotendipes sparganii Kieffer, 1908
Guttipelopia guttipennis Wulp, 1874
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Halocladius (Halocladius) variabilis Staeger, 1839Marine midge
Halocladius vitripennis Meigen, 1818
Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915
Harnischia mutila Goetghebuer, 1921
Heterotanytarsus apicalis Kieffer, 1921
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Heterotrissocladius marcidus Walker, 1856
Hydrobaenus distylus Potthast, 1914
Kiefferulus (Kiefferulus) tendipediformis Goetghebuer, 1921
Krenopelopia nigropunctata Staeger, 1839
Lauterborniella agrayloides Kieffer, 1911
Limnophyes acutus Goetghebuer, 1932
Limnophyes curticornis (Goetghebuer, 1938)⇒ Limnophyes pentaplastus Kieffer, 1921
Limnophyes falaenensis Goetghebuer, 1932
Limnophyes habilis Walker, 1856
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Limnophyes montanus (Goetghebuer, 1932)⇒ Limnophyes pentaplastus Kieffer, 1921
Limnophyes natalensis Kieffer, 1914
Limnophyes pentaplastus Kieffer, 1921
Limnophyes punctipennis Goetghebuer, 1919
Limnophyes pusillus Eaton, 1875
Limnophyes schnelli Saether, 1990
Limnophyes sylvicola (Goetghebuer, 1939)⇒ Orthocladiinae sylvicola Goetghebuer, 1939
Macropelopia adaucta Kieffer, 1916
Macropelopia nebulosa Meigen, 1804
Macropelopini cana Freeman, 1959
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) albolineatus Meigen, 1818
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) fuscipes Meigen, 1818
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) hirticollis (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Metriocnemus eurynotus Holmgren, 1883
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) terrester Pagast, Thie..., 1941
Metriocnemus atratulus (Zetterstedt, 1850)⇒ Metriocnemus albolineatus Meigen, 1818
Metriocnemus capensis (Freeman, 1954)⇒ Parametriocnemus capensis Freeman, 1954
Metriocnemus capicola Harrison, 2004
Microchironomus deribae Freeman, 1957
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Micropsectra atrofasciata Kieffer, 1911
Micropsectra bidentata (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Micropsectra atrofasciata Kieffer, 1911
Micropsectra fusca Meigen, 1804
Micropsectra globulifera Goetghebuer, 1921
Micropsectra insignilobus Kieffer, 1924
Micropsectra junci Meigen, 1818
Micropsectra klinki Stur & Ekrem, 2006
Micropsectra pallidula Meigen, 1830
Micropsectra penicillata Anderson, St..., 2013
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Micropsectra praecox (Wiedemann, 1818)⇒ Micropsectra junci Meigen, 1818
Micropsectra recurvata Goetghebuer, 1928Rock polypody
Micropsectra semivillosus Goetghebuer, 1923
Micropsectra sexannulatus Goetghebuer, 1921
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Micropsectra subnitens Goetghebuer, 1928
Micropsectra vernalis Goetghebuer, 1931
Micropsectra xantha Roback, 1955
Microtendipes chloris Meigen, 1818
Microtendipes lugubris Kieffer, 1921
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Microtendipes tarsalis Walker, 1856
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Nanocladius (Nanocladius) dichromus Kieffer, 1906
Nanocladius (Nanocladius) rectinervis Kieffer, 1911
Nanocladius bicolor Zetterstedt, 1838
Natarsia nugax Walker, 1856
Natarsia punctata Fabricius, 1805
Nilothauma brayi Goetghebuer, 1921
Odontomesa fulva Kieffer, 1919
Orthocladiinae antennalis Goetghebuer, 1944
Orthocladiinae aprilinus Kieffer, 1934
Orthocladiinae autumnalis Kieffer, 1925
Orthocladiinae brachyptera Goetghebuer, 1934
Orthocladiinae curticornis Goetghebuer, 1938
Orthocladiinae flavescens Goetghebuer, 1942
Orthocladiinae folifera Goetghebuer, 1937
Orthocladiinae hockaiensis Goetghebuer, 1932
Orthocladiinae lacumarum Goetghebuer, 1931
Orthocladiinae nigrita Goetghebuer, 1939
Orthocladiinae punctipennis Goetghebuer, 1921
Orthocladiinae stagnalis Goetghebuer, 1932
Orthocladiinae sylvicola Goetghebuer, 1939
Orthocladiinae tolleti Goetghebuer, 1944
Orthocladiinae trifurcatus Goetghebuer ..., 1943
Orthocladiinae virtunensis Goetghebuer, 1932
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) fuscimanus Kieffer, 1908
Orthocladius (Euorthocladius) thienemanni Kieffer, 1906Pygmy fameflower
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) glabripennis Goetghebuer, 1921
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oblidens Walker, 1856
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) rubicundus Meigen, 1818
Orthocladius (Symposiocladius) lignicola Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Orthocladius (Symposiocladius) nudipennis Goetghebuer, 1949
Orthocladius antennalis (Goetghebuer, 1944)⇒ Orthocladiinae antennalis Goetghebuer, 1944
Orthocladius aprilinus (Goetghebuer, 1931)⇒ Orthocladiinae aprilinus Kieffer, 1934
Orthocladius collarti (Goetghebuer, 1941)⇒ Chaetocladius collarti Goetghebuer, 1941
Orthocladius distylus Kieffer, 1924
Orthocladius hockaiensis (Goetghebuer, 1932)⇒ Orthocladiinae hockaiensis Goetghebuer, 1932
Orthocladius overmeirensis (Goetghebuer, 1932)⇒ Chaetocladius overmeirensis Goetghebuer, 1932
Orthocladius severini Goetghebuer, 1939
Orthocladius tolleti (Goetghebuer, 1944)⇒ Orthocladiinae tolleti Goetghebuer, 1944
Orthocladius trifurcatus (Goetghebuer ..., 1943)⇒ Orthocladiinae trifurcatus Goetghebuer ..., 1943
Parachironomus acutus Goetghebuer, 1936
Parachironomus arcuatus Goetghebuer, 1919
Parachironomus biannulatus Staeger, 1839
Parachironomus frequens Johannsen, 1905
Parachironomus major Goetghebuer, 1921
Parachironomus monochromus (Wulp, 1874)⇒ Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Parachironomus parilis Walker, 1856
Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Parachironomus varus Goetghebuer, 1921
Parachironomus vitiosus Goetghebuer, 1921
Paracladius conversus Walker, 1856
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Paracricotopus niger Kieffer, 1913
Paralauterborniella nigrohalteralis Malloch, 1915
Paralimnophyes hydrophilus (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Paralimnophyes longiseta Thienemann, 1919
Paralimnophyes longiseta Thienemann, 1919
Paramerina cingulata Walker, 1856
Parametriocnemus capensis Freeman, 1954
Parametriocnemus stylatus Kieffer, 1924
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paraphaenocladius muntensis Goetghebuer, 1937
Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924
Paratanytarsus dissimilis Johannsen, 1905
Paratanytarsus inopertus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus intricatus Goetghebuer, 1921
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus laetipes Zetterstedt, 1850
Paratanytarsus lauterborni Kieffer, 1909
Paratanytarsus paludum Goetghebuer, 1939
Paratanytarsus tenellulus Goetghebuer, 1921
Paratanytarsus tenuis Meigen, 1830
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Paratendipes plebeius Meigen, 1818
Paratrichocladius rufiventris Meigen, 1830
Paratrissocladius excerptus Walker, 1856
Parochlus kiefferi Garrett, 1925
Parorthocladius nudipennis Kieffer, 1908
Pentapedilum fodiens (Kieffer, 1916)⇒ Polypedilum fodiens Kieffer, 1916
Phaenopsectra flavipes Meigen, 1818
Phaenopsectra punctipes Wiedemann, 1817
Physoneura costalis Edwards, 1931
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) mellense Goetghebuer, 1942
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) tritum Walker, 1856
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) uncinatum Goetghebuer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) albicorne Meigen, 1838
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) arundineti Goetghebuer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) laetum Meigen, 1818
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) pedestre Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum (Tripodura) bicrenatum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Tripodura) pullum Zetterstedt, 1838
Polypedilum (Tripodura) quadriguttatum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Tripodura) scalaenum Schrank, 1803
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) cultellatum Goetghebuer, 1931Forkvein polypody
Polypedilum appendiculatum Goetghebuer, 1939
Polypedilum cyclus Zhang & Wang, 2005
Polypedilum dickebuschense Goetghebuer, 1936
Polypedilum flavonervosum (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Polypedilum bicrenatum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum flavoviride Goetghebuer, 1939
Polypedilum fodiens Kieffer, 1916
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum maculipes Goethghebuer, 1933
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Polypedilum tetrachaetum Goetghebuer, 1919
Potthastia gaedii Meigen, 1838
Potthastia longimanus Kieffer, 1922
Procladius (Holotanypus) choreus Meigen, 1804
Procladius (Holotanypus) cinereus Goetghebuer ..., 1936
Procladius bifasciatus Goetghebuer ..., 1936
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Procladius parvulus Kieffer, 1918
Prodiamesa olivacea Meigen, 1818
Psectrocladius (Allopsectrocladius) obvius Walker, 1856
Psectrocladius (Allopsectrocladius) platypus Edwards, 1929
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) barbimanus Edwards, 1929
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) sordidellus Zetterstedt, 1838
Psectrocladius luteolus Goetghebuer, 1921
Psectrocladius pallidipes Goetghebuer, 1942
Psectrocladius pilimanus Goetghebuer, 1934
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Psectrotanypus virdescens (Goetghebuer, 1922)⇒ Tanypodinae virdescens Goetghebuer, 1922
Pseudorthocladius imperfectus Goetghebuer, 1944
Pseudosmittia forcipata Goetghebuer, 1921
Pseudosmittia forcipatus Goetghebuer, 1921
Pseudosmittia gracilis Goetghebuer, 1913
Pseudosmittia triappendiculata Goetghebuer, 1931
Pseudosmittia trilobata Edwards, 1929
Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) chalybeatus Edwards, 1929
Rheocricotopus (Rheocricotopus) fuscipes Kieffer, 1909Pygmy fameflower
Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964
Rheotanytarsus curtistylus Goetghebuer, 1921
Rheotanytarsus photophilus Goetghebuer, 1921
Sergentia baueri Wuelker, Kik..., 1999
Smittia acutilobata Goetghebuer, 1932
Smittia amura Goetghebuer, 1932
Smittia aquatilis (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Smittia contingens Walker, 1856
Smittia aterrima Meigen, 1818Seedling bean midge
Smittia autumnalis (Goietghebuer, 1949)⇒ Orthocladiinae autumnalis Kieffer, 1925
Smittia brachyptera (Goetghebuer, 1934)⇒ Orthocladiinae brachyptera Goetghebuer, 1934
Smittia contingens Walker, 1856
Smittia flavescens (Goetghebuer, 1942)⇒ Orthocladiinae flavescens Goetghebuer, 1942
Smittia foliacea Kieffer, 1921
Smittia folifera (Goetghebuer, 1937)⇒ Orthocladiinae folifera Goetghebuer, 1937
Smittia lacumarum (Goetghebuer, 1931)⇒ Orthocladiinae lacumarum Goetghebuer, 1931
Smittia leucopogon Meigen, 1804
Smittia littorella Goetghebuer, 1927
Smittia nigrita (Goetghebuer, 1939)⇒ Orthocladiinae nigrita Goetghebuer, 1939
Smittia nudipennis Goetghebuer, 1913
Smittia rupicola Kieffer, 1923
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Smittia subnitens Goetghebuer, 1929
Smittia thalassicola Goetghebuer, 1943
Smittia thalassophila (Bequaert & G..., 1913)⇒ Thalassosmittia thalassophilus Bequaert & G..., 1913
Smittia triappendiculata (Goetghebuer, 1931)⇒ Pseudosmittia forcipatus Goetghebuer, 1921
Smittia trilobata (Edwards acce..., 1929)⇒ Pseudosmittia trilobata Edwards, 1929
Stempellinella brevis Edwards, 1929
Stempellinella edwardsi Spies & Saether, 2004
Stempellinella saltuum Goetghebuer, 1921
Stenochironomus (Stenochironomus) gibbus Fabricius, 1794
Stictochironomus devinctus Say, 1829
Stictochironomus maculipennis Meigen, 1818
Stictochironomus sticticus Fabricius, 1781
Synendotendipes dispar Meigen, 1830Longbodied cellar spider
Synendotendipes lepidus Meigen, 1830
Synorthocladius semivirens Kieffer, 1909
Tanypodinae ciliatus Meigen, 1838
Tanypodinae fasciatus Muller, 1924
Tanypodinae gratus Meigen, 1838
Tanypodinae murimus Goetghebuer, 1923
Tanypodinae sulphurea Goetghebuer, 1942
Tanypodinae tenuis Meigen, 1838
Tanypodinae virdescens Goetghebuer, 1922
Tanypus (Tanypus) kraatzi Kieffer, 1912
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanypus (Tanypus) vilipennis Kieffer, 1918
Tanypus ciliatus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Tanypodinae ciliatus Meigen, 1838
Tanypus gratus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Tanypodinae gratus Meigen, 1838
Tanypus murimus (Goetghebuer, 1923)⇒ Tanypodinae murimus Goetghebuer, 1923
Tanypus tenuis (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Tanypodinae tenuis Meigen, 1838
Tanytarsus aigos Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus arduennensis (Goetghebuer, 1922)⇒ Tanytarsus heusdensis Goetghebuer, 1923
Tanytarsus autumnalis (Goetghebuer, 1938)⇒ Tanytarsus gracilentus Holmgren, 1883
Tanytarsus bathophilus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus brundini Lindeberg, 1963Sulphur mallow
Tanytarsus buchonius Reiss & Fittkau, 1971
Tanytarsus curticornis (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Tanytarsus brundini Lindeberg, 1963
Tanytarsus dissimilis (Johannsen, 1905)⇒ Paratanytarsus dissimilis Johannsen, 1905
Tanytarsus ejuncidus Walker, 1856
Tanytarsus eminulus Walker, 1856
Tanytarsus excavatus Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus glabrescens Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus gracilentus Holmgren, 1883
Tanytarsus gregarius (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Tanytarsus bathophilus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Tanytarsus heusdensis Goetghebuer, 1923
Tanytarsus humphriesae (Goetghebuer, 1937)⇒ Paratanytarsus inopertus Walker, 1856
Tanytarsus inaequalis Goetghebuer, 1921
Tanytarsus lactescens Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus lestagei Goetghebuer, 1922
Tanytarsus macrosandalum Kieffer, 1925
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Tanytarsus nigrofasciatus (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Paratanytarsus intricatus Goetghebuer, 1921
Tanytarsus palettaris Verneaux, 1969
Tanytarsus pallidicornis Walker, 1856
Tanytarsus parenti Goetghebuer, 1931
Tanytarsus pseudotenellulus Goetghebuer, 1922
Tanytarsus scirpeti (Goetghebuer, 1936)⇒ Paratanytarsus inopertus Walker, 1856
Tanytarsus signatus Wulp, 1858Clokey's gilia
Tanytarsus similis (Goetghebuer, 1928)⇒ Paratanytarsus tenuis Meigen, 1830
Tanytarsus sylvaticus van der Wulp, 1859
Tanytarsus tenellulus (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Paratanytarsus tenellulus Goetghebuer, 1921
Tanytarsus verralli Goetghebuer, 1928
Tanytarsus verruculosus (Goetghebuer, 1922)⇒ Tanytarsus palettaris Verneaux, 1969
Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga, 1933Marine splash midge
Thalassosmittia thalassophila Bequaert & G..., 1913
Thalassosmittia thalassophilus Bequaert & G..., 1913
Thienemanniella flaviforceps Kieffer, 1925
Trichotanypus fasciatus (Müller, 1924)⇒ Tanypodinae fasciatus Muller, 1924
Trissocladius brevipalpis Kieffer, 1908
Trissopelopia longimana Sæther, 1839
Virgatanytarsus arduennensis Goetghebuer, 1922
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916
Xenopelopia nigricans Goetghebuer, 1927
Zavrelia nigritula (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Zavrelia pentatoma Kieffer & Bause, 1913
Zavrelia pentatoma Kieffer & Bause, 1913Tusayan fameflower
Zavreliella marmorata van der Wulp, 1859
Zavrelimyia maxi Goetghebuer, 1923

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Belgium
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
38
215
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiamesinae
Kieffer, 1922
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
40
169
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPodonominae
Thienemann & Edwards, 1937
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProdiamesinae
Sæther, 1976
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
20
38
Genera
Species

Taxom



Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)
Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)


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