Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Calgary Metropolitan Region (Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 337
2338
3887 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 336
2336
3887 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 318
2270
3749 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 238
1986
3391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 70
402
510 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 16
92
119 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
39
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
32
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 28
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Calgary Metropolitan Region
28 Genera with 23 Species #BCDEGLMOPRST
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1908 | Non-biting midges | 3 | Species | Taxom | Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1957 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Edwardsidia Sæther, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnophyes Eaton, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1955 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pagastia Oliver, 1959 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1923 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1909 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synorthocladius Thienemann, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanypus Meigen, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1967 | Green Midges | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tvetenia Tvetenia, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Calgary Metropolitan Region
23 Species | Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961 | | | Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908 | Cypselea | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) infuscatus Malloch, 1915 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) trifascia Edwards, 1929 | | | Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931 | | | Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898 | | | Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929 | | | Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818) | ⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975 | | Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) eurynotus Holmgren, 1883 | | | Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905 | | | Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919 | | | Micropsectra xantha Roback, 1955 | | | Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oblidens Walker, 1856 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964 | | | Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932 | Clambering polypody | | Synorthocladius semivirens Kieffer, 1909 | | | Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818 | | | Tanytarsus aigos Ekrem, Suble..., 2003 | | | Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925 | | | Tanytarsus volgensis Miseiko, 1967 | | | Tvetenia paucunca Saether, 1969 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Calgary Metropolitan Region
 | | 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
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