Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 426
5797
18200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 426
5797
18200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 408
5716
17992 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 262
4583
15908 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 68
496
1518 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 16
142
629 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
57
369 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
37
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 29
70 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cameroon
29 Genera with 70 Species #ABCKMOPST
| Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1923 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Afrozavrelia Harrison, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomini | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1923 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cladopelma Kieffer, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conochironomus Freeman, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1923 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Kribiobius Kieffer, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kribiodosis Kieffer, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kribiopelma Kieffer, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kribiothauma Kieffer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kribioxenus Kieffer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microtendipes Kieffer, 1922 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1923 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Paratendipes Kieffer, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentapedilum Kieffer, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1921 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Procladius Skuse, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Skusella Freeman, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1922 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsini | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1923 | Green Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cameroon
70 Species | Ablabesmyia digitata Kieffer, 1923 | | | Ablabesmyia rufa Kieffer, 1923 | | | Ablabesmyia subrecta Kieffer, 1923 | | | Afrozavrelia kribiensis Kieffer, 1923 | | | Bryophaenocladius productus Freeman, 1953 | | | Chironomini calcaratus Kieffer, 1922 | | | Chironomini kribiensis Kieffer, 1922 | | | Chironomini leucolabis Kieffer, 1921 | | | Chironomini magnipennis Kieffer, 1922 | | | Chironomini nymphella Kieffer, 1921 | | | Chironomini oculare Kieffer, 1922 | | | Chironomini pilosicornis Kieffer, 1922 | | | Chironomini pumilio Kieffer, 1923 | | | Chironomini pygmaeus Kieffer, 1923 | | | Chironomini subfusiformis Kieffer, 1923 | | | Chironomini truncatus Kieffer, 1922 | | | Chironomus peringueyi Kieffer, 1923 | | | Cladopelma oculare (Kieffer, 1922) | ⇒ Chironomini oculare Kieffer, 1922 | | Coelotanypus africanus Freeman, 1955 | | | Conochironomus avicula Freeman, 1955 | | | Cricotopus atriclavus Kieffer, 1923 | | | Cricotopus pictiventris Kieffer, 1923 | | | Cryptochironomus niligenus Kieffer, 1923 | | | Cryptochironomus pygmaeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini pygmaeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Cryptochironomus subfusiformis (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini subfusiformis Kieffer, 1923 | | Kribiobius modestus Kieffer, 1923 | | | Kribiodosis longipalpis Kieffer, 1922 | | | Kribiopelma albidum Kieffer, 1923 | | | Kribiothauma pulchellum Kieffer, 1921 | | | Kribioxenus pallidus Kieffer, 1921 | | | Microtendipes calcaratus (Kieffer, 1922) | ⇒ Chironomini calcaratus Kieffer, 1922 | | Microtendipes flavipes Kieffer, 1921 | | | Microtendipes kribiensis (Kieffer, 1922) | ⇒ Chironomini kribiensis Kieffer, 1922 | | Microtendipes luteipes Kieffer, 1922 | | | Microtendipes magnipennis (Kieffer, 1922) | ⇒ Chironomini magnipennis Kieffer, 1922 | | Microtendipes pilosicornis (Kieffer, 1922) | ⇒ Chironomini pilosicornis Kieffer, 1922 | | Microtendipes taitae Kieffer, 1913 | | | Microtendipes truncatus (Kieffer, 1922) | ⇒ Chironomini truncatus Kieffer, 1922 | | Orthocladius albiclava Kieffer, 1923 | | | Paratanytarsus brevicornis (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Tanytarsini brevicornis Kieffer, 1923 | | Paratanytarsus brevitibia (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Tanytarsini brevitibia Kieffer, 1923 | | Paratanytarsus kribiensis (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Tanytarsini kribiensis Kieffer, 1923 | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Paratanytarsus longieps (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Tanytarsini longieps Kieffer, 1923 | | Paratanytarsus sessilis (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Tanytarsini sessilis Kieffer, 1923 | | Paratendipes stictoptera Kieffer, 1922 | | | Pentapedilum kribiense Kieffer, 1923 | | | Pentapedilum pallidum Kieffer, 1923 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) fuscipenne (Meigen, 1818) | ⇒ Polypedilum pedestre Meigen, 1830 | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) griseoguttatum Kieffer, 1921 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) pedestre Meigen, 1830 | | | Polypedilum leucolabis (Kieffer, 1921) | ⇒ Chironomini leucolabis Kieffer, 1921 | | Polypedilum nymphella (Kieffer, 1921) | ⇒ Chironomini nymphella Kieffer, 1921 | | Polypedilum pumilio (Kieffer, 1921) | ⇒ Chironomini pumilio Kieffer, 1923 | | Procladius albitalus Freeman, 1955 | | | Procladius reidi Freeman, 1955 | | | Pseudosmittia guineensis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Skusella freemani Harrison, 2001 | | | Smittia kribiensis Kieffer, 1923 | | | Stenochironomus antennalis Kieffer, 1922 | | | Stenochironomus bipunctatus Kieffer, 1922 | | | Stenochironomus micronyx Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Stenochironomus polychaetus Kieffer, 1922 | | | Tanytarsini brevicornis Kieffer, 1923 | | | Tanytarsini brevitibia Kieffer, 1923 | | | Tanytarsini kribiensis Kieffer, 1923 | | | Tanytarsini longieps Kieffer, 1923 | | | Tanytarsini sessilis Kieffer, 1923 | | | Tanytarsus albiradix Kieffer, 1923 | | | Thienemanniella flava Kieffer, 1923 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Cameroon
 | | 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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