Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Caroline Islands (Micronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 148
558
926 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 148
558
926 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 144
551
915 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 82
303
505 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 32
89
176 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 8
31
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
20
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
16
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 7
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Caroline Islands
7 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Caroline Islands
13 Species | Chironomus (Camptochironomus) crassiforceps Kieffer, 1916 | Midge | | Chironomus (Chironomus) bicoloris Tokunaga, 1964 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) carolinensis Tokunaga, 1964 | | | Chironomus longilobus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Cryptochironomus javae Kieffer, 1924 | | | Endochironomus tenuicaudus Tokunaga, 1964 | | | Pentapedilum nodosum Johannsen, 1932 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) concomitatum Johannsen, 1932 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) medivittatum Tokunaga, 1964 | | | Polypedilum albiceps Johannsen, 1932 | | | Tanytarsus lamnicaudus Tokunaga, 1964 | | | Tanytarsus ovatus Johannsen, 1932 | | | Thalassomya maritima Wirth, 1947 | Florida phlox |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Caroline Islands
 | | 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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