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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Clay County (Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
186
557
634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
555
632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
170
522
585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
131
452
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
41
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
5
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Clay County (Kansas)
5 Genera with 4 Species
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clay County (Kansas)
4 Species
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) infuscatus Malloch, 1915
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Clay County (Kansas)
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
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