Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Colchester County (Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 247
1058
1364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 246
1057
1363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 232
1014
1285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 173
872
1113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 49
189
200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 13
57
51 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
26
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
20
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 18
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Colchester County
18 Genera with 9 Species | Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1908 | Non-biting midges | 2 | Species | Taxom | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Limnophyes Eaton, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nilotanypus Kieffer, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Procladius Skuse, 1889 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stempellinella Brundin, 1947 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Colchester County
9 Species | Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009 | | | Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908 | Cypselea | | Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919 | | | Nilotanypus fimbriatus Walker, 1848 | | | Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856 | | | Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932 | Clambering polypody |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Colchester County
 | | 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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