Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Contra Costa County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 357
2134
3367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 356
2132
3365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 337
2081
3277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 230
1782
2903 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 46
235
274 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 8
48
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
29
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
22
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 17
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Contra Costa County
17 Genera with 7 Species | Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1908 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Limnophyes Eaton, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Procladius Skuse, 1889 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1943 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trichocladius Schaus, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Contra Costa County
7 Species
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Contra Costa 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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