Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 446
7368
32808 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 442
7355
32787 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 426
7263
32505 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 285
5996
29261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 52
311
1272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 15
99
527 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
41
334 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
26
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 21
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Democratic Republic of the Congo
21 Genera with 38 Species #BCDELMPST
| Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1936 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conochironomus Freeman, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1908 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larsia Fittkau, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidopelopia Harrison, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerheimia Andersen & S..., 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microtendipes Kieffer, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentapedilum Kieffer, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1998 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1933 | Green Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Democratic Republic of the Congo
38 Species | Bryophaenocladius brincki Freeman, 1956 | | | Bryophaenocladius productus Freeman, 1953 | | | Chironomus seydeli Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Conochironomus acutistilus Freeman, 1955 | | | Cricotopus kisantuensis Goetghebuer, 1934 | | | Demicryptochironomus cinereithorax Goetghebuer, 1934 | | | Dicrotendipes chambiensis Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Dicrotendipes cordatus Kieffer, 1922 | | | Dicrotendipes ealae Freeman, 1957 | | | Dicrotendipes peringueyanus Kieffer, 1924 | | | Dicrotendipes pilosimanus (Kieffer, 1914) | ⇒ Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus Becker, 1908 | | Dicrotendipes schoutendeni Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus Becker, 1908 | | | Eukiefferiella brevicalcar Kieffer, 1911 | | | Larsia rutshuruiensis | | | Larsia uniformis | | | Lauterborniella pulchra (Kieffer, 1921) | ⇒ Stelechomyia pulchra | | Lepidopelopia annulator Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Lerheimia wulfi Freeman, 1956 | | | Microtendipes albus Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Microtendipes satchelli Freeman, 1955 | | | Paracladopelma reidi Freeman, 1957 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Pentapedilum hamoni Freeman, 1958 | | | Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) ruandae | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) annulatipes Kieffer, 1910 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) bipustulatum Freeman, 1958 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) griseoguttatum Kieffer, 1921 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) longicrus Kieffer, 1921 | | | Polypedilum (Tripodura) tridens Freeman, 1955 | | | Polypedilum amputatum Bjørlo, 2001 | | | Polypedilum lehmanni Oyewo & Saether, 1998 | | | Pseudosmittia wulfi Freeman, 1956 | | | Smittia wulfi (Freeman, 1956) | ⇒ Pseudosmittia wulfi Freeman, 1956 | | Stenochironomus bipunctatus Kieffer, 1922 | | | Tanytarsus pontophilus Tokunaga, 1933 | | | Thienemanniella trivittata Goetghebuer, 1935 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Democratic Republic of the Congo
 | | Chironomidae (Erichson 1842) |
Links, sources and further information Chironomidae at artfakta.se
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Chironomidae at marinespecies.org
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