Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Douglas County (Kansas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 265
1335
1779 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 264
1334
1779 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 246
1274
1684 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 183
1102
1459 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 36
110
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 9
38
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
25
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
14
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 10
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Douglas County (Kansas)
10 Genera with 11 Species | Chironomus Meigen, 1758 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Edwardsidia Sæther, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosmittia Brundin, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microtendipes Kieffer, 1776 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parachironomus Lenz, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telopelopia Roback, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Douglas County (Kansas)
11 Species | Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758 | Buzzer midge | | Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931 | | | Mesosmittia prolixa Saether, 1985 | | | Microtendipes caducus (Townes, 1945) | ⇒ Microchironomus caducus Townes, 1945 | | Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776 | | | Parachironomus frequens Johannsen, 1905 | | | Paraphaenocladius exagitans Johannsen, 1905 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Smittia aterrima Meigen, 1818 | Seedling bean midge | | Telopelopia okoboji Walley, 1928 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Douglas County (Kansas)
 | | 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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