Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Faial Island (Azores)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 181
608
809 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 179
605
806 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 175
601
801 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 122
458
608 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 42
140
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 10
40
51 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
26
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
23
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 20
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Faial Island
20 Genera with 23 Species | Camptocladius van der Wulp, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1818 | Non-biting midges | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diamesa Meigen, 1945 | Snow Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halocladius Hirvenoja, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnophyes Eaton, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropelopia Thienemann, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramerina Fittkau, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synorthocladius Thienemann, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassomyia Schiner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassosmittia Strenzke & R..., 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Faial Island
23 Species | Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) alpestris Goetghebuer, 1934 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) cingulatus (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Paramerina cingulata Walker, 1856 | | Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804 | Bog marshcress | | Chironomus (Lobochironomus) dorsalis (Meigen, 1818) | ⇒ Einfeldia dorsalis Meigen, 1818 | | Diamesa (Nesodiamesa) alata Stora, 1945 | | | Eukiefferiella gracei Edwards, 1929 | | | Halocladius (Halocladius) varians Staeger, 1839 | | | Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818) | ⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975 | | Macropelopia nebulosa Meigen, 1804 | | | Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) fuscipes Meigen, 1818 | | | Micropsectra junci Meigen, 1818 | | | Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) fuscimanus Kieffer, 1908 | | | Paramerina cingulata Walker, 1856 | | | Parametriocnemus stylatus Kieffer, 1924 | | | Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804 | | | Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) sordidellus Zetterstedt, 1838 | | | Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) atripes Kieffer, 1913 | | | Synorthocladius semivirens Kieffer, 1909 | | | Thalassomyia frauenfeldi (Schiner, 1856) | ⇒ Thalassomya frauenfeldi Schiner, 1856 | | Thalassosmittia atlantica Stora, 1936 | | | Zavrelimyia nubilus Meigen, 1830 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Faial Island
 | | 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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