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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Finnmark (Troms and Finnmark, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1326
3023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
1325
3022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
256
1293
2967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1166
2772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
53
281
811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
136
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
54
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
51
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
41
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Finnmark
41 Genera with 75 Species
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Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1826Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Constempellina Brundin, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18185SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1986Snow Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobaenus Fries, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hydrosmittia Saether & Fe..., 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Krenosmittia Thienemann &..., 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Lappokiefferiella Tuiskunen, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19905SpeciesTaxom
Mesosmittia Brundin, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracladius Hirvenoja, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19283SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Psilometriocnemus Sæther, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1967Green Midges16SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannia Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Zalutschia Lipina, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Finnmark
75 Species
Bryophaenocladius inconstans Brundin, 1947
Bryophaenocladius nitidicollis Goetghebuer, 1913
Bryophaenocladius pectinatus Albu, 1974
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) acuminatus Brundin, 1956
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) dissipatus Edwards, 1929
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) muliebris Tuiskunen, 1986
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) perennis Meigen, 1830
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) suecicus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus tenuis (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae tenuis Macquart, 1826
Cladopelma viridula (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cladopelma viridulum Linnaeus, 1767
Cladotanytarsus saetheri Puchalski, P..., 2018
Conchapelopia melanops Meigen, 1818
Constempellina brevicosta Edwards, 1937
Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923
Corynoneura fittkaui Schlee, 1968
Corynoneura minuscula Brundin, 1949
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) festivellus Kieffer, 1906
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) polaris (Kieffer, 1926)⇒ Cricotopus lestralis Edwards, 1924
Cricotopus (Isocladius) arcuatus Hirvenoja, 1973
Cricotopus (Isocladius) ornatus Meigen, 1818
Demicryptochironomus (Demicryptochironomus) vulneratus Zetterstedt, 1838
Diamesa (Diamesa) parancysta Serra-tosio, 1983
Diamesa (Diamesa) serratosioi Willassen, 1986
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Eukiefferiella minor Edwards, 1929
Gymnometriocnemus autumnalis Stur & Ekrem, 2015
Halocladius (Halocladius) variabilis Staeger, 1839Marine midge
Hydrobaenus conformis Holmgren, 1869Small-spike false nettle
Limnophyes asquamatus Andersen, 1937Alpine French-honeysuckle
Limnophyes edwardsi Saether, 1990
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Limnophyes natalensis Kieffer, 1914
Limnophyes spinigus Saether, 1990
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) atriclava Kieffer, 1921
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) eurynotus Holmgren, 1883
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) fuscipes Meigen, 1818
Micropsectra recurvata Goetghebuer, 1928Rock polypody
Micropsectra roseiventris Kieffer, 1909
Nanocladius (Nanocladius) rectinervis Kieffer, 1911
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) nitidoscutellatus Lundström, 1915
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oblidens Walker, 1856
Paracladius alpicola Zetterstedt, 1850
Paraphaenocladius irritus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus hyperboreus Brundin, 1949
Paratanytarsus natvigi Goetghebuer, 1933
Paratanytarsus penicillatus Goetghebuer, 1928
Potthastia gaedii Meigen, 1838
Potthastia longimana (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Potthastia longimanus Kieffer, 1922
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) oxyura Langton, 1985Gray wall jumper
Pseudosmittia nanseni (Kieffer, 1926)⇒ Allocladius nanseni Kieffer, 1926
Pseudosmittia oxoniana (Edwards, 1922)⇒ Hydrosmittia oxoniana Edwards, 1922
Psilometriocnemus europaeus Tuiskunen, 1985
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Smittia paranudipennis Brundin, 1947
Synorthocladius semivirens Kieffer, 1909
Tanytarsus aculeatus Brundin, 1949
Tanytarsus anderseni Reiss & Fittkau, 1971
Tanytarsus brundini Lindeberg, 1963Sulphur mallow
Tanytarsus debilis Meigen, 1830
Tanytarsus gracilentus Holmgren, 1883
Tanytarsus gregarius (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Tanytarsus bathophilus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus inaequalis Goetghebuer, 1921
Tanytarsus miriforceps Kieffer, 1921
Tanytarsus nemorosus Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus occultus Brundin, 1949
Tanytarsus paraniger Gilka & Paas..., 2008
Tanytarsus recurvatus Brundin, 1947
Tanytarsus striatulus Lindeberg, 1976
Tanytarsus telmaticus Lindeberg, 1959
Tanytarsus thomasi Lin, Stur & ..., 2017
Tanytarsus volgensis Miseiko, 1967
Tvetenia calvescens Edwards, 1929
Tvetenia verralli Edwards, 1929

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Finnmark
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
9
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiamesinae
Kieffer, 1922
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
28
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)
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