Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 365
2609
4525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 364
2608
4523 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 351
2557
4450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 219
1949
3371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 63
383
658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 14
101
240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
35
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
18
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Jamaica
8 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Jamaica
9 Species | Ancylocladius relicinus Sublette & W..., 1972 | | | Chironomus jamaicensis Gerry, 1933 | | | Chironomus pseudofasciatus Gerry, 1932 | | | Coelotanypus cletis Roback, 1963 | | | Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Monopelopia mikeschwartzi Epler, 1999 | | | Petalocladius setosus Sublette & W..., 1972 | | | Tanypus brooksi Gerry, 1933 | | | Xestochironomus comptus Sublette & W..., 1972 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Jamaica
 | | 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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