Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Kentucky (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 433
3251
6874 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 431
3247
6871 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 407
3152
6692 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 287
2660
5716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 57
249
375 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 13
54
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
25
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
13
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 11
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kentucky
11 Genera with 13 Species | Axarus Roback, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1826 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocladius Kieffer, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Procladius Skuse, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenochironomus Kieffer, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kentucky
13 Species | Axarus festivus Say, 1823 | Indigobush | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) fugax Johannsen, 1905 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826 | | | Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) psittacinus Meigen, 1830 | Stalkless yellowcress | | Micropsectra dives Johannsen, 1905 | | | Nanocladius vitellinus Kieffer, 1913 | | | Paracladopelma nixe Townes, 1945 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) deletum Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Procladius apicalis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Thienemanniella antennata Freeman, 1953 | | | Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Kentucky
 | | 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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