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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Korea (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
487
5750
13716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
485
5742
13703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
5636
13500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
294
4531
11226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
69
574
1747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
159
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
56
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
42
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
34
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Korea
34 Genera with 56 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedokritus1SpeciesTaxom
Ainuyusurika Sasa & Shira..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocladius Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Chernovskiia Sæther, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1972Non-biting midges6SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Euryhapsis Oliver, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Hanochironomus Ree, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Kloosia Kruseman, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19811SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pentapedilum Kieffer, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19893SpeciesTaxom
Robackia Sæther, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Saetheria Jackson, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2003Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tokunagayusurika Sasa, 19381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Korea
56 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aedokritus platycnemis Edwards, 1931
Ainuyusurika tuberculata Tokunaga, 19..., 0
Brillia japonica Tokunaga, 1939
Cardiocladius fuscus Kieffer, 1924
Chernovskiia macrocera Saether, 1977
Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Chironomus (Chironomus) samoensis Edwards, 1928
Chironomus circumdatus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus flaviplumus (Tokunaga, 1940)⇒ Chironomus samoensis Edwards, 1928
Chironomus samoënsis Edwards, 1928
Chironomus yoshimatsui Martin e Sub..., 1972
Cladotanytarsus sinjongensis Ree & Kim, 1988
Conchapelopia garim Na & Bae, 2010
Conchapelopia seoulpia Na & Bae, 2010
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Cricotopus oryzaphagos Ree & Kim, 1998
Dicrotendipes niveicauda Kieffer, 1921
Einfeldia dissidens Walker, 1856
Einfeldia dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Endochironomus impar Walker, 1856
Endochironomus pekanus Kieffer, 1916
Euryhapsis subviridis Siebert, 1979
Hanochironomus tumerestylus Ree, 1992
Kloosia koreana Reiss, 1988
Limnophyes gelasinus Saether, 1990
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Limnophyes verpus Wang & Saether, 1993
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Micropsectra koreana Ree, 1992
Nanocladius seoulensis Ree & Kim, 1981
Orthocladius suspensus Tokunaga, 1939
Parachironomus frequens Johannsen, 1905
Paratanytarsus koreanus Reiss, 1981
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Paratendipes nubilus Meigen, 1830
Paratrichocladius rufiventris Meigen, 1830
Pentapedilum parasordens Ree, 1992
Pentapedilum pseudotritum Ree & Kim, 1988
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) pedestre Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum edense Ree, 1981
Polypedilum edensis Han Il Ree &..., 1981
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum yongsanense Ree, 1981
Polypedilum youngsanensis Han Il Ree &..., 1981
Procladius (Holotanypus) choreus Meigen, 1804
Rheotanytarsus dogoensis Ree & Kim, 1988
Rheotanytarsus gayaensis Ree, 1992
Rheotanytarsus kwangnungensis Ree, 1989
Robackia pilicauda Saether, 1977
Saetheria reissi Jackson, 1977
Stenochironomus koreanus Borkent, 1984
Stenochironomus recticaudatus Borkent, 1984
Tanytarsus seosanensis Ree & Kim, 2003
Tokunagayusurika akamusi Tokunaga, 1938

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Korea
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
21
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
9
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
3
4
Genera
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