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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Kristiansand (Vest Agder, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2848
6569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
362
2845
6566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
345
2809
6503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
2440
5907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
382
885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
112
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
18
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
10
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
9
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kristiansand
9 Genera with 14 Species
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1928Green Midges5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kristiansand
14 Species
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) atridorsum Kieffer, 1924
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Lauterborniella agrayloides Kieffer, 1911
Micropsectra logani Johannsen, 1928
Micropsectra pallidula Meigen, 1830
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Rheotanytarsus pentapoda Kieffer, 1909
Stempellinella brevis Edwards, 1929
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanytarsus curticornis (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Tanytarsus brundini Lindeberg, 1963
Tanytarsus eminulus Walker, 1856
Tanytarsus lestagei Goetghebuer, 1922
Tanytarsus signatus Wulp, 1858Clokey's gilia
Tanytarsus verralli Goetghebuer, 1928

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Kristiansand
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
7
12
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