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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Latvia (Baltic States)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
430
3171
7829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
427
3166
7822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3129
7765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
285
2556
6569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
366
815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
205
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
45
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
35
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
20
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Latvia
20 Genera with 40 Species
Archistempellina Gika & Zakrz..., 20142SpeciesTaxom
Caladomyia Sawedal, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Chironominae2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomini1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1767Non-biting midges5SpeciesTaxom
Clinochironomus Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Corneliola Gika & Zakrz..., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Electrotermes Von Rosen, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Eonandeva Gilka & Zakr..., 20152SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
OrthocladiinaeOrthoclads5SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2010Green Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Tokyobrillia Kobayashi & ..., 20091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Latvia
40 Species
Archistempellina falcifera W. Giłka, 2013
Archistempellina perkovskyi Giłka &..., 2014
Caladomyia szadziewskii W. Giłka, 2013
Camptocladius albifolium (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae albifolium Kieffer, 1921
Camptocladius flaviventris (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae flaviventris Kieffer, 1921
Camptocladius fuscifolum (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae fuscifolum Kieffer, 1921
Chironominae albicinctus Gimmerthal, 1845
Chironominae virens Gimmerthal, 1847
Chironomini vulpinus Kieffer, 1921
Chironomus albicinctus (Gimmerthal, 1845)⇒ Chironominae albicinctus Gimmerthal, 1845
Chironomus nigripes (Gimmerthal, 1846)⇒ Orthocladiinae nigripes Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus plumosulus Golubeva, 1987
Chironomus sieberti Kieffer, 1921
Chironomus virens (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Chironominae virens Gimmerthal, 1847
Clinochironomus vulpinus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Chironomini vulpinus Kieffer, 1921
Corneliola avia W. Giłka, 2013
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Electrotermes affinis H. Hagen, 1856
Electrotermes girardi C. G. Giebel, 1856
Eonandeva helva Gilka & Zakr..., 2015
Eonandeva latistyla Gilka & Zakr..., 2015
Microtendipes schenkling Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae albifolium Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae flaviventris Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae fuscifolum Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae lactescens Goetghebuer, 1932
Orthocladiinae nigripes Kieffer, 1911
Orthocladius calosandolum Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladius lactescens (Goetghebuer, 1932)⇒ Orthocladiinae lactescens Goetghebuer, 1932
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Rheotanytarsus hoffeinsorum Gilka & al., 2016
Smittia aphylla Kieffer, 1921
Smittia atriventris Kieffer, 1921
Smittia fusciventris Kieffer, 1921
Stempellinella fibra Gilka & al., 2016
Tanytarsus crocota Gilka & al., 2016
Tanytarsus glaesarius Gilka & Zakr..., 2015
Tanytarsus protogregarius Gilka & Zakr..., 2015
Tanytarsus serafini W. Giłka, 2010
Tokyobrillia succinea F. Seredszus, 2009

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Latvia
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
9
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
4
13
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