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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Lawrence (Kaufman County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
699
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
699
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
159
670
883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
121
589
774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
50
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
25
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
15
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
9
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lawrence (Kaufman County)
7 Genera with 10 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1905Non-biting midges4SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochironomus Malloch, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lawrence (Kaufman County)
10 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) crassicaudatus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus attenuatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chironomus decorus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Cryptochironomus fulvus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Dicrotendipes neomodestus Malloch, 1915
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Procladius bellus Loew, 1866
Pseudochironomus pseudoviridis Malloch, 1915
Tanypus stellatus Coquillett, 1902

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Lawrence (Kaufman County)
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
2
2
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