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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Mali (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
161
1030
1945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
1030
1945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
152
1005
1893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
808
1595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
83
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
26
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
19
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
10
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mali
9 Genera with 12 Species
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Kribiocosmus Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Nilodorum Mattoon and ..., 19571SpeciesTaxom
Nilotanypus Kieffer, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1958Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mali
12 Species
Cricotopus quadrifasciatus Kieffer, 1911
Dicrotendipes cordatus Kieffer, 1922
Dicrotendipes crispi Freeman, 1957
Dicrotendipes sudanicus Freeman, 1957
Endochironomus disparilis Goetghebuer, 1936
Kribiocosmus ornatipes Kieffer, 1921
Nilodorum rugosum Freeman, 1957
Nilotanypus comatus Freeman, 1953
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) abyssiniae Kieffer, 1918
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) bifalcatum Kieffer, 1921
Stenochironomus polychaetus Kieffer, 1922
Tanytarsus bifurcus Freeman, 1958

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Mali
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
1
1
Genus
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