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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Manitoba (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
459
4782
12306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
457
4778
12302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
436
4697
12108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
323
4059
10669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
942
2351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
21
286
747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
135
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
112
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
92
243
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Manitoba
92 Genera with 243 Species
#ABCDEGHKLMNOPRSTXZ
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 18986SpeciesTaxom
Acricotopus Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Allocladius Kieffer, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Anatopynia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Apsectrotanypus Fittkau, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Baeoctenus Sæther, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Brundiniella Roback, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocladius Kieffer, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1826Non-biting midges14SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 20184SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 181313SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomella Sæther, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Derotanypus Roback, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1935Snow Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Euryhapsis Oliver, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobaenus Fries, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Krenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Larsia Fittkau, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Lasiodiamesa Kieffer, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 199012SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Mesocricotopus Brundin, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20135SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Monodiamesa Kieffer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Nilotanypus Kieffer, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 193410SpeciesTaxom
Pagastia Oliver, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 19695SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19338SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Parochlus Enderlein, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Platysmittia Saether, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 194510SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19716SpeciesTaxom
Prodiamesa Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Prosmittia Brundin, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochironomus Malloch, 19475SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Rheopelopia Fittkau, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Saetheria Jackson, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19373SpeciesTaxom
Spaniotoma Philippi, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2003Green Midges28SpeciesTaxom
Tavastia Tuiskunen, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Zalutschia Lipina, 19761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Manitoba
243 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) aspera Roback, 1959
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Ablabesmyia annulata Say, 1823
Ablabesmyia illinoensis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Ablabesmyia philosphagnos Beck & Beck, 1966
Ablabesmyia pulchripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Acricotopus nitidellus Malloch, 1915
Allocladius nanseni Kieffer, 1926
Apsectrotanypus trifascipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Axarus scopula Townes, 1945
Baeoctenus bicolor Saether, 1976
Brillia flavifrons Johannsen, 1905
Brillia modesta (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Brillia bifida Kieffer, 1909
Brundiniella florens Johannsen, 1908
Camptocladius brachytomus (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Limnophyes brachytomus Kieffer, 1922
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Cardiocladius albiplumus Saether, 1969Alpine sweetvetch
Chaetocladius conjugens Brundin, 1947
Chironomus (Camptochironomus) dilutus Shobanov, Ki..., 1999
Chironomus (Chaetolabis) atroviridis Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) entis Shobanov, 1989
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Chironomus (Chironomus) pilicornis Fabricius, 1794
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus harpi Sublette, 1991
Chironomus intersectus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Chironominae intersectus Meigen, 1838
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chironomus tenuis (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae tenuis Macquart, 1826
Cladopelma edwardsi Kruseman, 1933
Cladopelma viridula (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cladopelma viridulum Linnaeus, 1767
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) atridorsum Kieffer, 1924
Cladotanytarsus (Lenziella) amandus Hirvenoja, 1962
Cladotanytarsus bilyji Gilka & Puch..., 0
Cladotanytarsus saetheri Puchalski, P..., 2018
Conchapelopia aagaardi Murray, 1987
Conchapelopia melanops Meigen, 1818
Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) abanus Curran, 1929
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) coronatus Hirvenoja, 1973Tree poppy
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) macraei Saether, 1971Northern sweetvetch
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) pilosellus Brundin, 1956
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) polaris (Kieffer, 1926)⇒ Cricotopus lestralis Edwards, 1924
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tibialis (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Cricotopus reversus Hirvenoja, 1973
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) trifascia Edwards, 1929
Cricotopus (Isocladius) laricomalis Edwards, 1932
Cricotopus (Isocladius) obnixus Walker, 1856
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Cricotopus (Isocladius) tricinctus Meigen, 1818
Cricotopus (Isocladius) trifasciatus Meigen, 1813Non-biting midge
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) psittacinus Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Cryptochironomus fulvus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Cryptochironomus sorex Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Cryptotendipes darbyi Sublette, 1960
Cryptotendipes pilicuspis Saether, 1977Western sweetvetch
Cyphomella cornea Saether, 1977Western sweetvetch
Demicryptochironomus evgeniii Zorina, 2004
Derotanypus alaskensis Malloch, 1919
Diamesa (Diamesa) bertrami Edwards, 1935
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Einfeldia mendax Stora, 1936
Einfeldia pagana Meigen, 1838
Endochironomus nigricans Johannsen, 1905
Endochironomus subtendens Townes, 1945
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Euryhapsis cilium Olivier, 1981Littleleaf mock orange
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes lobiferus Say, 1823
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Halocladius (Halocladius) variabilis Staeger, 1839Marine midge
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Heterotrissocladius marcidus Walker, 1856
Hydrobaenus conformis Holmgren, 1869Small-spike false nettle
Kiefferulus dux Johannsen, 1905
Larsia berneri Beck & Beck, 1966
Lasiodiamesa sphagnicola Kieffer, 1925
Limnophyes aagaardi Saether, 1990
Limnophyes asquamatus Andersen, 1937Alpine French-honeysuckle
Limnophyes hastulatus Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Limnophyes madeirae Saether, 1990
Limnophyes margaretae Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Limnophyes natalensis Kieffer, 1914
Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Limnophyes pentaplastus Kieffer, 1921
Limnophyes prolongatus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Limnophyes madeirae Saether, 1990
Limnophyes schnelli Saether, 1990
Macropelopia decedens Walker, 1848
Macropelopia nebulosa Meigen, 1804
Mesocricotopus thienemanni Goetghebuer, 1940
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) brusti Saether, 1898
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) intergerivus Saether, 1995
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) ursinus Holmgren, 1869
Metriocnemus cretatus M. W. Boesel, 1937
Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905
Micropsectra penicillata Anderson, St..., 2013
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Micropsectra recurvata Goetghebuer, 1928Rock polypody
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Microtendipes chloris Meigen, 1818
Monodiamesa depectinata Saether, 1973
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Nanocladius (Nanocladius) anderseni Saether, 1977Western sweetvetch
Nanocladius (Nanocladius) dichromus Kieffer, 1906
Nanocladius (Nanocladius) rectinervis Kieffer, 1911
Nilotanypus fimbriatus Walker, 1848
Nilothauma verrucum Adam & Saether, 1999
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) subletteorum Cranston, 1999
Orthocladius (Euorthocladius) rivulorum Kieffer, 1909Okanogan fameflower
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) dorenus Roback, 1957Cusp clover
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) mallochi Kieffer, 1919
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oblidens Walker, 1856
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) wiensi Saether, 1969Alpine sweetvetch
Orthocladius (Symposiocladius) holsatus Goetghebuer, 1937
Orthocladius (Symposiocladius) lignicola Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Orthocladius (Symposiocladius) smolandicus (Brundin, 1947)⇒ Orthocladius holsatus Goetghebuer, 1937
Orthocladius melanosoma (Goetghebuer, 1934)⇒ Orthocladiinae melanosoma Goetghebuer, 1934
Parachironomus forceps Townes, 1945
Parachironomus frequens Johannsen, 1905
Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Parachironomus varus Goetghebuer, 1921
Parachironomus vitiosus Goetghebuer, 1921
Paracladopelma galaptera Townes, 1945
Paracladopelma nixe Townes, 1945
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Parakiefferiella bathophila Kieffer, 1912
Parakiefferiella coronata Edwards, 1929
Parakiefferiella finnmarkica Tuiskunen, 1986
Parakiefferiella subaterrimus Malloch, 1915
Parakiefferiella torulata (Saether, 1969)⇒ Parakiefferiella subaterrimus Malloch, 1915
Parametriocnemus boreoalpina Gouin & Thie..., 1942
Parametriocnemus stylatus Kieffer, 1924
Paraphaenocladius exagitans Johannsen, 1905
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paraphaenocladius nasthecus Saether, 1969
Paratanytarsus abiskoensis Reiss & Saew..., 1981
Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924
Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885
Paratanytarsus intricatus Goetghebuer, 1921
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus natvigi Goetghebuer, 1933
Paratanytarsus penicillatus Goetghebuer, 1928
Paratanytarsus setosimanus Goetghebuer, 1933
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Paratrichocladius rufiventris Meigen, 1830
Parochlus kiefferi Garrett, 1925
Phaenopsectra punctipes Wiedemann, 1817
Platysmittia bilyji Saether, 1985
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) tritum Walker, 1856
Polypedilum (Tripodura) acifer Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum (Tripodura) scalaenum Schrank, 1803
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) cultellatum Goetghebuer, 1931Forkvein polypody
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) pedatum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Polypedilum nigritum (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum albicornis Meigen, 1838
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Procladius (Holotanypus) signatus Zetterstedt, 1850
Procladius (Psilotanypus) flavifrons Edwards, 1929
Procladius deltaensis Roback, 1987
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Procladius dentus Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Procladius ruris Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Prodiamesa olivacea Meigen, 1818
Psectrocladius (Allopsectrocladius) obvius Walker, 1856
Psectrocladius (Allopsectrocladius) platypus Edwards, 1929
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) barbimanus Edwards, 1929
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) fennicus Stor” , 1939Summer grape
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) limbatellus (Holmgren, 1869)⇒ Psectrocladius oxyura Langton, 1985
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) sordidellus Zetterstedt, 1838
Psectrotanypus dyari Coquillett, 1902
Pseudochironomus articauclus Saether, 1977
Pseudochironomus articaudus Saether, 1977Western sweetvetch
Pseudochironomus badius Saether, 1977Western sweetvetch
Pseudochironomus prasinatus Staeger, 1839
Pseudochironomus rex Hauber, 1947Mountain larkspur
Pseudorthocladius (Pseudorthocladius) curtistylus Goetghebuer, 1921Maiden fern
Pseudosmittia nanseni (Kieffer, 1926)⇒ Allocladius nanseni Kieffer, 1926
Rheocricotopus (Rheocricotopus) fuscipes Kieffer, 1909Pygmy fameflower
Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964
Rheopelopia ornata Meigen, 1838
Rheotanytarsus pentapoda Kieffer, 1909
Saetheria tylus Townes, 1945
Sergentia coracina Zetterstedt, 1850
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Smittia veta M. W. Boesel, 1937
Spaniotoma conservata M. W. Boesel, 1937
Spaniotoma veta Boesel, 1937
Stempellinella brevis Edwards, 1929
Stempellinella fimbriata Ekrem, 2007
Stictochironomus pictulus Meigen, 1830
Stictochironomus sticticus Fabricius, 1781
Stictochironomus unguiculatus Malloch, 1934
Tanypus (Tanypus) vilipennis Kieffer, 1918
Tanypus nubifer Coquillett, 1905
Tanytarsus aculeatus Brundin, 1949
Tanytarsus aigos Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus allicis Sublette, 1964
Tanytarsus anderseni Reiss & Fittkau, 1971
Tanytarsus bathophilus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus bayi Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus brundini Lindeberg, 1963Sulphur mallow
Tanytarsus buckleyi Sublette, 1964
Tanytarsus debilis Meigen, 1830
Tanytarsus dendyi Sublette, 1964
Tanytarsus dispar Lindeberg, 1967Yucatan flymallow
Tanytarsus glabrescens Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus gracilentus Holmgren, 1883
Tanytarsus heberti Lin, Stur & ..., 2017
Tanytarsus herrmanni Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus heusdensis Goetghebuer, 1923
Tanytarsus inaequalis Goetghebuer, 1921
Tanytarsus lapponicus Lindeberg, 1970Variableleaf flymallow
Tanytarsus lobiger Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus longitarsis Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Tanytarsus quadridentatus Brundin, 1947
Tanytarsus recurvatus Brundin, 1947
Tanytarsus telmaticus Lindeberg, 1959
Tanytarsus thomasi Lin, Stur & ..., 2017
Tanytarsus usmaensis Pagast, 1931Rough avens
Tanytarsus volgensis Miseiko, 1967
Tanytarsus wirthi Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Thienemanniella lobapodema Hestenes & S..., 2000
Thienemanniella similis (Malloch, 1915)⇒ Thienemanniella caspersi Saether, 2003
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957
Thienemannimyia fuscipes Edwards, 1929
Tvetenia calvescens Edwards, 1929
Tvetenia discoloripes (Goetghebuer ..., 1936)⇒ Eukiefferiella discoloripes Goetghebuer, 1936
Tvetenia paucunca Saether, 1969
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916
Zalutschia pusa Saether, 1976

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Manitoba
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
31
114
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiamesinae
Kieffer, 1922
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
37
96
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPodonominae
Thienemann & Edwards, 1937
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProdiamesinae
Sæther, 1976
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
17
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)
Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)


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