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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Mapleton (Wellington County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
145
469
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
145
469
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
136
455
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
112
404
443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
30
89
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
26
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
9
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
6
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
5
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mapleton (Wellington County)
5 Genera with 3 Species
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1937Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mapleton (Wellington County)
3 Species
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) eurynotus Holmgren, 1883
Smittia pratorum Goetghebuer, 1927
Tanytarsus niger Andersen, 1937

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Mapleton (Wellington County)
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
4
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