Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Marshall Islands (Micronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 92
264
397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 92
264
397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 87
257
389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 60
190
292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 24
71
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 6
24
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 3
12
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
10
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 7
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Marshall Islands
7 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Marshall Islands
15 Species | Chironomus (Camptochironomus) crassiforceps Kieffer, 1916 | Midge | | Chironomus (Chironomus) javanus Kieffer, 1924 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) samoensis Edwards, 1928 | | | Clunio tuthilli Tokunaga, 1964 | | | Phaenopsectra gressitti Tokunaga, 1964 | | | Pontomyia natans Edwards, 1926 | | | Pseudosmittia brachydicrana Edwards, 1927 | | | Pseudosmittia dupla Tokunaga, 1964 | | | Pseudosmittia micronesia Tokunaga, 1964 | | | Pseudosmittia triangula Tokunaga, 1964 | | | Pseudosmittia yapensis Tokunaga, 1964 | | | Tanytarsus esakii Tokunaga, 1940 | | | Tanytarsus halophilae Edwards, 1926 | | | Tanytarsus magnihamatus Tokunaga, 1933 | Hyssopleaf asphead | | Thalassomya maritima Wirth, 1947 | Florida phlox |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Marshall Islands
 | | 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
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