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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Mato Grosso (West Central Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
275
2148
4127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
275
2148
4127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
261
2105
4056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
160
1485
3009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
226
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
77
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
35
191
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
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mato Grosso
7 Genera with 9 Species
Aedokritus1SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2003Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Zavreliella Kieffer, 19903SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mato Grosso
9 Species
Aedokritus souzalopesi Oliviera, 1989
Parachironomus mirim Spies, Fittk..., 1994
Rheocricotopus pantanalensis Andersen & K..., 2001
Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935
Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960
Tanytarsus xingu Sanseverino,..., 2003
Zavreliella acuta Reiss, 1990
Zavreliella brauni Reiss, 1990
Zavreliella levis Reiss, 1990

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Mato Grosso
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
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