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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Near East (West Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
687
11472
52844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
682
11445
52791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
651
11312
52466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
8936
44750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1584
6428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
23
398
1656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
161
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
138
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
110
317
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Near East
110 Genera with 317 Species
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Aagaardia Sæther, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Abiskomyia Edwards, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19234SpeciesTaxom
Allocladius Kieffer, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Anzacladius Cranston, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Aphrotenia Brundin, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Boreoheptagyia Brundin, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Botryocladius Cranston & E..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 19894SpeciesTaxom
Buchonomyia Fittkau, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocladius Kieffer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Chironominae2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomini4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1903Non-biting midges33SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19739SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Clunio Haliday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Coelopynia Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Cretadiamesa Veltz & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Cretaenne Azar, Veltz ..., 20082SpeciesTaxom
Cretapelopia Veltz & al, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19188SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19255SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomella Sæther, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1968Snow Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Diamesinae1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 190812SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 19356SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Gripekovenia Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Guttipelopia Fittkau, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Haematotanypus Azar & al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Heleniella van der Wulp, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobaenus Fries, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Hydrosmittia Saether & Fe..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Larsia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Lebanorthocladius Veltz & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Lebanotermes Engel & al., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Libanochlites Brundin, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Libanodiamesa Veltz & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Libanopelopia Veltz & al, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19186SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Neostempellina Reiss, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Neozavrelia Goetghebuer, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Nilodorum Mattoon and ..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
OrthocladiinaeOrthoclads10SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Paicheleria Azar & Nel, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Paracricotopus Thienemann &..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Paramerina Fittkau, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Parasmittia Strenzke, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 20094SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Plhudsonia Saether, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 199226SpeciesTaxom
Pontomyia Edwards, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Procladiini1SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodiamesa Goetghebuer, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19299SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19895SpeciesTaxom
Rheosmittia Brundin, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19324SpeciesTaxom
Riethia Kieffer, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19275SpeciesTaxom
Stempellina Thienemann &..., 19472SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Sympotthastia Pagast, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Syndiamesa Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsini1SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1973Green Midges17SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Telopelopia Roback, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannia Kieffer, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Trichocladius Schaus, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Trichotanypus Kieffer, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Virgatanytarsus Pinder, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Wadelius Veltz, Azar ..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Xenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Zavreliella Kieffer, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Ziadeus Azar & Nel, 20101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Near East
317 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aagaardia triangulata Sæther, 2000
Abiskomyia paravirgo Goetghebuer, 1940
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) dusoleili Goetghebuer, 1935
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) longistyla Fittkau, 1962
Ablabesmyia aequidensi Sahin, 1987
Ablabesmyia nilotica Kieffer, 1923
Allocladius nanseni Kieffer, 1926
Anzacladius kangaroo Cranston, 2009
Aphrotenia australiensis Hergstrom, 1992
Boreoheptagyia legeri Goetghebuer, 1933
Boreoheptagyia phoenicia Moubayed, 1993
Botryocladius grapeth Cranston & E..., 1999
Bryophaenocladius clavatus Andersen & M..., 2010
Bryophaenocladius paraproductus Cranston & Judd, 1989
Bryophaenocladius rostratus Andersen & M..., 2010
Bryophaenocladius rotundilobus Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Buchonomyia thienemanni Fittkau, 1955
Camptocladius angorensis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae angorensis Kieffer, 1918
Camptocladius heterocerus (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae heterocerus Kieffer, 1918
Camptocladius orientalis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae orientalis Kieffer, 1918
Camptocladius vilis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae vilis Kieffer, 1918
Camptocladius villosipes (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae villosipes Kieffer, 1918
Cardiocladius capucinus Zetterstedt, 1850
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) melaleucus Meigen, 1818
Chironominae flavicans Macquart, 1850
Chironominae longitarsis Macquart, 1850
Chironomini angorensis Kieffer, 1918
Chironomini nadayanus Kieffer, 1918
Chironomini nigrocinctus Becker, 1903
Chironomini variotarsatus Becker, 1903
Chironomus (Chironomus) alternans Walker, 1856
Chironomus (Chironomus) aprilinus Meigen, 1818
Chironomus (Chironomus) australis Macquart, 1847
Chironomus (Chironomus) bernensis Kloetzli, 1973
Chironomus (Chironomus) calipterus Kieffer, 1908
Chironomus (Chironomus) cloacalis Atchley & Ma..., 1971
Chironomus (Chironomus) commutatus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) curabilis Belyanina, S..., 1990
Chironomus (Chironomus) duplex Walker, 1856
Chironomus (Chironomus) nepeanensis Skuse, 1889
Chironomus (Chironomus) nuditarsis Keyl, 1961
Chironomus (Chironomus) oppositus Walker, 1856
Chironomus oppositus oppositus
Chironomus oppositus tyleri Martin & Lee, 1984
Chironomus oppositus whitei Martin & Lee, 1984
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus (Chironomus) tepperi Skuse, 1889Rice bloodworm
Chironomus aegyptius Kieffer, 1913
Chironomus angorensis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Chironomini angorensis Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus bethsaidae Kieffer, 1915
Chironomus diakonoffi Kruseman, 1949
Chironomus flavicans (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Chironominae flavicans Macquart, 1850
Chironomus flavofasciatus Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus formosipennis Kieffer, 1908
Chironomus galilaeus Kieffer, 1915
Chironomus longitarsis (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Micropsectra longitarsis Zetterstedt, 1838
Chironomus nadayanus (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Chironomini nadayanus Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus nigrocinctus (Becker, 1903)⇒ Chironomini nigrocinctus Becker, 1903
Chironomus noctuabundus Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus nocturnalis Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus transvaalensis Kieffer, 1923
Chironomus variotarsatus (Becker, 1903)⇒ Chironomini variotarsatus Becker, 1903
Cladopelma curtivalva Kieffer, 1917
Cladopelma edwardsi Kruseman, 1933
Cladopelma virescens (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Cladopelma edwardsi Kruseman, 1933
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) pseudomancus Goetghebuer, 1934
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) vanderwulpi Edwards, 1929
Cladotanytarsus aegyptius Ghonaim, Ali..., 2005
Cladotanytarsus australomancus Glover, 1973
Cladotanytarsus bilinearis Glover, 1973
Cladotanytarsus lewisi Freeman, 1950
Cladotanytarsus omanensis Cranston, 1989
Cladotanytarsus sagittifer Gilka, 2009
Cladotanytarsus unilinearis Glover, 1973
Clinotanypus claripennis Kieffer, 1918
Clinotanypus nervosus Meigen, 1818
Clunio marinus Haliday, 1855
Coelopynia pruinosa Freeman, 1961
Conchapelopia cygnus Kieffer, 1914
Conchapelopia melanops Meigen, 1818
Conchapelopia pallidula Meigen, 1818
Conchapelopia triannulata Goetghebuer, 1921
Corynoneura celtica Edwards, 1924
Corynoneura lacustris Edwards, 1924
Cretadiamesa arieli I. Veltz, 2007
Cretaenne inexpectata D. Azar, 2008
Cretaenne kobeyssii D. Azar, 2008
Cretapelopia salomea I. Veltz, 2007
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) albitarsis Drayson, Cra..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) annuliventris Skuse, 1889
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) guttatus Hirvenoja, 1973
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) levantinus Moubayed & H..., 1986
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) parbicinctus Drayson, Cra..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) similis Goetghebuer, 1921
Cricotopus aegyptius (Kieffer, 1925)⇒ Orthocladiinae aegyptius Kieffer, 1925
Cricotopus micans (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae micans Kieffer, 1918
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) obreptans Walker, 1856
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) rostratus Kieffer, 1921
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) supplicans Meigen, 1830
Cryptochironomus incisus Kruseman, 1949
Cryptochironomus nilogenes Kieffer, 1925
Cryptotendipes acalcar Reiss, 1990
Cryptotendipes pseudotener Goetghebuer, 1922Eastern marsh fern
Cyphomella camelus Kieffer, 1925
Demicryptochironomus schachti Reiss, 1988
Diamesa (Diamesa) kasymovi Kownacki & K..., 1973
Diamesa (Diamesa) modesta Serra-tosio, 1968
Diamesinae lobifera Kieffer, 1918
Dicrotendipes fusconotatus Kieffer, 1922
Dicrotendipes gilkai Andersen & M..., 2010
Dicrotendipes jonmartini Epler, 1988
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Dicrotendipes nilophilus Kieffer, 1925
Dicrotendipes nitididorsum Kieffer, 1925
Dicrotendipes nocticola Kieffer, 1911
Dicrotendipes pallidicornis Goetghebuer, 1934
Dicrotendipes pilosimanus (Kieffer, 1914)⇒ Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus Becker, 1908
Dicrotendipes pseudoconjunctus Epler, 1988
Dicrotendipes quaturodecimpunctatus Goetghebuer, 1936
Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus Becker, 1908
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775
Eukiefferiella coerulescens Kieffer, 1926
Eukiefferiella fittkaui Lehmann, 1972
Eukiefferiella fuldensis Lehmann, 1972
Eukiefferiella ilkleyensis Edwards, 1929
Eukiefferiella lobifera Goetghebuer, 1934
Eukiefferiella pseudomontana Goetghebuer, 1935
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Gripekovenia tristis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae tristis Kieffer, 1918
Guttipelopia guttipennis Wulp, 1874
Haematotanypus libanicus D. Azar, 2008
Halocladius (Halocladius) mediterraneus Hirvenoja, 1973
Harnischia fuscimana Kieffer, 1921
Harnischia quadricincta Goetghebuer, 1934
Heleniella ornaticollis Edwards, 1929
Hydrobaenus dentistylus Moubayed, 1985
Hydrobaenus rufus Kieffer, 1923
Hydrosmittia ruttneri Strenzke & T..., 1942
Kiefferulus chloronotus Kieffer, 1911
Larsia curticalcar Kieffer, 1918
Lebanorthocladius furcatus I. Veltz, 2007
Lebanotermes veltzae M. S. Engel, 2011
Libanochlites neocomicus L. Brundin, 1976
Libanodiamesa deploegi I. Veltz, 2007
Libanopelopia cretacica I. Veltz, 2007
Limnophyes diplosis Kieffer, 1918
Limnophyes gurgicola Edwards, 1929
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Limnophyes lindneri Goetghebuer, 1934
Macropelopia (Alotanypus) dalyupensis Freeman, 1961
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) albolineatus Meigen, 1818
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) eurynotus Holmgren, 1883
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) hirticollis (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Metriocnemus eurynotus Holmgren, 1883
Metriocnemus fractinervis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae fractinervis Kieffer, 1918
Metriocnemus hygropetricus (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Metriocnemus eurynotus Holmgren, 1883
Metriocnemus luctuosus (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae luctuosus Kieffer, 1918
Microchironomus deribae Freeman, 1957
Microchironomus lendli Kieffer, 1918
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Micropsectra angorensis Kieffer, 1918
Micropsectra atrofasciata Kieffer, 1911
Micropsectra longitarsis Zetterstedt, 1838
Micropsectra notescens Walker, 1856
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Neostempellina pilosa Reiss, 1987
Neozavrelia nudalus Cranston, 1989
Neozavrelia saudiarabica Cranston, 1989
Nilodorum brevibucca Kieffer, 1922
Orthocladiinae aegyptius Kieffer, 1925
Orthocladiinae angorensis Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae fractinervis Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae heterocerus Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae luctuosus Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae micans Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae orientalis Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae tristis Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae vilis Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae villosipes Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) fuscimanus Kieffer, 1908
Orthocladius (Euorthocladius) telochaetus Langton, 1985
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) rubicundus Meigen, 1818
Orthocladius saxicola (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Orthocladius rubicundus Meigen, 1818
Paicheleria magnifica D. Azar, 2010
Parachironomus aculeatus Kieffer, 1921
Parachironomus acutus Goetghebuer, 1936
Parachironomus parilis Walker, 1856
Paracladopelma camptolabis Kieffer, 1913
Paracladopelma graminicolor Kieffer, 1925
Paracricotopus niger Kieffer, 1913
Parakiefferiella tenuilobata Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Paramerina cingulata Walker, 1856
Parasmittia micans Kieffer, 1918
Paratanytarsus bituberculatus Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus kathleenae Glover, 1973
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus praecellens Gilka, 2009
Paratendipes nudisquama Edwards, 1929
Paratendipes striatus Kieffer, 1925
Paratrichocladius aberrans Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Paratrichocladius micans Kieffer, 1918
Plhudsonia acuticauda Saether, 1992
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) leei Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) albosignatum Kieffer, 1925
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) griseoguttatum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) laterale Goetghebuer, 1936
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubifer Skuse, 1889
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) quinqueguttatum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) subovatum Freeman, 1958
Polypedilum (Tripodura) aegyptium Kieffer, 1925
Polypedilum (Tripodura) malickianum Cranston, 1989
Polypedilum (Tripodura) tridens Freeman, 1955
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) kibatiense Goetghebuer, 1936
Polypedilum anjarum Moubayed, 1989
Polypedilum bifurcatum Cranston, 1989
Polypedilum buettikeri Cranston, 1989
Polypedilum czernyi Vimmer, 1934
Polypedilum genesareth Kieffer, 1915
Polypedilum harteni Andersen & M..., 2010
Polypedilum longisetum Moubayed, 1992
Polypedilum marsafae Ghonaim, Ali..., 2005
Polypedilum pseudamoenum Moubayed, 1992
Polypedilum pseudoscalaenum Vimmer, 1934
Polypedilum sate Kieffer, 1925
Polypedilum sidoniensis Moubayed, 1989
Polypedilum tiberiadis Kieffer, 1915
Polypedilum yammounei Moubayed, 1992
Pontomyia cottoni Womersley, 1937Grand collomia
Pontomyia natans Edwards, 1926
Potthastia alternis Sahin, 1987
Procladiini tiberiadis Kieffer, 1914
Procladius (Holotanypus) sagittalis Kieffer, 1909
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Procladius noctivagus Kieffer, 1910
Psectrocladius angorensis Kieffer, 1918
Psectrocladius polychaetus Kieffer, 1918
Psectrocladius versicolor Kieffer, 1918
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Pseudodiamesa (Pseudodiamesa) nivosa Goetghebuer, 1928
Pseudorthocladius (Pseudorthocladius) curtistylus Goetghebuer, 1921Maiden fern
Pseudosmittia curticosta Edwards, 1929
Pseudosmittia danconai Marcuzzi, 1947
Pseudosmittia hamata (Freeman, 1956)⇒ Pseudosmittia danconai Marcuzzi, 1947
Pseudosmittia invaginata Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Pseudosmittia mediocarinata (Caspers & Reiss, 1989)⇒ Allocladius nanseni Kieffer, 1926
Pseudosmittia nishiharaensis Sasa & Hasegawa, 1988
Pseudosmittia rotunda Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Pseudosmittia schachti (Caspers & Reiss, 1989)⇒ Hydrosmittia ruttneri Strenzke & T..., 1942
Pseudosmittia trilobata Edwards, 1929
Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) atripes Kieffer, 1913
Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) chalybeatus Edwards, 1929
Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) subacutus Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Rheocricotopus (Rheocricotopus) fuscipes Kieffer, 1909Pygmy fameflower
Rheocricotopus bicoloratus Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Rheosmittia hamulata Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Rheotanytarsus curtistylus Goetghebuer, 1921
Rheotanytarsus flabellatus Glover, 1973
Rheotanytarsus juliae Glover, 1973
Rheotanytarsus trivittatus Johannsen, 1932
Riethia stictoptera Kieffer, 1917
Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935
Smittia contingens Walker, 1856
Smittia durandae Moubayed, 1989
Smittia foliacea Kieffer, 1921
Smittia leucopogon Meigen, 1804
Smittia pratorum Goetghebuer, 1927
Stempellina johni Glover, 1973
Stempellina subglabripennis Brundin, 1947
Stictochironomus caffrarius Kieffer, 1921
Stictochironomus maculipennis Meigen, 1818
Stictochironomus reissi Cranston, 1989
Sympotthastia zavreli Pagast, 1947
Syndiamesa lobifera (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Diamesinae lobifera Kieffer, 1918
Tanypus (Tanypus) kraatzi Kieffer, 1912
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanypus villipennis Kieffer, 1918
Tanytarsini nocturnus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus barbitarsis Freeman, 1961
Tanytarsus belairensis Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus bispinosus Freeman, 1961
Tanytarsus ciliatus Kieffer, 1918
Tanytarsus dollfusi Goetghebuer, 1938
Tanytarsus itsae Ghonaim, 2005
Tanytarsus neosydneyensis Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus nilicola Kieffer, 1923
Tanytarsus nimar Cranston, 1989
Tanytarsus nocticola Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus nocturnus (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Tanytarsini nocturnus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus palmatus Freeman, 1961
Tanytarsus parcepilosus Kieffer, 1918
Tanytarsus paskevillensis Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus pontophilus Tokunaga, 1933
Tanytarsus semibarbitarsus Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus subinextentus Glover, 1973
Telmatogeton australicus Womersley, 1936Grand collomia
Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga, 1933Marine splash midge
Telopelopia fascigera Verneaux, 1970
Telopelopia maroccana (Murray, 1980)⇒ Telopelopia fascigera Verneaux, 1970
Thienemannia gracei Edwards, 1929
Thienemannia libanica Laville & Mo..., 1985
Thienemanniella acuticornis Kieffer, 1912
Thienemanniella brevidensi Sahin, 1987
Thienemanniella caspersi Saether, 2003
Trichocladius eusandalum (Kieffer & Ki..., 1916)⇒ Halocladius varians Staeger, 1839
Trichotanypus tiberiadis (Kieffer, 1914)⇒ Procladiini tiberiadis Kieffer, 1914
Tvetenia bavarica Goetghebuer, 1934
Virgatanytarsus arduennensis Goetghebuer, 1922
Virgatanytarsus hulensis Kugler, 1973
Virgatanytarsus nigricornis Goetghebuer, 1935
Virgatanytarsus subreflexens Freeman, 1955
Wadelius libanicus I. Veltz, 2007
Xenochironomus canterburyensis Freeman, 1959
Zavreliella anomalus Freeman, 1961
Zavreliella australiensis Freeman, 1961
Zavreliella marmorata van der Wulp, 1859
Ziadeus kamili D. Azar, 2010

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Near East
SubfamilyAphroteniinae
Brundin, 1966
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBuchonomyiinae
Brundin & Saether, 1978
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
32
157
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiamesinae
Kieffer, 1922
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
36
99
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPodonominae
Thienemann & Edwards, 1937
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
19
31
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