Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 424
4260
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 423
4259
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 403
4172
7847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 259
3357
6494 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 64
488
652 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 12
84
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
47
152 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
23
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 13
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nicaragua
13 Genera with 9 Species | Antillocladius Sæther, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1916 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Diplocladius Kieffer, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goeldichironomus Fittkau, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lipurometriocnemus Saether, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paralauterborniella Lenz, 1941 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Stempellina Thienemann &..., 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nicaragua
9 Species | Antillocladius pluspilalus Saether, 1982 | | | Bryophaenocladius pichinensis Wang, Anders..., 2005 | | | Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Coelotanypus olmecus Roback, 1965 | | | Diplocladius cultriger Kieffer, 1908 | Prairie fameflower | | Goeldichironomus amazonicus Fittkau, 1968 | Midge | | Lipurometriocnemus longicosta Oliver, 1985 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Stenochironomus leptopus Kieffer, 1906 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Nicaragua
 | | 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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