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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Norrbotten County (Norrland, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
331
2552
5820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
330
2550
5818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
312
2502
5725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
245
2280
5416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
402
1033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
144
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
12
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Norrbotten County
12 Genera with 12 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1758Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Corynocera Zetterstedt, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Eurycnemus van der Wulp, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Pagastiella Brundin, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Protanypus Kieffer, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Norrbotten County
12 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Cladopelma viridula (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cladopelma viridulum Linnaeus, 1767
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) nigrovittatus Goetghebuer, 1922
Corynocera ambigua Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Corynocera oliveri Lindeberg, 1970
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Eurycnemus crassipes Meigen, 1810
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Pagastiella orophila Edwards, 1929
Protanypus morio Zetterstedt, 1838
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Norrbotten County
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiamesinae
Kieffer, 1922
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
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