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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Northeast Argentina (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
489
6412
11213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
488
6411
11212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
6313
10970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
310
5083
8921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
790
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
176
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
56
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
29
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Argentina
8 Genera with 9 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Compterosmittia Sæther, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1960Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Trichocladius Schaus, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Argentina
9 Species
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Coelotanypus mendax Lynch Arribá..., 1893
Compterosmittia nerius Curran, 1930
Compterosmittia virga Wang, 1998
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935
Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960
Trichocladius eusandalum (Kieffer & Ki..., 1916)⇒ Halocladius varians Staeger, 1839

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Northeast Argentina
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
1
2
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