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Checklist of Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
for Northern Territory (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
4034
8898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
413
4027
8894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
399
3958
8764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
3036
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
452
1116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
109
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
73
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
44
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
31
77
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Territory
31 Genera with 77 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Anuncotendipes Cranston, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Aphroteniella Brundin, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Austrochlus Cranston, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Botryocladius Cranston & E..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1964Non-biting midges5SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Conochironomus Freeman, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 20153SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19086SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Fittkauimyia Karunakaran, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Neozavrelia Goetghebuer, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Nilodorum Mattoon and ..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Nilotanypus Kieffer, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Paramerina Fittkau, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 20165SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Qiniella Wang & Sæth..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19326SpeciesTaxom
Riethia Kieffer, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Skusella Freeman, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2000Green Midges15SpeciesTaxom
Xylochironomus Cranston, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Zavreliella Kieffer, 18592SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Territory
77 Species
Ablabesmyia notabilis Skuse, 1889
Anuncotendipes kakadu Cranston, 1999
Aphroteniella filicornis Brundin, 1966
Austrochlus centralaustralicus Cranston, Ed..., 2002
Botryocladius petrophilus Cranston & E..., 1999
Chironomus (Chironomus) javanus Kieffer, 1924
Chironomus (Chironomus) magnivalva Kieffer, 1917
Chironomus (Chironomus) nepeanensis Skuse, 1889
Chironomus (Chironomus) occidentalis Skuse, 1889
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumatisetigerus Tokunaga, 1964
Cladopelma curtivalva Kieffer, 1917
Cladotanytarsus unilinearis Glover, 1973
Clinotanypus crux Wiedemann, 1824
Conochironomus australiensis Cranston & Hare, 1995
Conochironomus cervus Cranston & Hare, 1995
Conochironomus cygnus Cranston & Hare, 1995
Conochironomus kakadu Cranston & Hare, 1995
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) albitarsis Drayson, Cra..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) brevicornis Drayson & Cr..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) wangi Cranston & K..., 2015
Dicrotendipes balciunasi Epler, 1988
Dicrotendipes flexus Johannsen, 1932
Dicrotendipes jobetus Epler, 1988
Dicrotendipes lindae Epler, 1988
Dicrotendipes pelochloris Kieffer, 1912
Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus Becker, 1908
Einfeldia australiensis Freeman Freeman, 0
Einfeldia vitellina (Freeman, 1961)⇒ Chironomus javanus Kieffer, 1924
Fittkauimyia disparipes Karunakaran, 1969
Kiefferulus intertinctus Skuse, 1889
Kiefferulus martini Freeman, 1961
Kiefferulus tainanus Kieffer, 1912
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Neozavrelia bowmani Cranston, 1998
Nilodorum tainanum Kieffer, 1912
Nilotanypus parvus Freeman, 1961
Nilothauma infissum Adam & Saether, 1999
Paramerina levidensis Skuse, 1889
Paramerina parva Freeman, 1961
Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) leei Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) griseoguttatum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubifer Skuse, 1889
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) watsoni Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum paranubifer Cranston, 2016
Procladius goanna Roback, 1982
Qiniella copa Mendes & And..., 2002
Rheotanytarsus christinae Glover, 1973
Rheotanytarsus gloveri Cranston, 1997
Rheotanytarsus johnstoni (Glover, 1973)⇒ Rheotanytarsus trivittatus Johannsen, 1932
Rheotanytarsus oss Cranston, 1997
Rheotanytarsus petropholeter Cranston, 1997
Rheotanytarsus trivittatus Johannsen, 1932
Riethia cinctipes Freeman, 1961
Riethia kakadu Cranston, 2019
Riethia stictoptera Kieffer, 1917
Riethia zeylandica Freeman, 1959
Skusella subvittata Skuse, 1889
Tanytarsus bispinosus Freeman, 1961
Tanytarsus dostinei Cranston, 2000
Tanytarsus gulungul Cranston, 2000
Tanytarsus hardwicki Cranston, 2000
Tanytarsus humphreyi Cranston, 2000
Tanytarsus mendumae Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus micksmithi Cranston, 2000
Tanytarsus nichollsi Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus pontophilus Tokunaga, 1933
Tanytarsus reidi Cranston, 2000
Tanytarsus richardsi Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus riedi Cranston, 2000
Tanytarsus rosario Cranston, 2000
Tanytarsus semibarbitarsus Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus wendylee Cranston, 2000
Xylochironomus kakadu Cranston, 2006
Zavreliella fuscoguttata (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Zavreliella marmorata van der Wulp, 1859
Zavreliella marmorata van der Wulp, 1859

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Northern Territory
SubfamilyAphroteniinae
Brundin, 1966
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
20
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPodonominae
Thienemann & Edwards, 1937
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)
Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)


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