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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Nottingham (Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1023
1772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1023
1772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1014
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
931
1663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
329
667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
74
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
24
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
18
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
14
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nottingham
14 Genera with 22 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1838Non-biting midges7SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nottingham
22 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) phatta Egger, 1864
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) prasinus Meigen, 1804
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus (Chironomus) venustus (Pinder, 1978)⇒ Chironomini venustus Pinder, 1978
Chironomus confinis (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Microtendipes confinis Meigen, 1830
Chironomus viridis (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Glyptotendipes viridis Macquart, 1834
Conchapelopia melanops Meigen, 1818
Corynoneura carriana Edwards, 1924
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Demicryptochironomus (Demicryptochironomus) vulneratus Zetterstedt, 1838
Endochironomus impar Walker, 1856
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) fuscipes Meigen, 1818
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) picipes Meigen, 1818
Microtendipes chloris Meigen, 1818
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) rubicundus Meigen, 1818
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Nottingham
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
3
3
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