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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Point (Calhoun County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
1128
1319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1128
1319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
252
1117
1309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
954
1121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
160
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
35
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
12
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
11
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Point (Illinois)
11 Genera with 7 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1898Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochironomus Malloch, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1964Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Point (Illinois)
7 Species
Ablabesmyia annulata Say, 1823
Chironomus (Chironomus) staegeri Lundbeck, 1898
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus dendyi Sublette, 1964
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Point (Illinois)
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
9
5
Genera
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