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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Poland (Central Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
573
6300
20025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
569
6292
20002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
6216
19862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
357
4944
16544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
91
898
2594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
22
312
1084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
101
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
86
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
59
161
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Poland
59 Genera with 161 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Acricotopus Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Archistempellina Gika & Zakrz..., 20142SpeciesTaxom
Caladomyia Sawedal, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Chironomini1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1918Non-biting midges5SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Corneliola Gika & Zakrz..., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1873Snow Midges5SpeciesTaxom
Diamesinae1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopelma Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Electrotermes Von Rosen, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Eonandeva Gilka & Zakr..., 20152SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Goetghebueria Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Lasiodiamesa Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
OrthocladiinaeOrthoclads20SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Ortroyia Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Paracladius Hirvenoja, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19214SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Procladiini4SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Prodiamesa Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 20143SpeciesTaxom
Syndiamesa Kieffer, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Synendotendipes Grodhaus, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tanypodinae1SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsini1SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1928Green Midges18SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniola Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tokyobrillia Kobayashi & ..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Trichotanypus Kieffer, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Poland
161 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) longistyla Fittkau, 1962
Acricotopus atriforceps (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae atriforceps Kieffer, 1924
Acricotopus melanops (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae melanops Kieffer, 1921
Archistempellina falcifera W. Giłka, 2013
Archistempellina perkovskyi Giłka &..., 2014
Caladomyia szadziewskii W. Giłka, 2013
Camptocladius lanceolatus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae lanceolatus Kieffer, 1921
Camptocladius puripennis (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Orthocladiinae puripennis Kieffer, 1924
Camptocladius rectinervis (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Orthocladiinae rectinervis Kieffer, 1924
Camptocladius semivirdis (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae semivirdis Kieffer, 1921
Camptocladius trifoliata (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Orthocladiinae trifoliata Kieffer, 1924
Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Chaetocladius maurus Goetghebuer, 1935
Chaetocladius silesiacus Kieffer, 1921
Chironomini pusilla Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus (Chironomus) luridus Strenzke, 1959
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus androgyne Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus subviridis Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus viridellus Kieffer, 1918
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) cyrylae Gilka, 2001
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) gedanicus Gilka, 2001
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) matthei Gilka, 2001
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) nigrovittatus Goetghebuer, 1922
Clinotanypus nervosus Meigen, 1818
Corneliola avia W. Giłka, 2013
Corynoneura duodenaria Kieffer, 1925
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Cricotopus clavaticornis (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae clavaticornis Kieffer, 1915
Cricotopus dubiosus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae dubiosus Kieffer, 1921
Cricotopus grandipalpis (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae grandipalpis Kieffer, 1921
Cryptochironomus forficula Kieffer, 1921
Diamesa (Diamesa) hamaticornis Kieffer, 1924
Diamesa (Diamesa) nowickiana Kownacki & K..., 1975
Diamesa (Diamesa) thomasi Serra-tosio, 1970
Diamesa starmachii Kownacki, 1970
Diamesa szembekii (Nowicki, 1873)⇒ Diamesinae szembekii Nowicki, 1873
Diamesinae szembekii Nowicki, 1873
Dicrotendipes fusciforceps Kieffer, 1921
Dolichopelma pusilla (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Chironomini pusilla Kieffer, 1918
Electrotermes affinis H. Hagen, 1856
Electrotermes girardi C. G. Giebel, 1856
Endochironomus impar Walker, 1856
Eonandeva helva Gilka & Zakr..., 2015
Eonandeva latistyla Gilka & Zakr..., 2015
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) cauliginellus Kieffer, 1913
Glyptotendipes gripekoveni (Kieffer, 1913)⇒ Glyptotendipes cauliginellus Kieffer, 1913
Goetghebueria fasciata (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Tanytarsini fasciata Kieffer, 1921
Kiefferulus (Kiefferulus) tendipediformis Goetghebuer, 1921
Lasiodiamesa gracilis Kieffer, 1924
Limnophyes brachytomus Kieffer, 1922
Limnophyes brevistilus Kieffer, 1921
Limnophyes squamatus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Limnophyes brachytomus Kieffer, 1922
Limnophyes tristylus Kieffer, 1921
Metriocnemus antennalis (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae antennalis Goetghebuer, 1944
Metriocnemus haesitans (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Orthocladiinae haesitans Kieffer, 1924
Metriocnemus micropelma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae micropelma Kieffer, 1921
Metriocnemus silesiacus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae silesiacus Kieffer, 1921
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Micropsectra davigra Gilka & Abra..., 2006
Microtendipes lugubris Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae antennalis Goetghebuer, 1944
Orthocladiinae atriforceps Kieffer, 1924
Orthocladiinae attenuatus Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae bicuspis Kieffer, 1924
Orthocladiinae bifidus Kieffer, 1923
Orthocladiinae clavaticornis Kieffer, 1915
Orthocladiinae corax Kieffer, 1924
Orthocladiinae dubiosus Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae fusciceps Kieffer, 1924
Orthocladiinae grandipalpis Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae haesitans Kieffer, 1924
Orthocladiinae lanceolatus Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae melanops Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae micropelma Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae puripennis Kieffer, 1924
Orthocladiinae rectinervis Kieffer, 1924
Orthocladiinae semivirdis Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae silesiacus Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladiinae trifoliata Kieffer, 1924
Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladius attenuatus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae attenuatus Kieffer, 1921
Orthocladius bicuspis (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Orthocladiinae bicuspis Kieffer, 1924
Orthocladius bifidus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae bifidus Kieffer, 1923
Orthocladius corax (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Orthocladiinae corax Kieffer, 1924
Orthocladius fusciceps (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Orthocladiinae fusciceps Kieffer, 1924
Orthocladius subglaber Kieffer, 1921
Ortroyia grandiforceps Kieffer, 1921
Parachironomus avicularis Kieffer, 1921
Parachironomus pallidiventris Kieffer, 1921
Paracladopelma nixe Townes, 1945
Paracladopelma viridis Kieffer, 1921
Paraphaenocladius subclavatus Kieffer, 1924
Paratanytarsus bituberculatus Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus trilobatus Kieffer, 1921
Paratendipes nigrimanus Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum crenulosum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum fulgidum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum heptasticum Kieffer, 1922
Polypedilum integrum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum tenue Kieffer, 1921
Procladiini duodenarius Kieffer, 1924
Procladiini fusciventris Kieffer, 1918
Procladiini silesiacus Kieffer, 1924
Procladiini squamiger Kieffer, 1924
Procladius (Psilotanypus) imicola Kieffer, 1922
Procladius (Psilotanypus) rufovittatus van der Wulp, 1875
Procladius fulvus Kieffer, 1924
Procladius leucoma Kieffer, 1922
Prodiamesa olivacea Meigen, 1818
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) psilopterus Kieffer, 1906
Psectrocladius heptamerus Kieffer, 1924
Psectrocladius hirtimanus Kieffer, 1918
Psectrocladius silesiacus Kieffer, 1921
Psectrocladius villosicornis Kieffer, 1921
Psectrotanypus brevicornis Kieffer, 1923
Psectrotanypus strigilifer (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Tanypodinae strigilifer Kieffer, 1921
Rheotanytarsus hoffeinsorum Gilka & al., 2016
Smittia atriclava Kieffer, 1921
Smittia distans Kieffer, 1921
Smittia fusciforceps Kieffer, 1921
Smittia heptatoma Kieffer, 1921
Smittia limnophila Kieffer, 1924
Smittia subaequalis Kieffer, 1921
Stempellinella electra Gilka & Zakr..., 2015
Stempellinella fibra Gilka & al., 2016
Stempellinella ivanovae Giłka &..., 2014
Syndiamesa serratosioi Kownacki, 1982
Synendotendipes impar Walker, 1856
Tanypodinae strigilifer Kieffer, 1921
Tanytarsini fasciata Kieffer, 1921
Tanytarsus bathophilus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus bigibbosus Kieffer, 1921
Tanytarsus bipunctatus Kieffer, 1922
Tanytarsus contractipalpis Kieffer, 1925
Tanytarsus crocota Gilka & al., 2016
Tanytarsus excavatus Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus fereci Gilka, 2011
Tanytarsus glaesarius Gilka & Zakr..., 2015
Tanytarsus lactescens Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus niger Andersen, 1937
Tanytarsus nigricollis Goetghebuer, 1939
Tanytarsus protogregarius Gilka & Zakr..., 2015
Tanytarsus psiloptera (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Tanytarsini psiloptera Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus serafini W. Giłka, 2010
Tanytarsus setiger Kieffer, 1921
Tanytarsus sylvaticus van der Wulp, 1859
Tanytarsus usmaensis Pagast, 1931Rough avens
Tanytarsus verralli Goetghebuer, 1928
Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga, 1933Marine splash midge
Thienemanniella flaviforceps Kieffer, 1925
Thienemanniella longicornis Kieffer, 1921
Thienemanniola ploenensis Kieffer, 1921
Tokyobrillia succinea F. Seredszus, 2009
Trichotanypus duodenarius (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Procladiini duodenarius Kieffer, 1924
Trichotanypus fusciventris (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Procladiini fusciventris Kieffer, 1918
Trichotanypus silesiacus (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Procladiini silesiacus Kieffer, 1924
Trichotanypus squamiger (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Procladiini squamiger Kieffer, 1924
Zavrelimyia quatuorpuncta Kieffer, 1922

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Poland
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
23
60
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiamesinae
Kieffer, 1922
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
14
63
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPodonominae
Thienemann & Edwards, 1937
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProdiamesinae
Sæther, 1976
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)
Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)


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