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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Region Andina (Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
4153
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
414
4152
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
3992
6839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
3179
5669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
476
747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
150
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
96
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
70
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
58
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Region Andina
58 Genera with 9 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Alotanypus Roback, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Antillocladius Sæther, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Apedilum Townes, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Apsectrotanypus Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Barbadocladius Cranston & K..., 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Caladomyia Sawedal, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocladius Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1989Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Compterosmittia Sæther, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Djalmabatista Fittkau, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Endotribelos Grodhaus, 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Fittkauimyia Karunakaran, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Hudsonimyia Roback, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Krenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Labrundinia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Larsia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Lopescladius Oliveira, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Onconeura Andersen & S..., 2005
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracladius Hirvenoja, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraheptagyia Brundin, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Parochlus Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelomus Reiss, 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Podonomus Philippi, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochironomus Malloch, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Riethia Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Saetheria Jackson, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1960Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatopelopia Murray & Fit..., 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Xestochironomus Sublette & W..., 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Andina
9 Species
Antillocladius laviejae Ospina-Torre..., 2018
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus columbiensis Wulker, Subl..., 1989Biting midge
Compterosmittia nerius Curran, 1930
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Dicrotendipes paxillus Guha, Chaudh..., 1982
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Region Andina
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
19
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiamesinae
Kieffer, 1922
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
21
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPodonominae
Thienemann & Edwards, 1937
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
14
0
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