Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Samoa (Polynesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 191
926
1767 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 191
926
1767 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 187
921
1760 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 117
684
1377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 38
205
467 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 11
89
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 3
22
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
16
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 9
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Samoa
9 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Samoa
14 Species | Ablabesmyia atromaculata Edwards, 1928 | | | Ablabesmyia hilli Freeman, 1961 | | | Ablabesmyia notabilis Skuse, 1889 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) samoensis Edwards, 1928 | | | Clunio pacificus Edwards, 1926 | | | Dicrotendipes candidibasis Edwards, 1924 | | | Pontomyia natans Edwards, 1926 | | | Pseudosmittia macrobrachia Edwards, 1928 | | | Pseudosmittia macrobranchia Edwards, 1928 | | | Rhagosmittia maculiventris Edwards, 1935 | | | Tanytarsus halophilae Edwards, 1926 | | | Tanytarsus hopkinsi Edwards, 1928 | | | Tanytarsus upoluensis Ashe, 1985 | | | Thalassomya maritima Wirth, 1947 | Florida phlox |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Samoa
 | | 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
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