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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Sedlescombe (East Sussex, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
219
975
1559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
218
974
1558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
211
961
1537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
858
1415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
368
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
141
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
43
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
37
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
30
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sedlescombe
30 Genera with 49 Species
#BCDEGHLMOPRSTZ
Brillia Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1826Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Prodiamesa Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19274SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1856Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 18302SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sedlescombe
49 Species
Brillia modesta (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Brillia bifida Kieffer, 1909
Bryophaenocladius ictericus Meigen, 1830
Bryophaenocladius xanthogyne Edwards, 1929
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) perennis Meigen, 1830
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) piger Goetghebuer, 1913
Chironomus (Chironomus) luridus Strenzke, 1959
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus tenuis (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae tenuis Macquart, 1826
Corynoneura celtica Edwards, 1924
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) annulator Goetghebuer, 1927Anglevein fern
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826
Cricotopus (Isocladius) trifasciatus Meigen, 1813Non-biting midge
Dicrotendipes notatus Meigen, 1818
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Gymnometriocnemus (Gymnometriocnemus) subnudus Edwards, 1929
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Halocladius (Halocladius) varians Staeger, 1839
Limnophyes habilis Walker, 1856
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Limnophyes prolongatus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Limnophyes madeirae Saether, 1990
Macropelopia notata Meigen, 1818
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) albolineatus Meigen, 1818
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) fuscipes Meigen, 1818
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) picipes Meigen, 1818
Micropsectra atrofasciata Kieffer, 1911
Micropsectra junci Meigen, 1818
Micropsectra notescens Walker, 1856
Micropsectra vernalis Goetghebuer, 1931
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) fuscimanus Kieffer, 1908
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) rubicundus Meigen, 1818
Parachironomus monochromus (Wulp, 1874)⇒ Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratrichocladius rufiventris Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Procladius (Psilotanypus) rufovittatus van der Wulp, 1875
Prodiamesa olivacea Meigen, 1818
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Rheocricotopus (Rheocricotopus) fuscipes Kieffer, 1909Pygmy fameflower
Smittia aterrima Meigen, 1818Seedling bean midge
Smittia foliacea Kieffer, 1921
Smittia leucopogon Meigen, 1804
Smittia pratorum Goetghebuer, 1927
Tanytarsus ejuncidus Walker, 1856
Zavrelimyia barbatipes Kieffer, 1911
Zavrelimyia nubila Meigen, 1830

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Sedlescombe
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
16
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProdiamesinae
Sæther, 1976
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
4
5
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