Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Sicily (Italy)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 442
4789
12162 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 439
4779
12141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 425
4738
12061 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 296
3753
9814 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 71
561
1243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 18
129
316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
34
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
18
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 16
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sicily
16 Genera with 20 Species | Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1915 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Constempellina Brundin, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larsia Fittkau, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropelopia Thienemann, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monopelopia Fittkau, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nilotanypus Kieffer, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1803 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Procladius Skuse, 1909 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trissopelopia Kieffer, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sicily
20 Species | Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915 | Redmaids | | Conchapelopia pallidula Meigen, 1818 | | | Constempellina brevicosta Edwards, 1937 | | | Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794 | Phantom midge | | Eukiefferiella ancyla Svensson, 1986 | | | Larsia atrocincta Goetghebuer, 1942 | Pantropical jumper | | Macropelopia nebulosa Meigen, 1804 | | | Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918 | | | Nilotanypus dubius Meigen, 1804 | | | Orthocladius (Orthocladius) obumbratus Johannsen, 1905 | Disphyma | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) laetum Meigen, 1818 | | | Polypedilum (Tripodura) scalaenum Schrank, 1803 | | | Procladius (Holotanypus) choreus Meigen, 1804 | | | Procladius (Holotanypus) sagittalis Kieffer, 1909 | | | Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) limbatellus (Holmgren, 1869) | ⇒ Psectrocladius oxyura Langton, 1985 | | Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) oxyura Langton, 1985 | Gray wall jumper | | Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) psilopterus Kieffer, 1906 | | | Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787 | | | Trissopelopia longimana Sæther, 1839 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Sicily
 | | 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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