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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Southeast Mexico (South Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
391
3271
5270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
3271
5270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
379
3219
5151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
2582
4140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
384
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
112
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
58
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
33
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
15
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Mexico
15 Genera with 13 Species
Apedilum Townes, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Asheum Sublette & S..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Beardius Reiss & Subl..., 19852SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Gravatamberus Mendes & And..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Labrundinia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1960Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Mexico
13 Species
Apedilum elachistum Townes, 1945Midge
Apedilum subcinctum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Asheum beckae Sublette, 1964
Axarus rogersi Beck & Beck, 1958
Beardius aciculatus Andersen & S..., 1996
Beardius parcus Reiss & Subl..., 1985
Cladopelma forcipis Rempel, 1939
Dicrotendipes sinoposus Epler, 1987
Gravatamberus curtus Mendes & And..., 2008
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Procladius (Holotanypus) culiciformis Linnaeus, 1767
Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935
Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Southeast Mexico
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
11
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
3
1
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