Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Southern Illinois (Illinois, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 338
1795
2678 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 338
1795
2678 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 316
1711
2532 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 224
1454
2170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 52
178
211 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 11
39
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
26
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
15
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 12
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southern Illinois
12 Genera with 10 Species | Axarus Roback, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1804 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 1975 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parachironomus Lenz, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southern Illinois
10 Species | Axarus festivus Say, 1823 | Indigobush | | Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804 | Bog marshcress | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) infuscatus Malloch, 1915 | | | Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975 | Alpine French-honeysuckle | | Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919 | | | Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Paratanytarsus similatus Malloch, 1915 | | | Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Southern Illinois
 | | 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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