Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region St. Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 131
509
601 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 131
509
601 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 127
498
590 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 97
452
544 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 26
65
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 6
27
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 3
17
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
10
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 9
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for St. Thomas
9 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for St. Thomas
10 Species | Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804 | Bog marshcress | | Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846 | Coville's phlox | | Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977 | Mohave fishhook cactus | | Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885 | | | Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932 | Clambering polypody | | Smittia marsupialis Busk, 1884 | | | Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957 | | | Tanytarsus heliomesonyctios Langton, 1999 | | | Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in St. Thomas
 | | 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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