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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Stormont County (Stormont & Dundas & Glengarry, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
221
782
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
221
782
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
745
998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
626
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
37
100
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
23
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
13
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
10
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
9
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Stormont County
9 Genera with 7 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1758Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Stormont County
7 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oblidens Walker, 1856
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Tvetenia paucunca Saether, 1969
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Stormont County
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
5
4
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