Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Switzerland (West Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 519
5821
17620 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 517
5819
17618 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 494
5734
17452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 321
4726
15307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 77
652
1804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 20
179
702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
36
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
28
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 19
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Switzerland
19 Genera with 25 Species | Cardiocladius Kieffer, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1830 | Non-biting midges | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diamesa Meigen, 1964 | Snow Midges | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diamesinae | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endochironomus Kieffer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropelopia Thienemann, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microtendipes Kieffer, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monodiamesa Kieffer, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Nanocladius Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladiinae | Orthoclads | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1934 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochauliodites Handlirsch, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Smodicoptera Handlirsch, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanypus Meigen, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Switzerland
25 Species | Cardiocladius latistilus Freeman, 1956 | | | Chironomus (Lobochironomus) montuosus Ryser, Wuelk..., 1985 | | | Chironomus bincus Kieffer, 1924 | | | Chironomus pulcher (Wiedemann, 1830) | ⇒ Demeijerea rufipes Linnaeus, 1761 | | Corynoneura brevipennis Goetgebuer, 1935 | | | Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794 | Phantom midge | | Diamesa (Diamesa) cinerella Meigen, 1835 | | | Diamesa (Diamesa) insignipes Kieffer, 1908 | Prairie fameflower | | Diamesa (Diamesa) longipes (Goetghebuer, 1941) | ⇒ Diamesinae longipes Chernovskij, 1949 | | Diamesa (Diamesa) wuelkeri Serra-tosio, 1964 | | | Diamesinae longipes Chernovskij, 1949 | | | Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775 | | | Eukiefferiella minor Edwards, 1929 | | | Macropelopia felmanni Kieffer, 1912 | | | Micropsectra oberaarensis Stur & Ekrem, 2008 | | | Microtendipes chloris Meigen, 1818 | | | Monodiamesa alpicola Brundin, 1952 | | | Orthocladiinae melanosoma Goetghebuer, 1934 | | | Orthocladius (Euorthocladius) rivicola Kieffer, 1911 | Quill fameflower | | Orthocladius (Euorthocladius) rivulorum Kieffer, 1909 | Okanogan fameflower | | Orthocladius (Mesorthocladius) frigidus Zetterstedt, 1838 | | | Orthocladius melanosoma (Goetghebuer, 1934) | ⇒ Orthocladiinae melanosoma Goetghebuer, 1934 | | Pseudochauliodites helveticus ♰ O. Heer, 1877 | | | Smodicoptera liasina ♰ O. Heer, 1852 | | | Tanypus beringensis Müller, 1924 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Switzerland
 | | 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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