Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Tanganyika (Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 219
1008
1531 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 218
1007
1530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 208
974
1479 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 134
763
1211 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 20
56
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 6
28
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 3
22
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
14
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 13
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tanganyika
13 Genera with 14 Species Allocladius Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 2000 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Colosmittia Andersen & S..., 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hydrosmittia Saether & Fe..., 2011 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ionthosmittia Sæther & And..., 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerheimia Andersen & S..., 1993 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lobosmittia Sæther & And..., 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Molleriella Sæther & Ekrem, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nilothauma Kieffer, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tokyobrillia Kobayashi & ..., 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Usambaromyia Andersen & S..., 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tanganyika
14 Species | Bryophaenocladius imberbus Andersen & S..., 2000 | | | Bryophaenocladius mazumbaiensis Andersen & S..., 2000 | | | Bryophaenocladius usambarensis Andersen & S..., 2000 | | | Colosmittia clavata Andersen & S..., 1993 | | | Ionthosmittia caudiga Saether & An..., 1995 | | | Lerheimia aviculata Andersen & S..., 1993 | | | Lerheimia scopulata Andersen & S..., 1993 | | | Lerheimia villangulata Andersen & S..., 1993 | | | Lobosmittia basilobata Saether & An..., 1993 | | | Molleriella kaputu Andersen, 2014 | | | Nilothauma anderseni Adam & Saether, 1999 | | | Parakiefferiella minax Ferrington &..., 1995 | | | Tokyobrillia anderseni Saether & Wang, 1993 | | | Usambaromyia nigrala Andersen & S..., 1994 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Tanganyika
 | | 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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