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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Telemark (Vestfold and Telemark, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
2903
6945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
371
2900
6942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
354
2862
6867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
269
2490
6271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
524
1345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
157
596
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Telemark
9 Genera with 11 Species
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Krenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Paramerina Fittkau, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1858Green Midges3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Telemark
11 Species
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Eukiefferiella brevicalcar Kieffer, 1911
Gymnometriocnemus (Gymnometriocnemus) subnudus Edwards, 1929
Limnophyes habilis Walker, 1856
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Paramerina divisa Walker, 1856
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanytarsus gracilentus Holmgren, 1883
Tanytarsus palettaris Verneaux, 1969
Tanytarsus signatus Wulp, 1858Clokey's gilia

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Telemark
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
4
3
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