Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region The Palisades (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 232
1127
1594 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 231
1126
1593 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 213
1078
1501 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 168
959
1348 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 40
135
166 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 10
34
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
20
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
17
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 15
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for The Palisades
15 Genera with 10 Species | Axarus Roback, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1961 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1957 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Larsia Fittkau, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Limnophyes Eaton, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1909 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1956 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1967 | Green Midges | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for The Palisades
10 Species | Axarus festivus Say, 1823 | Indigobush | | Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961 | | | Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923 | | | Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846 | Coville's phlox | | Larsia planensis Johannsen, 1946 | Midge | | Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905 | | | Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919 | | | Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932 | Clambering polypody | | Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925 | | | Tanytarsus volgensis Miseiko, 1967 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in The Palisades
 | | 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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