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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Tierra del Fuego (Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
94
241
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
94
241
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
93
240
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
134
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
24
70
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
40
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
17
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
14
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
8
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tierra del Fuego
8 Genera with 4 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Allocladius Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Ljungneria Brundin, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectrocladius Cranston, 2000
0SpeciesTaxom
Parochlus Enderlein, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Podonomus Philippi, 19662SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tierra del Fuego
4 Species
Parachironomus supparillis Edwards, 1931
Parochlus spinipalpis Brundin, 1966
Podonomus illiesi Brundin, 1966
Podonomus radonichi Brundin, 1966

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Tierra del Fuego
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
4
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPodonominae
Thienemann & Edwards, 1937
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
1
0
Genus
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