Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 380
3140
5821 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 380
3140
5821 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 357
3054
5696 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 229
2399
4651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 48
297
621 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 14
133
356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
97
308 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
84
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 60
150 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Transvaal
60 Genera with 150 Species #ABCDEHKLMNOPRSTVZ
| Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1923 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocladius Kieffer, 1956 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Chaetocladius Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1923 | Non-biting midges | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1954 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Clinotanypus Kieffer, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Collartomyia Goetghebuer, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conochironomus Freeman, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1956 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1922 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphomella Sæther, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1908 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Endochironomus Kieffer, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harnischia Kieffer, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harrisonina Freeman, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kloosia Kruseman, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kribiothauma Kieffer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Larsia Fittkau, 1962 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnophyes Eaton, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1955 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Microchironomus Kieffer, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microtendipes Kieffer, 1955 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocladius Kieffer, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nilodorum Mattoon and ..., 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nilotanypus Kieffer, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Nilothauma Kieffer, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parachironomus Lenz, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paramerina Fittkau, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratendipes Kieffer, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentaneura Philippi, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentapedilum Kieffer, 1955 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1936 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Procladius Skuse, 1991 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1956 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Skusella Freeman, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Smittia Holmgren, 1869 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stempellina Thienemann &..., 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stempellinella Brundin, 1947 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1922 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stictochironomus Kieffer, 1921 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tanypus Meigen, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1958 | Green Midges | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1935 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Virgatanytarsus Pinder, 1935 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zavreliella Kieffer, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Transvaal
150 Species | Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) dusoleili Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) freemani Harrison, 1978 | | | Ablabesmyia appendiculata Kieffer, 1923 | | | Bryophaenocladius productus Freeman, 1953 | | | Cardiocladius africanus Freeman, 1955 | | | Cardiocladius latistilus Freeman, 1956 | | | Cardiocladius oliffi Freeman, 1956 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) calipterus Kieffer, 1908 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805 | | | Chironomus brunneus (Freeman, 1954) | ⇒ Micropsectra connexa Kieffer, 1906 | | Chironomus caffrarius Kieffer, 1914 | | | Chironomus callichirus Kieffer, 1911 | | | Chironomus formosipennis Kieffer, 1908 | | | Chironomus imicola Kieffer, 1913 | | | Chironomus leucochlorus Kieffer, 1923 | | | Chironomus linearis Kieffer, 1911 | | | Chironomus peringueyi Kieffer, 1923 | | | Chironomus pulcher (Wiedemann, 1830) | ⇒ Demeijerea rufipes Linnaeus, 1761 | | Chironomus satchelli Freeman, 1957 | | | Chironomus scotti Kieffer, 1911 | | | Chironomus stylifera (Johannsen, 1908) | ⇒ Cryptochironomus psittacinus Meigen, 1830 | | Chironomus tetraleucus Kieffer, 1914 | | | Chironomus transvaalensis Kieffer, 1923 | | | Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) pseudomancus Goetghebuer, 1934 | | | Cladotanytarsus linearis Freeman, 1954 | | | Cladotanytarsus reductus Freeman, 1954 | | | Clinotanypus claripennis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Coelotanypus africanus Freeman, 1955 | | | Collartomyia hirsuta Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Conchapelopia cygnus Kieffer, 1914 | | | Conochironomus acustistilus Freeman, 1955 | | | Corynoneura dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Corynoneura elongata Freeman, 1953 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) albitibia Walker, 1848 | | | Cricotopus bergensis Freeman, 1954 | | | Cricotopus bizonatus Freeman, 1956 | | | Cricotopus dibalteatus Freeman, 1956 | | | Cricotopus flavozonatus Freeman, 1953 | | | Cricotopus harrisoni Freeman, 1956 | | | Cricotopus kisantuensis Goetghebuer, 1934 | | | Cricotopus meilloni Freeman, 1956 | | | Cricotopus micans (Kieffer, 1918) | ⇒ Orthocladiinae micans Kieffer, 1918 | | Cricotopus obscurus Freeman, 1953 | | | Cricotopus scottae Freeman, 1956 | | | Cricotopus verbekei Freeman, 1956 | | | Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) psittacinus Meigen, 1830 | Stalkless yellowcress | | Cryptochironomus lindneri Freeman, 1954 | | | Cryptochironomus nigrocorporis Freeman, 1957 | | | Cryptochironomus nudiforceps (Kieffer, 1922) | ⇒ Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915 | | Cyphomella camelus Kieffer, 1925 | | | Demicryptochironomus cinereithorax Goetghebuer, 1934 | | | Dicrotendipes chambiensis Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Dicrotendipes fusconotatus Kieffer, 1922 | | | Dicrotendipes peringueyanus Kieffer, 1924 | | | Dicrotendipes pilosimanus (Kieffer, 1914) | ⇒ Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus Becker, 1908 | | Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus Becker, 1908 | | | Endochironomus disparilis Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Harnischia lacteiforceps Kieffer, 1923 | | | Harrisonina petricola Freeman, 1956 | | | Kloosia africana Reiss, 1988 | | | Kribiothauma pulchellum Kieffer, 1921 | | | Lauterborniella pulchra (Kieffer, 1921) | ⇒ Stelechomyia pulchra | | Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916 | | | Limnophyes natalensis Kieffer, 1914 | | | Metriocnemus capicola Harrison, 2004 | | | Metriocnemus conicus Freeman, 1955 | | | Metriocnemus wittei Freeman, 1955 | | | Microchironomus lendli Kieffer, 1918 | | | Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918 | | | Microtendipes lentiginosus Freeman, 1955 | | | Microtendipes taitae Kieffer, 1913 | | | Microtendipes umbrosus Freeman, 1955 | | | Nanocladius argentiplumus Harrison, 1994 | | | Nanocladius brunneus Freeman, 1954 | | | Nanocladius vitellinus Kieffer, 1913 | | | Nilodorum brevibucca Kieffer, 1922 | | | Nilotanypus comatus Freeman, 1953 | | | Orthocladius (Orthocladius) nigritus (Malloch, 1915) | ⇒ Paratrichocladius spiesi Ashe & O´Con..., 2012 | | Orthocladius bergensis Freeman, 1953 | | | Parachironomus acutus Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Paracladopelma brincki Freeman, 1957 | | | Paracladopelma rhoedesianum Kieffer, 1923 | | | Paramerina vaillanti Fittkau, 1962 | | | Parametriocnemus graminicola Lundbeck, 1898 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Paratendipes seydeli Freeman, 1957 | | | Paratrichocladius pretorianus Freeman, 1956 | | | Pentaneura inconspicua Malloch, 1915 | | | Pentapedilum anale Freeman, 1954 | | | Pentapedilum hamoni Freeman, 1958 | | | Pentapedilum vittatum Freeman, 1958 | | | Pentapedilum wittei Freeman, 1955 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) abyssiniae Kieffer, 1918 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) albosignatum Kieffer, 1925 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) alticola Kieffer, 1913 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) annulatipes Kieffer, 1910 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) deletum Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) fuscum Freeman, 1954 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) griseoguttatum Kieffer, 1921 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) laterale Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) longicrus Kieffer, 1921 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) melanophilum Kieffer, 1911 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) natalense Kieffer, 1918 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) pruina Freeman, 1954 | | | Polypedilum (Tripodura) allansoni Freeman, 1958 | | | Polypedilum (Tripodura) tridens Freeman, 1955 | | | Polypedilum (Tripodura) tropicum Kieffer, 1913 | | | Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) kibatiense Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Polypedilum incoloripenne Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Procladius albitalus Freeman, 1955 | | | Procladius apicalis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Procladius brevipetiolatus Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Procladius shibrui Harrison, 1991 | | | Psectrocladius viridescens Freeman, 1953 | | | Pseudorthocladius nigerrimus Kieffer, 1918 | | | Pseudosmittia danconai Marcuzzi, 1947 | | | Pseudosmittia rectilobus Freeman, 1955 | | | Pseudosmittia subtrilobata Freeman, 1956 | | | Rheocricotopus metallescens Goetghebuer, 1934 | | | Rheotanytarsus fuscus Freeman, 1954 | | | Rheotanytarsus guineensis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Skusella freemani Harrison, 2001 | | | Stempellina truncata Freeman, 1958 | | | Stenochironomus edwardsi Freeman, 1957 | | | Stenochironomus harrisoni Freeman, 1957 | | | Stenochironomus spatuliger Kieffer, 1922 | | | Stictochironomus bisignatus Kieffer, 1918 | | | Stictochironomus caffrarius Kieffer, 1921 | | | Stictochironomus festivus Kieffer, 1921 | | | Stictochironomus puripennis Kieffer, 1921 | | | Tanypus guttatipennis Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Tanypus lacustris Kieffer, 1913 | | | Tanytarsus angustus (Freeman, 1955) | ⇒ Rheotanytarsus angustus | | Tanytarsus aterrimus Freeman, 1954 | | | Tanytarsus atomarius Kieffer, 1918 | | | Tanytarsus bifurcus Freeman, 1958 | | | Tanytarsus formosanus Kieffer, 1912 | | | Tanytarsus luctuosus Freeman, 1958 | | | Tanytarsus nigricollis Goetghebuer, 1939 | | | Tanytarsus pallidulus Freeman, 1954 | | | Tanytarsus spadiceonotatus Freeman, 1958 | | | Tanytarsus trifidus Freeman, 1958 | | | Tanytarsus zariae Freeman, 1958 | | | Thienemanniella antennata Freeman, 1953 | | | Thienemanniella lineola Freeman, 1953 | | | Thienemanniella trivittata Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Virgatanytarsus arduennensis Goetghebuer, 1922 | | | Virgatanytarsus nigricornis Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Zavreliella marmorata van der Wulp, 1859 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Transvaal
 | | Chironomidae (Erichson 1842) |
Links, sources and further information Chironomidae at artfakta.se
Chironomidae at dyntaxa.se
Chironomidae at gbif.org
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Chironomidae at marinespecies.org
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