Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Uganda (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 417
5208
15556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 417
5208
15556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 395
5093
15214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 266
4282
13815 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 71
680
2226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 14
143
649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
61
320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
42
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 32
48 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Uganda
32 Genera with 48 Species #ABCDELMNPRST
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Allocladius Kieffer, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetocladius Kieffer, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1914 | Non-biting midges | 2 | Species | Taxom | Clinotanypus Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Collartomyia Goetghebuer, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conochironomus Freeman, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1923 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diamesa Meigen, 1955 | Snow Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1922 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Endochironomus Kieffer, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnophyes Eaton, 1914 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocladius Kieffer, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nilodorum Mattoon and ..., 1957 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nilodosis Kieffer, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nilotanypus Kieffer, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parachironomus Lenz, 1934 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pentapedilum Kieffer, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1921 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Procladius Skuse, 1889 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1918 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1956 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanypus Meigen, 1935 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1958 | Green Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Uganda
48 Species | Allocladius niger Kieffer, 1913 | | | Bryophaenocladius ruwenzoriensis Freeman, 1956 | | | Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) melaleucus Meigen, 1818 | | | Chironomus satchelli Freeman, 1957 | | | Chironomus tetraleucus Kieffer, 1914 | | | Collartomyia hirsuta Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Conochironomus acustistilus Freeman, 1955 | | | Corynoneura dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Cricotopus flavozonatus Freeman, 1953 | | | Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Cryptochironomus lindneri Freeman, 1954 | | | Cryptochironomus nigrocorporis Freeman, 1957 | | | Cryptochironomus niligenus Kieffer, 1923 | | | Diamesa ruwenzoriensis Freeman, 1955 | | | Dicrotendipes chambiensis Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Dicrotendipes cordatus Kieffer, 1922 | | | Endochironomus woodi Freeman, 1957 | | | Limnophyes bubo Saether, 1991 | | | Limnophyes lobiscus Saether, 1991 | | | Limnophyes natalensis Kieffer, 1914 | | | Metriocnemus canus Freeman, 1954 | | | Metriocnemus wittei Freeman, 1955 | | | Nanocladius vitellinus Kieffer, 1913 | | | Nilodorum brevipalpe Kieffer, 1918 | | | Nilodorum rugosum Freeman, 1957 | | | Nilodosis fusca Kieffer, 1922 | | | Nilotanypus comatus Freeman, 1953 | | | Parachironomus coronatus Kieffer, 1922 | | | Parachironomus dewulfianus Goetghebuer, 1934 | | | Parametriocnemus fordi Freeman, 1956 | | | Parametriocnemus scotti Freeman, 1953 | | | Pentapedilum anale Freeman, 1954 | | | Pentapedilum vittatum Freeman, 1958 | | | Polypedilum (Cerobregma) ramiferum Kieffer, 1921 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) deletum Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) vanderplanki Hinton, 1951 | Sleeping chironomid | | Polypedilum alboguttatum Kieffer, 1921 | | | Psectrotanypus schwetzi Freeman, 1955 | | | Pseudosmittia rectilobus Freeman, 1955 | | | Rheotanytarsus bufemoratus Kyerematen &..., 2000 | | | Rheotanytarsus fuscus Freeman, 1954 | | | Rheotanytarsus guineensis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Smittia atra Freeman, 1954 | | | Smittia fletcheri Freeman, 1956 | | | Stenochironomus edwardsi Freeman, 1957 | | | Tanypus fuscus Freeman, 1955 | | | Tanypus guttatipennis Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Tanytarsus spadiceonotatus Freeman, 1958 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Uganda
 | | 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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