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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Valkenburg (Valkenburg aan de Geul, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1245
2089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
228
1244
2088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
218
1225
2056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
174
1096
1898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
30
97
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Valkenburg
7 Genera with 7 Species
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Demeijerea Kruseman, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Prodiamesa Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Valkenburg
7 Species
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) defectus Kieffer, 1913
Demeijerea rufipes Linnaeus, 1761
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Prodiamesa olivacea Meigen, 1818
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Tanypus (Tanypus) kraatzi Kieffer, 1912
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Valkenburg
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyProdiamesinae
Sæther, 1976
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
3
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