Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 378
2427
3666 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 376
2423
3662 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 361
2383
3584 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 254
2026
3108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 66
448
570 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 17
147
162 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
67
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
57
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 47
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Vancouver Island
47 Genera with 38 Species #ABCDEGHKLMOPRSTXZ
| Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Brillia Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camptocladius van der Wulp, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1908 | Non-biting midges | 6 | Species | Taxom | Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1957 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Diplocladius Kieffer, 1908 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Einfeldia Kieffer, 1924 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 1975 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Krenopelopia Fittkau, 1962 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnophyes Eaton, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 2013 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Monopelopia Fittkau, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Parachironomus Lenz, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paralauterborniella Lenz, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1933 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Procladius Skuse, 1889 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1909 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stempellinella Brundin, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1947 | Green Midges | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Xenochironomus Kieffer, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 1962 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Vancouver Island
38 Species | Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) aspera Roback, 1959 | | | Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Bryophaenocladius ictericus Meigen, 1830 | | | Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921) | ⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921 | | Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) anthracinus Zetterstedt, 1860 | Pygmy linanthus | | Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961 | | | Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009 | | | Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908 | Cypselea | | Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923 | | | Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846 | Coville's phlox | | Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823 | | | Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898 | | | Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929 | | | Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975 | Alpine French-honeysuckle | | Lauterborniella agrayloides Kieffer, 1911 | | | Limnophyes schnelli Saether, 1990 | | | Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) eurynotus Holmgren, 1883 | | | Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919 | | | Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013 | | | Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918 | | | Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977 | Mohave fishhook cactus | | Paralauterborniella nigrohalteralis Malloch, 1915 | | | Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856 | | | Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Paratanytarsus natvigi Goetghebuer, 1933 | | | Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856 | | | Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932 | Clambering polypody | | Stempellinella fimbriata Ekrem, 2007 | | | Tanytarsus allicis Sublette, 1964 | | | Tanytarsus bathophilus Kieffer, 1911 | | | Tanytarsus dissimilis (Johannsen, 1905) | ⇒ Paratanytarsus dissimilis Johannsen, 1905 | | Tanytarsus heliomesonyctios Langton, 1999 | | | Tanytarsus recurvatus Brundin, 1947 | | | Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957 | | | Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Vancouver Island
 | | 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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