Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 515
6372
16248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 513
6368
16244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 487
6239
15904 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 306
5004
13441 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 79
738
2120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 19
153
858 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
59
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
29
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 22
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Venezuela
22 Genera with 26 Species #ABCDGHMPSTXZ
| Antillocladius Sæther, 2004 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Beardius Reiss & Subl..., 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1916 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Compterosmittia Sæther, 2004 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Diplosmittia Saether, 1981 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Goeldichironomus Fittkau, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gravatamberus Mendes & And..., 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Harnischia Kieffer, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Hyporhygma Reiss, 1982 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Monopelopia Fittkau, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parachironomus Lenz, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1923 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Skutzia Reiss, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1984 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1960 | Green Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestochironomus Sublette & W..., 1984 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zavreliella Kieffer, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Venezuela
26 Species | Antillocladius antecalvus Sæther, 1981 | | | Antillocladius arcuatus Saether, 1982 | | | Antillocladius ubatuba Mendes, Ande..., 2004 | | | Antillocladius venequatoriensis Mendes, Ande..., 2004 | | | Beardius parcus Reiss & Subl..., 1985 | | | Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Compterosmittia croizati Mendes, Ande..., 2004 | | | Compterosmittia pittieri Mendes, Ande..., 2004 | | | Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Goeldichironomus amazonicus Fittkau, 1968 | Midge | | Gravatamberus apiculatus Mendes & And..., 2008 | | | Monopelopia caraguata Mendes, Marc..., 2003 | | | Parachironomus aberrans Spies, Fittk..., 1994 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Skutzia gaianii Andersen, 2000 | | | Stenochironomus discus Borkent, 1984 | | | Stenochironomus leptopus Kieffer, 1906 | | | Stenochironomus nudipupa Borkent, 1984 | | | Stenochironomus townesi Borkent, 1984 | | | Stenochironomus varius Borkent, 1984 | | | Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960 | | | Xestochironomus bulbosus Borkent, 1984 | | | Xestochironomus gilvus Borkent, 1984 | | | Xestochironomus latilobus Borkent, 1984 | | | Zavreliella junki Reiss, 1990 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Venezuela
 | | 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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