Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region World Oceans
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 404
3172
7032 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 401
3165
7024 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 385
3087
6872 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 256
2555
5992 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 71
420
636 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 14
108
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
42
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
33
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 27
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for World Oceans
27 Genera with 30 Species #ABCDEGKLMPSTZ
| Allocladius Kieffer, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Chasmatonotus Loew, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1966 | Non-biting midges | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Edwardsidia Sæther, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eretmoptera Kellog, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Krenopelopia Fittkau, 1962 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Limnophyes Eaton, 1975 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Parachironomus Lenz, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parochlus Enderlein, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1943 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1884 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Stempellinella Brundin, 1947 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1933 | Green Midges | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Telmatogeton Schiner, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 1962 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for World Oceans
30 Species | Allocladius lusciniolus Sæther & An..., 2011 | | | Chironomus (Camptochironomus) crassiforceps Kieffer, 1916 | Midge | | Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915 | Redmaids | | Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009 | | | Chironomus formosipennis Kieffer, 1908 | | | Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908 | Cypselea | | Chironomus obtusilobus | | | Chironomus sanctipaula Sublette, 1966 | Maples | | Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) atridorsum Kieffer, 1924 | | | Conchapelopia pallens Coquillett, 1902 | | | Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tremulus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931 | | | Eretmoptera murphyi Schaeffer, 1914 | | | Limnophyes habilis Walker, 1856 | | | Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818) | ⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975 | | Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975 | Alpine French-honeysuckle | | Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Parochlus steinenii Gercke, 1889 | | | Smittia arctica Malloch, 1923 | Laysan bur cucumber | | Smittia foliacea Kieffer, 1921 | | | Smittia jacobensis Busk, 1884 | | | Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960 | | | Tanytarsus dissimilis (Johannsen, 1905) | ⇒ Paratanytarsus dissimilis Johannsen, 1905 | | Tanytarsus gracilentus Holmgren, 1883 | | | Tanytarsus pontophilus Tokunaga, 1933 | | | Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga, 1933 | Marine splash midge | | Telmatogeton sanctipauli Schiner, 1866 | Cut-leaf water-milfoil | | Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in World Oceans
 | | 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 itis.gov
Chironomidae at marinespecies.org
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