Checklist for Subfamily Chironominae Newman, 1834
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 368
4268
12556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 367
4267
12554 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 351
4207
12406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 237
3469
10524 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 58
445
1022 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 12
74
209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
42
133 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
31
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 26
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Chironominae
Newman, 1834
| 7
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ethiopia
7 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Ethiopia
11 Species | Chironomus brevicornis (Kieffer, 1918) | ⇒ Chironomini brevicornis Kieffer, 1918 | | Chironomus caffrarius Kieffer, 1914 | | | Dicrotendipes pilosimanus (Kieffer, 1914) | ⇒ Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus Becker, 1908 | | Polypedilum tana Cranston & Judd, 1989 | | | Polypedilum tesfayi Harrison, 1996 | | | Rheotanytarsus fuscus Freeman, 1954 | | | Rheotanytarsus montanus Lehmann, 1979 | | | Rheotanytarsus shebelensis Harrison, 2004 | | | Stictochironomus puripennis Kieffer, 1921 | | | Tanytarsus awashensis Harrison, 2004 | | | Virgatanytarsus aboensis Harrison, 2004 | |
Subnodes of Chironominae with occurrences in Ethiopia
Links, sources and further information Chironominae at artfakta.se
Chironominae at dyntaxa.se
Chironominae at itis.gov
Chironominae at marinespecies.org
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