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Checklist for Subfamily Chironominae Newman, 1834
and region Metropolitan France (France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
752
9687
27461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
749
9681
27454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
9430
26835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
7648
23452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
110
1274
3379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
28
360
1112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
140
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
110
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
93
165
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
32
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Metropolitan France
32 Genera with 71 Species
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Aedokritus1SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1826Non-biting midges14SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomella Sæther, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Megacentron Freeman, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20134SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Paralauterborniella Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19334SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19457SpeciesTaxom
Prolipiniella Doitteau & Nel, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1928Green Midges9SpeciesTaxom
Tribelos Townes, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Metropolitan France
71 Species
Aedokritus platycnemis Edwards, 1931
Axarus scopula Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) annularius Meigen, 1818
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) commutatus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Chironomus aquisextanus N. Theobald, 1937
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus intersectus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Chironominae intersectus Meigen, 1838
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chironomus pliocenicus Piton, 1935
Chironomus serresi N. Theobald, 1937
Chironomus tenuis (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae tenuis Macquart, 1826
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) atridorsum Kieffer, 1924
Cryptochironomus nudiforceps (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915
Cyphomella cornea Saether, 1977Western sweetvetch
Dicrotendipes lobiger Kieffer, 1921
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Einfeldia dissidens Walker, 1856
Einfeldia pagana Meigen, 1838
Einfeldia storai Goetghebuer ..., 1954
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus dispar (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Synendotendipes dispar Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus eocenicus G. Doitteau, 2007
Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915
Lauterborniella agrayloides Kieffer, 1911
Megacentron eocenicus G. Doitteau, 2007
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Micropsectra apposita Walker, 1856
Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905
Micropsectra recurvata Goetghebuer, 1928Rock polypody
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Microtendipes eocenicus G. Doitteau, 2007
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Paralauterborniella nigrohalteralis Malloch, 1915
Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924
Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus natvigi Goetghebuer, 1933
Paratendipes separata G. Doitteau, 2007
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) uncinatum Goetghebuer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) perturbans Johannsen, 1932
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) aviceps Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Prolipiniella magnifica G. Doitteau, 2007
Rheotanytarsus pellucidus Walker, 1848
Stempellinella fimbriata Ekrem, 2007
Stictochironomus devinctus Say, 1829
Stictochironomus maculipennis Meigen, 1818
Stictochironomus sticticus Fabricius, 1781
Tanytarsus aigos Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus allicis Sublette, 1964
Tanytarsus bathophilus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus curticornis (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Tanytarsus brundini Lindeberg, 1963
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Tanytarsus inaequalis Goetghebuer, 1921
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Tanytarsus recurvatus Brundin, 1947
Tanytarsus verralli Goetghebuer, 1928
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Chironominae with occurrences in Metropolitan France
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
24
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePseudochironomini
Sæther, 1977
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTanytarsini
Zavrel, 1917
6
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chironominae at artfakta.se
Chironominae at dyntaxa.se
Chironominae at itis.gov
Chironominae at marinespecies.org