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Checklist for Subfamily Chironominae Newman, 1834
and region South Germany (West Germany, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
575
4785
11639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
572
4781
11635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
518
4649
11330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
334
3863
9841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
613
1328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
23
175
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
56
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
40
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
37
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
14
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Germany
14 Genera with 35 Species
Aedokritus1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1849Non-biting midges5SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Krenopsectra Reiss, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20069SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectra Reiss, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Stempellina Thienemann &..., 19442SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2017Green Midges6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Germany
35 Species
Aedokritus platycnemis Edwards, 1931
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus gaudini O. Heer, 1865
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chironomus obsoletus Heer, 1849
Chironomus oeningensis O. Heer, 1849
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) pallidus Kieffer, 1922
Cryptochironomus bavaricus Goetghebuer, 1939
Krenopsectra acuta Goetghebuer, 1934
Micropsectra attenuata Reiss, 1969
Micropsectra bumasta Gilka & Jazd..., 2010
Micropsectra contracta Reiss, 1965
Micropsectra notescens Walker, 1856
Micropsectra pallidula Meigen, 1830
Micropsectra pharetrophora Fittkau & Reiss, 1999
Micropsectra schrankelae Stur & Ekrem, 2006
Micropsectra seguyi Casas & Laville, 1990
Micropsectra sofiae Stur & Ekrem, 2006
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Parapsectra mendli Reiss, 1983
Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) albicorne Meigen, 1838
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Stempellina bausei Kieffer, 1911
Stempellina ciliaris Goetghebuer, 1944
Stempellinella edwardsi Spies & Saether, 2004
Stempellinella flavidula Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus heusdensis Goetghebuer, 1923
Tanytarsus lestagei Goetghebuer, 1922
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Tanytarsus miriforceps Kieffer, 1921
Tanytarsus occultus Brundin, 1949
Tanytarsus pseudoheusdensis Lin, Stur & ..., 2017

Subnodes of Chironominae with occurrences in South Germany
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePseudochironomini
Sæther, 1977
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTanytarsini
Zavrel, 1917
8
24
Genera
Species

Taxom



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