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Checklist for Subfamily Chironominae Newman, 1834
and region Southeast Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
638
10421
42784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
634
10403
42747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
601
10265
42432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
390
8244
36333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1228
4728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
21
332
1512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
84
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
65
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
56
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
20
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Europe
20 Genera with 33 Species
Aedokritus1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1932Non-biting midges9SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1925Green Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Europe
33 Species
Aedokritus platycnemis Edwards, 1931
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus attenuatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus plasenis (Strobl, 1900)⇒ Orthocladiinae plasenis Strobl, 1900
Chironomus rhacusensis (Strobl, 1900)⇒ Orthocladiinae rhacusensis Strobl, 1900
Chironomus subreductus Zavrel, 1932
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) conversus Johannsen, 1932
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Cryptochironomus psammophila Botnariuc, 1956
Cryptotendipes emorsus Townes, 1945
Demicryptochironomus (Irmakia) latior Reiss, 1988
Dicrotendipes dubia Cure, 1973
Endochironomus nigricans Johannsen, 1905
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) salinus Michailova, 1987
Micropsectra lobatifrons Botanriuc, 1956
Micropsectra rilensis Gilka, 2001
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Parachironomus frequens Johannsen, 1905
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) scirpicola Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Tripodura) elongatum Albu, 1980
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum variegatum Goetghebuer, 1931
Stempellinella fimbriata Ekrem, 2007
Stictochironomus puripennis Kieffer, 1921
Tanytarsus chlorogaster Kieffer, 1918
Tanytarsus cretensis Reiss, 1987
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Xenochironomus jungorum Albu, 1980

Subnodes of Chironominae with occurrences in Southeast Europe
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
14
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePseudochironomini
Sæther, 1977
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTanytarsini
Zavrel, 1917
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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