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Checklist for Subfamily Chironominae Newman, 1834
and region Washington (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
560
5614
14483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
5609
14476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
536
5516
14233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
377
4583
12066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
104
1212
3431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
25
275
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
94
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
69
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
48
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
18
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Washington
18 Genera with 59 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1823Non-biting midges9SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Conochironomus Freeman, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19887SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Paraborniella Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19293SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19269SpeciesTaxom
Pontomyia Edwards, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19733SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1973Green Midges13SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington
59 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) alternans Walker, 1856
Chironomus (Chironomus) cloacalis Atchley & Ma..., 1971
Chironomus (Chironomus) nepeanensis Skuse, 1889
Chironomus (Chironomus) occidentalis Skuse, 1889
Chironomus chelonia Townes, 1945
Chironomus halteralis (Coquillett, 1901)⇒ Polypedilum halterale Coquillett, 1901
Chironomus melanderi Kieffer, 1917Brewer's redmaids
Chironomus pungens Townes, 1945
Chironomus stigmaterus Say, 1823
Cladopelma curtivalva Kieffer, 1917
Cladotanytarsus australomancus Glover, 1973
Conochironomus australiensis Cranston & Hare, 1995
Conochironomus cervus Cranston & Hare, 1995
Conochironomus cygnus Cranston & Hare, 1995
Conochironomus kakadu Cranston & Hare, 1995
Dicrotendipes balciunasi Epler, 1988
Dicrotendipes conjunctus Walker, 1856
Dicrotendipes hulberti Epler, 2016
Dicrotendipes jobetus Epler, 1988
Dicrotendipes jonmartini Epler, 1988
Dicrotendipes pseudoconjunctus Epler, 1988
Dicrotendipes sarinae Epler, 1988
Kiefferulus longilobus Kieffer, 1916Midge
Paraborniella tonnoiri Freeman, 1961
Paratanytarsus furvus Glover, 1973
Paratanytarsus jefferyi Glover, 1973
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Phaenopsectra flavipes Meigen, 1818
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) leei Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) fuscipenne (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Polypedilum pedestre Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) pedestre Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) tonnoiri Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) watsoni Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum (Tripodura) scalaenum Schrank, 1803
Polypedilum artifer Curran, 1930
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum ontario Walley, 1926
Pontomyia cottoni Womersley, 1937Grand collomia
Rheotanytarsus christinae Glover, 1973
Rheotanytarsus gloveri Cranston, 1997
Rheotanytarsus underwoodi Glover, 1973
Sergentia albescens Townes, 1945Broom milkwort
Stenochironomus (Stenochironomus) watsoni Freeman, 1961
Stictochironomus palliatus Coquillett, 1902
Tanytarsus barbitarsis Freeman, 1961
Tanytarsus collessi Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus dostinei Cranston, 2000
Tanytarsus edwardi Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus graniticus Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus gulungul Cranston, 2000
Tanytarsus haugheyi Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus inextentus Skuse, 1889
Tanytarsus moruyaensis Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus nichollsi Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus richardsi Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus riedi Cranston, 2000
Tanytarsus semibarbitarsus Glover, 1973
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Chironominae with occurrences in Washington
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
14
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTanytarsini
Zavrel, 1917
4
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