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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region Baltic region (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
5618
16806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
555
5609
16792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
529
5537
16633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
357
4531
14336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
807
2539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
349
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
96
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
82
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
61
140
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
31
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
19
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Baltic region
19 Genera with 45 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1767Non-biting midges10SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19627SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Paralauterborniella Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Synendotendipes Grodhaus, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baltic region
45 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) alpestris Goetghebuer, 1934
Chironomus (Chironomus) annularius Meigen, 1818
Chironomus (Chironomus) entis Shobanov, 1989
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus albicinctus (Gimmerthal, 1845)⇒ Chironominae albicinctus Gimmerthal, 1845
Chironomus livonensis (Gimmerthal, 1845)⇒ Chironominae livonensis Gimmerthal, 1845
Chironomus nigripes (Gimmerthal, 1846)⇒ Orthocladiinae nigripes Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus plumosulus Golubeva, 1987
Chironomus sieberti Kieffer, 1921
Chironomus virens (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Chironominae virens Gimmerthal, 1847
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) defectus Kieffer, 1913
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) supplicans Meigen, 1830
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) ussouriensis Goetghebuer, 1933
Cryptochironomus agilis (Linevich, 1963)⇒ Chironomini agilis Shobanov & D..., 1988
Cryptochironomus longicerus (Greze, 1951)⇒ Chironomini longicerus Greze, 1951
Cryptochironomus sphagnorum Kieffer, 1924
Cryptochironomus tshernovskii (Vertshinn, 1962)⇒ Chironomini tshernovskii Vertshinn, 1962
Cryptotendipes nigronitens Edwards, 1929
Demicryptochironomus (Demicryptochironomus) vulneratus Zetterstedt, 1838
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Einfeldia carbonaria Meigen, 1804
Einfeldia dissidens Walker, 1856
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus impar Walker, 1856
Endochironomus oldenbergi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) glaucus Meigen, 1818
Glyptotendipes gripekoveni (Kieffer, 1913)⇒ Glyptotendipes cauliginellus Kieffer, 1913
Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Microtendipes schenkling Kieffer, 1921
Parachironomus bicornutus Kieffer, 1927
Paracladopelma camptolabis Kieffer, 1913
Paralauterborniella nigrohalteralis Malloch, 1915
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum (Tripodura) bicrenatum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Tripodura) scalaenum Schrank, 1803
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Stenochironomus (Petalopholeus) fascipennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Stictochironomus psammophilus Chernovskij, 1949
Stictochironomus rosenschoeldi Zetterstedt, 1838
Stictochironomus sticticus Fabricius, 1781
Synendotendipes impar Walker, 1856


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