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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region Chad (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1189
2396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
186
1188
2395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
1169
2356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
874
1875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
28
99
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
37
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
33
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
31
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
26
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
21
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
18
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chad
18 Genera with 42 Species
Beckidia Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1923Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19578SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Gillotia Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Nilodorum Mattoon and ..., 19571SpeciesTaxom
Nilodosis Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19218SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19362SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chad
42 Species
Beckidia hirsti Freeman, 1957
Chironomus acuminatus Freeman, 1957
Chironomus leucochlorus Kieffer, 1923
Cladopelma inflexum Freeman, 1957
Cryptochironomus lindneri Freeman, 1954
Cryptochironomus nigrocorporis Freeman, 1957
Cryptochironomus niligenus Kieffer, 1923
Demicryptochironomus cinereithorax Goetghebuer, 1934
Dicrotendipes chambiensis Goetghebuer, 1936
Dicrotendipes cordatus Kieffer, 1922
Dicrotendipes crispi Freeman, 1957
Dicrotendipes ealae Freeman, 1957
Dicrotendipes kribiicola Kieffer, 1923
Dicrotendipes multispinosus Freeman, 1957
Dicrotendipes schoutendeni Goetghebuer, 1936
Dicrotendipes sudanicus Freeman, 1957
Endochironomus disparilis Goetghebuer, 1936
Gillotia trifida Freeman, 1957
Harnischia lacteiforceps Kieffer, 1923
Nilodorum rugosum Freeman, 1957
Nilodosis fusca Kieffer, 1922
Nilothauma pictipenne Kieffer, 1927Pygmy fameflower
Parachironomus dewulfianus Goetghebuer, 1934
Parachironomus lewisi Freeman, 1957
Parachironomus sinuatus Freeman, 1957
Parachironomus unicalcar Freeman, 1957
Paracladopelma melutense Freeman, 1957
Paracladopelma pullatum Freeman, 1957
Paracladopelma reidi Freeman, 1957
Paratendipes crosskeyi Freeman, 1956
Paratendipes seydeli Freeman, 1957
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) abyssiniae Kieffer, 1918
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) bifalcatum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) fuscipenne (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Polypedilum pedestre Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) melanophilum Kieffer, 1911
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) pedestre Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) tenuitarse Kieffer, 1922
Polypedilum (Tripodura) tropicum Kieffer, 1913
Polypedilum alboguttatum Kieffer, 1921
Stictochironomus fusiformis Kieffer, 1921
Xenochironomus trisetosus Kieffer, 1922
Xenochironomus ugandae Goetghebuer, 1936


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