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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region East Midlands (English Midlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
362
2626
5584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
361
2625
5583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
342
2584
5525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
270
2290
5069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
76
572
1365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
150
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
44
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
36
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
28
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
9
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Midlands
9 Genera with 19 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1838Non-biting midges10SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Midlands
19 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) anthracinus Zetterstedt, 1860Pygmy linanthus
Chironomus (Chironomus) aprilinus Meigen, 1818
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) prasinus Meigen, 1804
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus (Chironomus) venustus (Pinder, 1978)⇒ Chironomini venustus Pinder, 1978
Chironomus confinis (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Microtendipes confinis Meigen, 1830
Chironomus punctatus Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus viridis (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Glyptotendipes viridis Macquart, 1834
Demicryptochironomus (Demicryptochironomus) vulneratus Zetterstedt, 1838
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Endochironomus impar Walker, 1856
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Microtendipes chloris Meigen, 1818
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Parachironomus arcuatus Goetghebuer, 1919
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Stenochironomus (Petalopholeus) fascipennis Zetterstedt, 1838


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