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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region El Dorado County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
305
1529
2459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
304
1528
2458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
290
1485
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
210
1265
2081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
49
200
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
39
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
16
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
13
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
7
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for El Dorado County
5 Genera with 5 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Dorado County
5 Species
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Dicrotendipes neomodestus Malloch, 1915
Phaenopsectra dyari Townes, 1945
Polypedilum isocerus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Stictochironomus quagga Townes, 1945


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