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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region Fort Saskatchewan (Edmonton Metropolitan Region, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1309
1589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1309
1589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
235
1299
1576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
196
1119
1382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
384
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
99
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
45
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
38
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
33
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
13
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fort Saskatchewan
9 Genera with 13 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges8SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Saskatchewan
13 Species
Chironomus (Camptochironomus) dilutus Shobanov, Ki..., 1999
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) entis Shobanov, 1989
Chironomus (Chironomus) staegeri Lundbeck, 1898
Chironomus athalassicus Cannings, 1975
Chironomus intersectus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Chironominae intersectus Meigen, 1838
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) supplicans Meigen, 1830
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Endochironomus nigricans Johannsen, 1905
Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Phaenopsectra punctipes Wiedemann, 1817


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