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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region France (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
910
14038
53142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
905
14020
53106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
814
13689
52240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
463
10788
44860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
118
2096
9795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
30
637
3153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
222
1123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
176
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
145
500
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
40
148
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
26
91
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for France
26 Genera with 91 Species
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Axarus Roback, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Chernovskiia Sæther, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1826Non-biting midges31SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomella Sæther, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19222SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19294SpeciesTaxom
Pagastiella Brundin, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Paralauterborniella Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 194418SpeciesTaxom
Prolipiniella Doitteau & Nel, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Tribelos Townes, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for France
91 Species
Axarus scopula Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) annularius Meigen, 1818
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) calipterus Kieffer, 1908
Chironomus (Chironomus) commutatus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Chironomus (Chironomus) piger Strenzke, 1956
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus annulatus (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae annulatus Macquart, 1826
Chironomus aquisextanus N. Theobald, 1937
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus atripes (Kieffer, 1910)⇒ Chironomini atripes Kieffer, 1910
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus confinis (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Microtendipes confinis Meigen, 1830
Chironomus gracilis (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae gracilis Macquart, 1826
Chironomus humeralis (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae humeralis Macquart, 1826
Chironomus intersectus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Chironominae intersectus Meigen, 1838
Chironomus maculatus (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae maculatus Macquart, 1826
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chironomus niger (Hansen, 1881)⇒ Chironomini niger Hansen, 1881
Chironomus nigrinus (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Chironominae nigrinus Macquart, 1834
Chironomus pallipes (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae pallipes Macquart, 1826
Chironomus pliocenicus Piton, 1935
Chironomus ruficollis (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Chironominae ruficollis Macquart, 1834
Chironomus serresi N. Theobald, 1937
Chironomus tenuis (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae tenuis Macquart, 1826
Chironomus viridianus (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Chironominae viridianus Macquart, 1834
Chironomus viridipes Macquart, 1826
Cryptochironomus bavaricus Goetghebuer, 1939
Cryptochironomus nudiforceps (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915
Cyphomella cornea Saether, 1977Western sweetvetch
Dicrotendipes lobiger Kieffer, 1921
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Dicrotendipes notatus Meigen, 1818
Einfeldia dissidens Walker, 1856
Einfeldia pagana Meigen, 1838
Einfeldia storai Goetghebuer ..., 1954
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus dispar (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Synendotendipes dispar Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus eocenicus G. Doitteau, 2007
Endochironomus parvulus Kieffer, 1924
Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915
Lauterborniella agrayloides Kieffer, 1911
Lauterborniella fuscoguttata (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Zavreliella marmorata van der Wulp, 1859
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Microtendipes britteni Edwards, 1929
Microtendipes eocenicus G. Doitteau, 2007
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Microtendipes rydalensis Edwards, 1929
Pagastiella orophila Edwards, 1929
Parachironomus limnael Guibe, 1942
Paracladopelma camptolabis Kieffer, 1913
Paracladopelma mikiana Goeghebuer &..., 1937
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Paralauterborniella nigrohalteralis Malloch, 1915
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Paratendipes nudisquama Edwards, 1929
Paratendipes separata G. Doitteau, 2007
Phaenopsectra flavipes Meigen, 1818
Polypedilum (Cerobregma) lotensis Moubayed-Breil, 2007
Polypedilum (Cerobregma) saetheri Moubayed-Breil, 2007
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) nubens Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) uncinatum Goetghebuer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) acutum Kieffer, 1915
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) albicorne Meigen, 1838
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) barboyoni Serra-tosio, 1984
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) pedestre Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) perturbans Johannsen, 1932
Polypedilum (Tripodura) apfelbecki Strobl, 1900
Polypedilum (Tripodura) scalaenum Schrank, 1803
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) aviceps Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Polypedilum vogesiacum Goetghebuer, 1944
Prolipiniella magnifica G. Doitteau, 2007
Stenochironomus (Stenochironomus) gibbus Fabricius, 1794
Stictochironomus devinctus Say, 1829
Stictochironomus maculipennis Meigen, 1818
Stictochironomus sticticus Fabricius, 1781
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916


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