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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region Grand Traverse County (Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
163
648
928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
163
648
928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
146
587
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
516
713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
52
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
27
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
25
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
24
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
23
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
17
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
14
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Grand Traverse County
14 Genera with 14 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1905Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paralauterborniella Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Tribelos Townes, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grand Traverse County
14 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus decorus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Dicrotendipes fumidus Johannsen, 1905
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Harnischia incidata Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Nilothauma bicorne Townes, 1945
Parachironomus potamogeti Townes, 1945
Paracladopelma nais Townes, 1945
Paralauterborniella nigrohalterale Malloch, 1915
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Polypedilum (Tripodura) scalaenum Schrank, 1803
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Tribelos jucundus Walker, 1848


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