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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region Ireland (British Isles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
490
4724
11892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
487
4717
11885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
4660
11771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3774
10009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
777
2103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
280
916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
141
543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
128
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
123
480
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
42
213
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
30
126
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ireland
30 Genera with 126 Species
#CDEGHLMNOPSTX
Chironomus Meigen, 1856Non-biting midges26SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 17675SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 18307SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19166SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19299SpeciesTaxom
Graceus Goetghebuer, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 18568SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Omisus Townes, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pagastiella Brundin, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19219SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19454SpeciesTaxom
Paralauterborniella Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 193118SpeciesTaxom
Saetheria Jackson, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Synendotendipes Grodhaus, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Tribelos Townes, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ireland
126 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) anthracinus Zetterstedt, 1860Pygmy linanthus
Chironomus (Chironomus) aprilinus Meigen, 1818
Chironomus (Chironomus) bernensis Kloetzli, 1973
Chironomus (Chironomus) cingulatus (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Paramerina cingulata Walker, 1856
Chironomus (Chironomus) commutatus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) inermifrons Pinder, 1978
Chironomus (Chironomus) lacunarius Wuelker, 1973
Chironomus (Chironomus) longistylus Goetghebuer, 1921
Chironomus (Chironomus) lugubris (Zetterstedt, 1850)⇒ Chironominae lugens Kieffer, 1906
Chironomus (Chironomus) luridus Strenzke, 1959
Chironomus (Chironomus) nuditarsis Keyl, 1961
Chironomus (Chironomus) nudiventris Ryser, Schol..., 1983
Chironomus (Chironomus) obtusidens Goetghebuer, 1921
Chironomus (Chironomus) pallidivittatus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Chironomus (Chironomus) piger Strenzke, 1956
Chironomus (Chironomus) pilicornis Fabricius, 1794
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) prasinus Meigen, 1804
Chironomus (Chironomus) pseudothummi Strenzke, 1959
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus (Lobochironomus) dorsalis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Einfeldia dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus caffrarius Kieffer, 1914
Chironomus chiron Haliday, 1856
Cladopelma edwardsi Kruseman, 1933
Cladopelma goetghebueri Spies & Saether, 2004
Cladopelma krusemani Goetghebuer, 1935
Cladopelma virescens (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Cladopelma edwardsi Kruseman, 1933
Cladopelma viridulum Linnaeus, 1767
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) albofasciatus Staeger, 1839
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) denticulatus Goetghebuer, 1921
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) obreptans Walker, 1856
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) psittacinus Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) redekei Kruseman, 1933
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) rostratus Kieffer, 1921
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) supplicans Meigen, 1830
Cryptotendipes pseudotener Goetghebuer, 1922Eastern marsh fern
Cryptotendipes usmaensis Pagast, 1931
Dicrotendipes lobiger Kieffer, 1921
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Dicrotendipes notatus Meigen, 1818
Dicrotendipes pallidicornis Goetghebuer, 1934
Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus Becker, 1908
Dicrotendipes tritomus Kieffer, 1916
Einfeldia dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Einfeldia pagana Meigen, 1838
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775
Glyptotendipes (Caulochironomus) foliicola Contreras-Li..., 1997
Glyptotendipes (Caulochironomus) imbecilis Walker, 1856
Glyptotendipes (Caulochironomus) scirpi Kieffer, 1915
Glyptotendipes (Caulochironomus) viridis Macquart, 1834
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) cauliginellus Kieffer, 1913
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) glaucus Meigen, 1818
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Graceus ambiguus Goetghebuer, 1928
Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915
Harnischia lacustris (Haliday, 1840)⇒ Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915
Lauterborniella agrayloides Kieffer, 1911
Microchironomus deribae Freeman, 1957
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Microtendipes britteni Edwards, 1929
Microtendipes chloris Meigen, 1818
Microtendipes confinis Meigen, 1830
Microtendipes diffinis Edwards, 1929
Microtendipes nitidus Meigen, 1818
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Microtendipes rydalensis Edwards, 1929
Microtendipes tarsalis Walker, 1856
Nilothauma brayi Goetghebuer, 1921
Omisus caledonicus Edwards, 1932
Pagastiella orophila Edwards, 1929
Parachironomus arcuatus Goetghebuer, 1919
Parachironomus biannulatus Staeger, 1839
Parachironomus frequens Johannsen, 1905
Parachironomus mauricii Kruseman, 1933
Parachironomus monochromus (Wulp, 1874)⇒ Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Parachironomus parilis Walker, 1856
Parachironomus subalpinus Goetghebuer, 1932
Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Parachironomus varus Goetghebuer, 1921
Paracladopelma camptolabis Kieffer, 1913
Paracladopelma laminatum Kieffer, 1921
Paracladopelma nigritulum Goetghebuer, 1942
Paracladopelma nixe Townes, 1945
Paralauterborniella nigrohalteralis Malloch, 1915
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Paratendipes nudisquama Edwards, 1929
Paratendipes plebeius Meigen, 1818
Phaenopsectra flavipes Meigen, 1818
Phaenopsectra punctipes Wiedemann, 1817
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) nubens Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) tritum Walker, 1856
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) uncinatum Goetghebuer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) acutum Kieffer, 1915
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) albicorne Meigen, 1838
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) arundineti Goetghebuer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) laetum Meigen, 1818
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) pedestre Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum (Tripodura) aegyptium Kieffer, 1925
Polypedilum (Tripodura) bicrenatum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Tripodura) pullum Zetterstedt, 1838
Polypedilum (Tripodura) quadriguttatum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Tripodura) scalaenum Schrank, 1803
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) aviceps Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) cultellatum Goetghebuer, 1931Forkvein polypody
Saetheria reissi Jackson, 1977
Sergentia coracina Zetterstedt, 1850
Stenochironomus (Stenochironomus) gibbus Fabricius, 1794
Stenochironomus (Stenochironomus) hibernicus Edwards, 1929
Stictochironomus maculipennis Meigen, 1818
Stictochironomus pictulus Meigen, 1830
Stictochironomus rosenschoeldi Zetterstedt, 1838
Stictochironomus sticticus Fabricius, 1781
Synendotendipes dispar Meigen, 1830Longbodied cellar spider
Synendotendipes impar Walker, 1856
Tribelos intextum Walker, 1856
Tribelos intextus (Walker, 1856)⇒ Tribelos intextum Walker, 1856
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