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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region Ithaca (Ionian Islands, Greece)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
269
1448
2278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
269
1448
2278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
254
1403
2197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
1266
1985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
161
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
47
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
27
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
18
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
14
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ithaca
7 Genera with 7 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1848Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ithaca
7 Species
Chironomus attenuatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Cryptotendipes emorsus Townes, 1945
Endochironomus nigricans Johannsen, 1905
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Parachironomus frequens Johannsen, 1905
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort


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