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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region Kagoshima Prefecture (Southern Kyushu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
2731
3917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
289
2730
3917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
274
2671
3825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
200
2366
3453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
28
141
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
61
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
42
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
38
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
37
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
13
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
9
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kagoshima Prefecture
9 Genera with 27 Species
Benthalia Lipina, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1995Non-biting midges4SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Pentapedilum Kieffer, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 200012SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kagoshima Prefecture
27 Species
Benthalia dissidens
Chironomus kiiensis Tokunaga, 1936
Chironomus okinawanus Hasegawa & Sasa, 1987
Chironomus sulfurosus Yamamoto, 1990
Chironomus tokarabeceus Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Cladopelma edwardsi Kruseman, 1933
Cryptochironomus tokaracedeus Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Microtendipes amamihosoides Sasa, 1991
Microtendipes tokarafegeus Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Microtendipes umbrosus Freeman, 1955
Paracladopelma tokaradiea Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Paracladopelma tokaraefea Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Pentapedilum tokarageheum Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Pentapedilum yakuabeum Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubifer Skuse, 1889
Polypedilum crassistyla Kawai, Inoue..., 1998
Polypedilum decematoguttatum Tokunaga, 1938
Polypedilum okiflavum Sasa, 1991
Polypedilum tamanigrum Sasa, 1983
Polypedilum tokaraheium Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Polypedilum tokaraijeum Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Polypedilum tsukubaense Sasa, 1979
Polypedilum unagiquartum Sasa, 1985
Polypedilum yakubeceum Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Polypedilum yakucedeum Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Polypedilum yakudeeum Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Stenochironomus okialbus Sasa, 1990


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