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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region Kruger National Park (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
155
609
768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
154
608
767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
139
542
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
103
490
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
141
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
34
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
29
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
25
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
23
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
9
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kruger National Park
6 Genera with 15 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1923Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Kribiothauma Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19552SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kruger National Park
15 Species
Chironomus peringueyi Kieffer, 1923
Chironomus transvaalensis Kieffer, 1923
Cryptochironomus nigrocorporis Freeman, 1957
Cryptochironomus nudiforceps (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915
Kribiothauma pulchellum Kieffer, 1921
Paratendipes seydeli Freeman, 1957
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) wittei Freeman, 1955
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) abyssiniae Kieffer, 1918
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) annulatipes Kieffer, 1910
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) deletum Goetghebuer, 1936
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) laterale Goetghebuer, 1936
Polypedilum (Tripodura) tropicum Kieffer, 1913
Stenochironomus antennalis Kieffer, 1922
Stenochironomus pustulatus Freeman, 1955


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