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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
8318
30598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
557
8313
30590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
8181
30271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6695
26862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
774
2467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
189
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
78
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
55
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
36
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
21
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
17
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
17 Genera with 37 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1911Non-biting midges9SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Conochironomus Freeman, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Demeijerea Kruseman, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pentapedilum Kieffer, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19617SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
37 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) calipterus Kieffer, 1908
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus callichirus Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus formosipennis Kieffer, 1908
Chironomus imicola Kieffer, 1913
Chironomus linearis Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus meunieri F. Meunier, 1912
Chironomus pulcher (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Demeijerea rufipes Linnaeus, 1761
Chironomus scotti Kieffer, 1911
Cladopelma curtivalva Kieffer, 1917
Conochironomus avicula Freeman, 1955
Cryptochironomus diceras Kieffer, 1923
Demeijerea rufipes Linnaeus, 1761
Dicrotendipes regalis Goetghebuer, 1936
Dicrotendipes schoutendeni Goetghebuer, 1936
Endochironomus pruinosus Freeman, 1961
Endochironomus woodi Freeman, 1957
Kiefferulus chloronotus Kieffer, 1911
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Microtendipes bicoloripennis Freeman, 1961
Microtendipes satchelli Freeman, 1955
Microtendipes taitae Kieffer, 1913
Parachironomus nigrofasciatus Freeman, 1961
Paratendipes crosskeyi Freeman, 1956
Pentapedilum anale Freeman, 1954
Polypedilum (Cerobregma) ramiferum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) griseoguttatum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Tripodura) tridens Freeman, 1955
Polypedilum bicoloratum Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum pallidiventre
Polypedilum palliventre Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum stuckenbergi Freeman, 1961
Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935
Stenochironomus bipunctatus Kieffer, 1922
Stenochironomus unicalcar Freeman, 1961
Stictochironomus bisignatus Kieffer, 1918
Stictochironomus festivus Kieffer, 1921


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