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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region Michigan (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6375
18835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
6372
18831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
508
6260
18511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
5406
16528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
89
1145
3421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
259
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
119
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
94
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
70
183
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
38
131
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
29
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Michigan
29 Genera with 107 Species
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Axarus Roback, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 2007Non-biting midges15SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19455SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomella Sæther, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Demeijerea Kruseman, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18398SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19456SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Hyporhygma Reiss, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19158SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Paralauterborniella Lenz, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 194016SpeciesTaxom
Robackia Sæther, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Saetheria Jackson, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 19454SpeciesTaxom
Tribelos Townes, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19162SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Michigan
107 Species
Axarus festivus Say, 1823Indigobush
Axarus scopula Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chaetolabis) atroviridis Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) anthracinus Zetterstedt, 1860Pygmy linanthus
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) crassicaudatus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Chironomus (Chironomus) hyperboreus Staeger, 1845Darlington's glade spurge
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) staegeri Lundbeck, 1898
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus attenuatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chironomus decorus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Chironomus mozleyi Wulker, 2007
Chironomus tuxis Curran, 1930
Chironomus utahensis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Chironomus winnelli Wulker, 2007
Cladopelma viridula (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cladopelma viridulum Linnaeus, 1767
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) psittacinus Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Cryptochironomus digitatus Malloch, 1915
Cryptochironomus fulvus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Cryptochironomus ponderosus Sublette, 1964
Cryptochironomus scimitarus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Cryptotendipes emorsus Townes, 1945
Cryptotendipes pseudotener Goetghebuer, 1922Eastern marsh fern
Cyphomella grisa Malloch, 1915
Demeijerea atrimana Coquillett, 1902
Demeijerea brachialis Coquillett, 1901
Demicryptochironomus cuneatus Townes, 1945
Demicryptochironomus fastigatus Townes, 1945
Dicrotendipes botaurus Townes, 1945
Dicrotendipes fumidus Johannsen, 1905
Dicrotendipes leucoscelis Townes, 1945
Dicrotendipes lobiger Kieffer, 1921
Dicrotendipes milleri Townes, 1945
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Dicrotendipes neomodestus Malloch, 1915
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Einfeldia brunneipennis Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Einfeldia dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Einfeldia pagana Meigen, 1838
Endochironomus nigricans Johannsen, 1905
Endochironomus subtendens Townes, 1945
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Glyptotendipes dreisbachi Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Glyptotendipes lobiferus Say, 1823
Glyptotendipes senilis Johannsen, 1937
Glyptotendipes unacus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915
Harnischia incidata Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Hyporhygma quadripunctatus Malloch, 1915Smooth bur cucumber
Kiefferulus dux Johannsen, 1905
Microtendipes anticus Walker, 1848
Microtendipes caducus (Townes, 1945)⇒ Microchironomus caducus Townes, 1945
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Nilothauma babiyi Rempel, 1937
Nilothauma bicorne Townes, 1945
Parachironomus abortivus Malloch, 1915
Parachironomus chaetaolus Sublette, 1960
Parachironomus directus Dendy & Subl..., 1959
Parachironomus elodeae Townes, 1945
Parachironomus forceps Townes, 1945
Parachironomus monochromus (Wulp, 1874)⇒ Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Parachironomus potamogeti Townes, 1945
Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Paracladopelma galaptera Townes, 1945
Paracladopelma nais Townes, 1945
Paracladopelma undine Townes, 1945
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Paralauterborniella nigrohalterale Malloch, 1915
Paralauterborniella nigrohalteralis Malloch, 1915
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Paratendipes duplicatus Johannsen, 1937Dewflower
Phaenopsectra flavipes Meigen, 1818
Phaenopsectra obediens Johannsen, 1905
Phaenopsectra punctipes Wiedemann, 1817
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) albicorne Meigen, 1838
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) braseniae Leathers, 1922
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum (Tripodura) acifer Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum (Tripodura) scalaenum Schrank, 1803
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) pedatum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum artifer Curran, 1930
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum halterale Coquillett, 1901
Polypedilum illinoense Malloch, 1915
Polypedilum ophioides Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Polypedilum trigonum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum tuberculatum Tokunaga, 1940
Robackia demeijerei Kruseman, 1933
Saetheria tylus Townes, 1945
Stenochironomus hilaris Walker, 1848
Stenochironomus macateei Malloch, 1915
Stenochironomus poecilopterus Mitchell, 1908
Stenochironomus pulchripennis Coquillett, 1902
Stictochironomus annulicrus Townes, 1945
Stictochironomus devinctus Say, 1829
Stictochironomus marmoreus Townes, 1945
Stictochironomus varius Townes, 1945
Tribelos ater Townes, 1945
Tribelos jucundus Walker, 1848
Xenochironomus taenionotus Say, 0Indigobush
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