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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region New Mexico (Southwest USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
547
5477
13777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
542
5469
13770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
512
5386
13605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
334
4388
11492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
861
1914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
161
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
80
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
66
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
51
90
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
23
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
19
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Mexico
19 Genera with 40 Species
Beckidia Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1915Non-biting midges7SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Gillotia Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19457SpeciesTaxom
Robackia Sæther, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Xestochironomus Sublette & W..., 19841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Mexico
40 Species
Beckidia tethys Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) crassicaudatus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus attenuatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chironomus decorus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Chironomus frommeri Atchley & Ma..., 1971
Chironomus utahensis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Cryptochironomus blarina Townes, 1945
Cryptochironomus digitatus Malloch, 1915
Cryptochironomus ponderosus Sublette, 1964
Cryptotendipes darbyi Sublette, 1960
Dicrotendipes aethiops Townes, 1945
Dicrotendipes crypticus Epler, 1987
Dicrotendipes fumidus Johannsen, 1905
Dicrotendipes neomodestus Malloch, 1915
Endochironomus subtendens Townes, 1945
Gillotia alboviridis Malloch, 1915
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Harnischia incidata Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Lauterborniella varipennis Coquillett, 1902
Parachironomus abortivus Malloch, 1915
Parachironomus potamogeti Townes, 1945
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Paratendipes basidens Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Phaenopsectra profusa Townes, 1945
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) laetum Meigen, 1818
Polypedilum (Tripodura) scalaenum Schrank, 1803
Polypedilum apicatum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum digitifer (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Polypedilum griseopunctatum Malloch, 1915
Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Polypedilum sulaceps Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Robackia claviger Townes, 1945
Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935
Stenochironomus hilaris Walker, 1848
Stenochironomus maculatus Borkent, 1984
Stictochironomus marmoreus Townes, 1945
Stictochironomus naevus Mitchell, 1908
Xestochironomus brunneus Borkent, 1984


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