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Checklist for Tribe Chironomini Newman, 1834
and region Pembina Valley Region (Manitoba, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
270
1307
1690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
1307
1690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
254
1268
1634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
193
1104
1424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
267
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
92
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
46
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
42
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
36
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
15
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pembina Valley Region
10 Genera with 12 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1826Non-biting midges5SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pembina Valley Region
12 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chironomus tenuis (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae tenuis Macquart, 1826
Cryptochironomus fulvus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Microtendipes chloris Meigen, 1818
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Stictochironomus pictulus Meigen, 1830


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