Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Aberdeenshire (Scotland, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 262
1375
2378 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 262
1375
2378 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 247
1339
2324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 183
1177
2115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 40
220
369 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 10
66
142 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
18
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
14
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Aberdeenshire
2 Families width 11 Species
Genera for Aberdeenshire
14 Genera with 11 Species Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1804 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1909 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1758 | Midge | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Himatendipes Tokunaga, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Limnophyes Eaton, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 2000 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Aberdeenshire
11 Species | Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804 | Bog marshcress | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tremulus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Cricotopus (Isocladius) brevipalpis Kieffer, 1909 | | | Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Biting midge | | Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929 | | | Himatendipes glacies (Tokunaga, 1959) | ⇒ Tanytarsini glacies Tokunaga, 1959 | | Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) limbatellus (Holmgren, 1869) | ⇒ Psectrocladius oxyura Langton, 1985 | | Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964 | | | Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932 | Clambering polypody | | Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000) | ⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776 | | Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Aberdeenshire | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 13
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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