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Checklist of Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
for Assumption Island (Aldabra Group, Seychelles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
72
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
72
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
72
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
65
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
14
29
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
17
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
12
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
11
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Assumption Island
1 Family width 7 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Assumption Island
11 Genera with 7 Species
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Assumption Island
7 Species
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tremulus Linnaeus, 1758
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Assumption Island
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
11
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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