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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Aviemore (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
629
1078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
629
1078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
613
1060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
573
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
47
171
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
61
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aviemore
2 Families width 7 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aviemore
7 Genera with 7 Species
Bezzia Kieffer, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1758Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Omisus Townes, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aviemore
7 Species
Bezzia decincta Edwards, 1932
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Omisus caledonicus Edwards, 1932
Palpomyia quadrispinosa Goetghebuer, 1920
Procladius (Holotanypus) choreus Meigen, 1804

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Aviemore
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chironomoidea at artfakta.se
Chironomoidea at dyntaxa.se