Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Cape Breton County (Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 293
1583
2072 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 293
1583
2072 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 278
1529
1982 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 211
1328
1731 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 61
373
506 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 15
137
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
49
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
42
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Breton County
2 Families width 31 Species
Genera for Cape Breton County
42 Genera with 31 Species #ABCDFGHLMNOPRST
| Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allohelea Kieffer, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Bezzia Kieffer, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camptocladius van der Wulp, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ceratoculicoides Wirth & Rata..., 1971 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1908 | Non-biting midges | 3 | Species | Taxom | Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1901 | Midge | 2 | Species | Taxom | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1767 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 1975 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnophyes Eaton, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 2013 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microtendipes Kieffer, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Monohelea Kieffer, 1917 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nilotanypus Kieffer, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Palpomyia Meigen, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procladius Skuse, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1943 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Schizohelea Kieffer, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stempellinella Brundin, 1947 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanypus Meigen, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tvetenia Tvetenia, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Breton County
31 Species | Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) aspera Roback, 1959 | | | Allohelea johannseni Wirth, 1953 | Texan phlox | | Bryophaenocladius ictericus Meigen, 1830 | | | Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961 | | | Chironomus harpi Sublette, 1991 | | | Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908 | Cypselea | | Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818 | Common biting midge | | Culicoides biguttatus Coquillett, 1901 | | | Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823 | | | Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934 | | | Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852 | | | Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929 | | | Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975 | Alpine French-honeysuckle | | Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818) | ⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975 | | Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919 | | | Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013 | | | Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776 | | | Nilotanypus fimbriatus Walker, 1848 | | | Palpomyia limnochares Macfie, 1940 | | | Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856 | | | Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) aviceps Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964 | | | Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804 | | | Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932 | Clambering polypody | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | | | Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818 | | | Tvetenia paucunca Saether, 1969 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Cape Breton County | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 10
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 32
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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