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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Connecticut (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
3085
6236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
3081
6231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3012
6063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
2496
4991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
368
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
92
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
28
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Connecticut
2 Families width 15 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Connecticut
13 Genera with 15 Species
Anatopynia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1945Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyia Say, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Omisus Townes, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Connecticut
15 Species
Bezzia albidorsata Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Bezzia annulipes Meigen, 1830
Bezzia dorsasetula Dow & Turner, 1976
Bezzia media (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Bezzia annulipes Meigen, 1830
Brachypogon serratus Lewis, 1956
Chaetocladius stamfordi Johannsen, 1947Spreading sweetjuice
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Dasyhelea ancora Coquillett, 1902
Forcipomyia stenammatis Long, 1902
Heteromyia prattii Coquillett, 1902
Mallochohelea smithi Lewis, 1956
Omisus pica Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Connecticut
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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