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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Douglas County (Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
265
1335
1779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
264
1334
1779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
246
1274
1684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
183
1102
1459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
110
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
38
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
25
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Douglas County (Kansas)
2 Families width 17 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge6SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Douglas County (Kansas)
14 Genera with 17 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1758Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Mesosmittia Brundin, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Telopelopia Roback, 19281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Douglas County (Kansas)
17 Species
Atrichopogon (Lophomyidium) fusculus Coquillett, 1901
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) squamigera Kieffer, 1916
Forcipomyia pilosa Coquillett, 1902
Forcipomyia texana Long, 1902
Mesosmittia prolixa Saether, 1985
Microtendipes caducus (Townes, 1945)⇒ Microchironomus caducus Townes, 1945
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Parachironomus frequens Johannsen, 1905
Paraphaenocladius exagitans Johannsen, 1905
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Smittia aterrima Meigen, 1818Seedling bean midge
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Telopelopia okoboji Walley, 1928

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Douglas County (Kansas)
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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