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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Georgia (Transcaucasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
442
4030
9874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
4030
9874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
418
3945
9685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
3265
8515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
72
500
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
206
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
86
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
78
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Georgia
2 Families width 115 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids74SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge41SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Georgia
78 Genera with 115 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoculicoides Wirth & Rata..., 19882SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges7SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1957Midge3SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19676SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1941Snow Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Diamesinae1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Hudsonimyia Roback, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Krenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Odontomesa Pagast, 19851SpeciesTaxom
OrthocladiinaeOrthoclads1SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19018SpeciesTaxom
Parachaetocladius Wulker, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Paracricotopus Thienemann &..., 19832SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Paralauterborniella Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19332SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Rheopelopia Fittkau, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Symbiocladius Kieffer, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1947Green Midges6SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Tribelos Townes, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Trissopelopia Kieffer, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Georgia
115 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Ablabesmyia annulata Say, 1823
Ablabesmyia parajanta Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Atrichopogon (Psammopogon) albiscapula Kieffer, 1918
Atrichopogon fossicola (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Atrichopogon fuscus Meigen, 1804
Atrichopogon levis Coquillett, 1901Biting midge
Bezzia (Bezzia) albipes (Winnertz, 1852)⇒ Bezzia coracina Zetterstedt, 1850
Bezzia blandiata Remm, 1967
Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Brillia sera Roback, 1957Cusp clover
Bryophaenocladius ictericus Meigen, 1830
Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Ceratoculicoides gracilipes Remm, 1967
Ceratoculicoides havelkai Wirth & Grogan, 1988
Ceratopogon punctatus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Culicoides punctatus Meigen, 1804
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus major (Wülker & But..., 1983)⇒ Parachironomus major Goetghebuer, 1921
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) atridorsum Kieffer, 1924
Clinohelea (Clinohelea) unimaculata Macquart, 1826
Clinohelea pseudonubifera Grogan & Wirth, 1975
Conchapelopia rurika Roback, 1957Cusp clover
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826
Cryptotendipes rutteri Epler, 2018
Culicoides (Culicoides) newsteadi Austen, 1921
Culicoides festivipenis Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides mulrennani Beck, 1957
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) abhazica Remm, 1967
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) arenivaga Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) ermeri Remm, 1967
Dasyhelea kodoriensis Remm, 1993
Dasyhelea leptobranchia Waugh & Wirth, 1976Davis horsenettle
Dasyhelea serristernum Remm, 1967
Diamesa (Diamesa) longipes (Goetghebuer, 1941)⇒ Diamesinae longipes Chernovskij, 1949
Diamesinae longipes Chernovskij, 1949
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) crassipes Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) paludis Macfie, 1936
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) acidicola Tokunaga, 1937
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) biskraensis Kieffer, 1923
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Harnischia burganadzae Chernovskij, 1949
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Hudsonimyia parrishi Caldwell & S..., 1982
Lauterborniella agrayloides Kieffer, 1911
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Limnophyes natalensis Kieffer, 1914
Mallochohelea spinipes Wirth, 1962Downy phlox
Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Micropsectra xantha Roback, 1955
Monohelea lampropeza Remm, 1967
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Nilobezzia posticata Zetterstedt, 1850
Odontomesa nearctica (Saether, 1985)⇒ Odontomesa fulva Kieffer, 1919
Orthocladiinae murvanidzei Chernovskij, 1949
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oliveri Soponis, 1977Bittersweet
Orthocladius murvanidzei (Chernovskij, 1949)⇒ Orthocladiinae murvanidzei Chernovskij, 1949
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) flavipes Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia flaviceps Johannsen, 1908
Palpomyia grossipes Goetghebuer, 1920
Palpomyia longa Remm, 1976
Palpomyia nigritarsalis Remm, 1976
Palpomyia praeusta Loew, 1869
Palpomyia pruinulosa Remm, 1976
Palpomyia subasper Coquillett, 1901
Parachaetocladius hudsoni Saether, 1977
Parachironomus major Goetghebuer, 1921
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Paracricotopus millrockensis Caldwell, 1985
Paracricotopus mozleyi Steiner, 1983Leatherplant
Paralauterborniella nigrohalteralis Malloch, 1915
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus natvigi Goetghebuer, 1933
Phaenopsectra punctipes Wiedemann, 1817
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Potthastia iberica (Serra-tosio, 1971)⇒ Potthastia montium Edwards, 1929
Potthastia montium Edwards, 1929
Pseudorthocladius rectilobus Saether & Su..., 1983Sweetvetch
Pseudosmittia jemtlandica (Brundin, 1947)⇒ Prosmittia jemtlandica Brundin, 1947
Pseudosmittia smolandica Brundin, 1947
Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964
Rheocricotopus tuberculatus Caldwell, 1984
Rheopelopia acra Roback, 1971
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804
Serromyia nudicolis Borkent, 1990
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Stempellinella fimbriata Ekrem, 2007
Stictochironomus devinctus Say, 1829
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) flavirostris Winnertz, 1852
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Symbiocladius chattahoocheensis Caldwell, 1984
Tanytarsus allicis Sublette, 1964
Tanytarsus bathophilus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus dissimilis (Johannsen, 1905)⇒ Paratanytarsus dissimilis Johannsen, 1905
Tanytarsus gibbus Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Tanytarsus recurvatus Brundin, 1947
Thienemanniella lobapodema Hestenes & S..., 2000
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957
Trissopelopia ogemawi Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Tvetenia paucunca Saether, 1969
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Georgia
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
16
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
62
74
Genera
Species

Taxom



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