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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Hertfordshire (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
276
1432
2511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
276
1432
2511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
265
1401
2464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
212
1278
2311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
350
724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
156
370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
26
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hertfordshire
2 Families width 30 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids24SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hertfordshire
20 Genera with 30 Species
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 19294SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1939Midge4SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Guttipelopia Fittkau, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 01SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hertfordshire
30 Species
Bryophaenocladius illimbatus Edwards, 1929
Bryophaenocladius simus Edwards, 1929
Bryophaenocladius xanthogyne Edwards, 1929
Bryophaenocladius xynthogyne Edwards, 1929
Corynoneura innupta (Edwards, 1919)⇒ Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846
Corynoneura lobata Edwards, 1924Palmer's asterella
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) absurdus Johannsen, 1905
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) biformis (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Cricotopus fuscus Kieffer, 1909
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Oecacta) brunnicans Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) cubitalis (Edwards, 1939)⇒ Culicoides kubunensis Tokunaga, 1937
Culicoides (Oecacta) simulator Edwards, 1939
Endochironomus impar Walker, 1856
Eukiefferiella hospita (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) radicicola Edwards, 1924
Guttipelopia guttipennis Wulp, 1874
Gymnometriocnemus (Gymnometriocnemus) subnudus Edwards, 1929
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Gymnometriocnemus brevitarsis Edwards, 1929
Palpomyia subasper Coquillett, 1901
Parachironomus claviforceps Edwards, 1929
Parakiefferiella cheethamii
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratendipes nudisquama Edwards, 1929
Pseudosmittia trilobata Edwards, 1929
Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) chalybeatus Edwards, 1929
Stempellinella cuneipennis Edwards, 1929
Synorthocladius tripilatus (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Synorthocladius semivirens Kieffer, 1909
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Thienemanniella lutea Edwards, 1924

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Hertfordshire
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
17
24
Genera
Species

Taxom



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