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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
401
3032
5688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
400
3029
5684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
2972
5562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
2395
4512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
72
442
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
107
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
49
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
38
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nebraska
2 Families width 50 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids23SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge27SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nebraska
38 Genera with 50 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19765SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1974Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1956Midge14SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1905Snow Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplocladius Kieffer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Krenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilometriocnemus Sæther, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1947Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nebraska
50 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Axarus festivus Say, 1823Indigobush
Bezzia (Homobezzia) bicolor Meigen, 1804
Bezzia dentata Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Bezzia dorsasetula Dow & Turner, 1976
Bezzia expolita Coquillett, 1901
Bezzia magnisetula Dow & Turner, 1976
Bryophaenocladius ictericus Meigen, 1830
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Chironomus whitseli Sublette & S..., 1974Red buckeye
Clinohelea bimaculata Loew, 1861
Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Culicoides (Amossovia) elemae Pappas & Pappas, 1989
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Haematomyidium) paraensis Goeldi, 1905
Culicoides biguttatus Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides debilipalpis Lutz, 1913Northern bog violet
Culicoides denningi Foote & Pratt, 1954
Culicoides denticulatus Wirth & Hubert, 1962
Culicoides footei Wirth & Jones, 1956
Culicoides gigas Root & Hoffman, 1937
Culicoides piliferus Root & Hoffman, 1937Schaffner's wattle
Culicoides riggsi Khalaf, 1957
Culicoides stilobezzioides Foote & Pratt, 1954
Culicoides venustus Hoffman, 1925Mulberry
Culicoides wisconsinensis Jones, 1956Arctic catchfly
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) arenivaga Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) turficola Kieffer, 1925
Diamesa heteropus Coquillett, 1905
Diplocladius cultriger Kieffer, 1908Prairie fameflower
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigrans Remm, 1962
Limnophyes immucronatus Saether, 1969Alpine sweetvetch
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Limnophyes recisus Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Nanocladius (Nanocladius) anderseni Saether, 1977Western sweetvetch
Nanocladius andersoni Saether, 1977
Nanocladius crassicornus Saether, 1977Western sweetvetch
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oliveri Soponis, 1977Bittersweet
Palpomyia scalpellifera Grogan & Wirth, 1975
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Smittia aterrima Meigen, 1818Seedling bean midge
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Tanytarsus recurvatus Brundin, 1947
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Nebraska
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
7
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
31
23
Genera
Species

Taxom



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