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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Oligocene (Paleogene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
927
1766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
263
927
1766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
246
890
1691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
720
1422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
202
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
87
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
20
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
13
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oligocene
2 Families width 33 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge16SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oligocene
13 Genera with 33 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1937Non-biting midges5SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1944Midge12SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Pelopia Meigen, 19445SpeciesTaxom
Pelopiina Statz, 02SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19445SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oligocene
33 Species
Atrichopogon brunnescens G. Statz, 1944
Bezzia longipennis G. Statz, 1944
Chironomus antiquus C. von Heyden, 1859
Chironomus aquisextanus N. Theobald, 1937
Chironomus bituminosus von Heyden, 1870
Chironomus decrepitus von Heyden, 1870
Chironomus serresi N. Theobald, 1937
Culicoides abbreviatipennis G. Statz, 1944
Culicoides atratus G. Statz, 1944
Culicoides austerus G. Statz, 1944
Culicoides bicolor G. Statz, 1944
Culicoides elongatulus G. Statz, 1944
Culicoides gracilior G. Statz, 1944
Culicoides jucundus G. Statz, 1944
Culicoides liliputanus G. Statz, 1944
Culicoides obesus G. Statz, 1944
Culicoides obscuratus G. Statz, 1944
Culicoides tenuipennis G. Statz, 1944
Culicoides ventralis G. Statz, 1944
Pelopia dorminans L. von Heyden, 1870
Pelopia obscura G. Statz, 1944
Pelopia pagasti G. Statz, 1944
Pelopia palaemon L. von Heyden, 1870
Pelopia thienemanni G. Statz, 1944
Pelopiina exuvia G. Statz, 1944
Pelopiina pupa
Serromyia alphea L. von Heyden, 1870
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) veterana G. Statz, 1944
Tanypus dorminans von Heyden, 1870
Tanypus obscurus (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Tanypus fuscus Freeman, 1955
Tanypus pagasti Statz, 1944
Tanypus palaemon von Heyden, 1870
Tanypus thienemanni Statz, 1944

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Oligocene
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
6
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



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