Checklist of Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
for Paraguay (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 403
4043
8341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 402
4042
8340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 385
3982
8220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 250
3204
6812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 60
467
1011 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 12
103
333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
43
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
25
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Paraguay
2 Families width 60 Species
Genera for Paraguay
25 Genera with 60 Species
| Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1917 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Baeodasymyia Clastrier & ..., 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bezzia Kieffer, 1917 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camptocladius van der Wulp, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1917 | Non-biting midges | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 2005 | Midge | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 2002 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Heteromyia Say, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monopelopia Fittkau, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palpomyia Meigen, 1917 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parachironomus Lenz, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paryphoconus Enderlein, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procladius Skuse, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sergentia Kieffer, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1917 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tanypus Meigen, 1917 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1960 | Green Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Paraguay
60 Species | Alluaudomyia guarani Spinelli, 1988 | | | Atrichopogon fiebrigi Kieffer, 1917 | | | Atrichopogon pallidipes Kieffer, 1917 | | | Atrichopogon piceiventris Kieffer, 1917 | | | Atrichopogon sanctilaurentii Kieffer, 1917 | | | Baeodasymyia gustavoi Borkent, 1999 | | | Bezzia brevicornis Kieffer, 1917 | | | Bezzia pulchripes Kieffer, 1917 | | | Camptocladius petiolatus Kieffer, 1917 | | | Chironomus (Lobochironomus) pectoralis Kieffer, 1917 | | | Chironomus abjectus Kieffer, 1917 | | | Chironomus antennalis Kieffer, 1917 | | | Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Chironomus curtipalpis Kieffer, 1917 | | | Chironomus despectus Kieffer, 1917 | | | Chironomus loricatus Kieffer, 1917 | | | Chironomus petiolatus Kieffer, 1917 | | | Clinohelea fallax Kieffer, 1917 | | | Clinohelea rubriceps Kieffer, 1917 | | | Coelotanypus neotropicus Kieffer, 1917 | | | Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896 | | | Culicoides bachmanni Spinelli, 2005 | | | Culicoides debilipalpis Lutz, 1913 | Northern bog violet | | Culicoides dureti Ronderos & S..., 1995 | | | Culicoides polystictus Kieffer, 1921 | | | Culicoides williamsi Spinelli, 2005 | | | Dasyhelea villospies Kieffer, 1917 | | | Dicrotendipes paxillus Guha, Chaudh..., 1982 | | | Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896 | | | Forcipomyia guarani Ronderos & S..., 1999 | | | Forcipomyia ixodoides Fiebrig-Gertz, 1928 | | | Forcipomyia microtoma Kieffer, 1917 | | | Forcipomyia taragui Marino, Spin..., 2002 | | | Heteromyia nigra Kieffer, 1917 | | | Monopelopia caraguata Mendes, Marc..., 2003 | | | Palpomyia crassicrus Kieffer, 1917 | | | Palpomyia inermicollis Kieffer, 1917 | | | Palpomyia tenuicrus Kieffer, 1917 | | | Parachironomus guarani Spies, Fittk..., 1994 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Paryphoconus anomalicornis Kieffer, 1917 | | | Polypedilum clavatum Kieffer, 1917 | | | Procladius brevipalpis Kieffer, 1921 | | | Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935 | | | Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959 | | | Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) guarani Cazorla & Sp..., 2010 | | | Stilobezzia albocincta Kieffer, 1917 | | | Stilobezzia americana Kieffer, 1917 | | | Stilobezzia bispinosa Kieffer, 1917 | | | Stilobezzia coracina Kieffer, 1917 | | | Stilobezzia fiebrigi Kieffer, 1917 | | | Stilobezzia sanctibernardini Kieffer, 1917 | | | Stilobezzia subsessilis Kieffer, 1917 | | | Tanypus bicoloripennis Kieffer, 1917 | | | Tanypus fiebrigi Kieffer, 1917 | | | Tanypus myrmedon Kieffer, 1917 | | | Tanypus neotropicus Kieffer, 1917 | | | Tanypus pelargus Kieffer, 1917 | | | Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Paraguay | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 12
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 13
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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