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Checklist of Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
for Quebec (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
500
5621
14759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
5618
14755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
476
5508
14450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
347
4799
12813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1195
3108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
25
340
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
113
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
93
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Quebec
2 Families width 194 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids131SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge63SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Quebec
93 Genera with 194 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 18985SpeciesTaxom
Allocladius Kieffer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Allohelea Kieffer, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19524SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19016SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19766SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Cantopelopia Roback, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocladius Kieffer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoculicoides Wirth & Rata..., 19522SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Chasmatonotus Loew, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges7SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Constempellina Brundin, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19355SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1956Midge10SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1976Snow Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Diplocladius Kieffer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 199213SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobaenus Fries, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Krenopelopia Fittkau, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Larsia Fittkau, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19557SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Nilotanypus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 18187SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19294SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Parochlus Enderlein, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 185613SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochironomus Malloch, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Rheopelopia Fittkau, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19094SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Stelechomyia Reiss, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19534SpeciesTaxom
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2003Green Midges11SpeciesTaxom
Tavastia Tuiskunen, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tribelos Townes, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Zalutschia Lipina, 19762SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quebec
194 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) aspera Roback, 1959
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Ablabesmyia illinoensis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Ablabesmyia pulchripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Allohelea johannseni Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Alluaudomyia footei Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Alluaudomyia paraspina Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Alluaudomyia parva Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) minutus Meigen, 1830
Atrichopogon epicautae Wirth, 1956Fall phlox
Atrichopogon geminus Boesel, 1973
Atrichopogon levis Coquillett, 1901Biting midge
Atrichopogon occidentalis Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Atrichopogon websteri Coquillett, 1901
Axarus festivus Say, 1823Indigobush
Axarus scopula Townes, 1945
Bezzia andersonorum Wirth & Grogan, 1983Clearwater phlox
Bezzia flavitarsis Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Bezzia obelisca Dow & Turner, 1976
Bezzia perplexa Dow & Turner, 1976
Brillia flavifrons Johannsen, 1905
Brillia parva Johannsen, 1934
Bryophaenocladius flavoscutellatus Malloch, 1915
Bryophaenocladius ictericus Meigen, 1830
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Cantopelopia gesta Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Cardiocladius platypus Coquillett, 1902
Ceratoculicoides longipennis Wirth, 1952
Ceratopogon culicoidithorax Hoffman, 1926
Ceratopogon pubiantennalis Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) piger Goetghebuer, 1913
Chasmatonotus atripes Rempel, 1937Green slender lupine
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus intersectus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Chironominae intersectus Meigen, 1838
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Cladopelma amachaerus Townes, 1945
Cladopelma viridula (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cladopelma viridulum Linnaeus, 1767
Clinohelea bimaculata Loew, 1861
Clinohelea curriei Coquillett, 1905
Conchapelopia telema Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Constempellina brevicosta Edwards, 1937
Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) trifascia Edwards, 1929
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) vierriensis Goetghebuer, 1935
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides bickleyi Wirth & Hubert, 1962
Culicoides cockerellii Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides crepuscularis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides denticulatus Wirth & Hubert, 1962
Culicoides downesi Wirth & Hubert, 1962
Culicoides footei Wirth & Jones, 1956
Culicoides haematopotus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides wisconsinensis Jones, 1956Arctic catchfly
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) arenivaga Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea oppressa Thomsen, 1935Iberian geranium
Diamesa leona Roback, 1957Cusp clover
Diamesa simplex Kieffer, 1926
Diamesa vockerothi Hansen, 1976Lizard tails
Dicrotendipes leucoscelis Townes, 1945
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Einfeldia pagana Meigen, 1838
Endochironomus nigricans Johannsen, 1905
Endochironomus subtendens Townes, 1945
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigrans Remm, 1962
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) pallida (Winnertz, 1852)⇒ Forcipomyia sphagnophila Kieffer, 1925
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) sphagnophila Kieffer, 1925
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) eques Johannsen, 1908
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) fairfaxensis Wirth, 1951Trailing phlox
Forcipomyia acinacis Wirth & Spin..., 1993
Forcipomyia bipunctatapropinqua Chan & LeRoux, 1971
Forcipomyia gravesi Wirth & Spin..., 1992
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes lobiferus Say, 1823
Glyptotendipes unacus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) volitans Goetghebuer, 1940
Halocladius (Halocladius) variabilis Staeger, 1839Marine midge
Halocladius vitripennis Meigen, 1818
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Heterotrissocladius marcidus Walker, 1856
Hydrobaenus johannseni Sublette, 1967
Hydrobaenus spinnatis Saether, 1976
Larsia decoloratus Malloch, 1915
Larsia indistincta (Beck & Beck, 1966)⇒ Larsia decoloratus Malloch, 1915
Lauterborniella agrayloides Kieffer, 1911
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Limnophyes schnelli Saether, 1990
Macropelopia decedens Walker, 1848
Mallochohelea albihalter Wirth, 1962Downy phlox
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) albolineatus Meigen, 1818
Micropsectra neoappendica Anderson, St..., 2013
Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Micropsectra recurvata Goetghebuer, 1928Rock polypody
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Micropsectra xantha Roback, 1955
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Monohelea jamnbacki Wirth & Will..., 1964
Monohelea macfiei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Nanocladius downesi Steffan, 1965
Nilothauma mirabile Townes, 1945
Orthocladius (Symposiocladius) lignicola Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Palpomyia basalis Walker, 1848
Palpomyia fulvithorax Malloch, 1915
Palpomyia jamnbacki Grogan & Wirth, 1979Gregg's cloak fern
Palpomyia novitibialis Grogan & Wirth, 1975
Palpomyia plebeja Loew, 1861
Palpomyia tibialis Meigen, 1818
Parachironomus elodeae Townes, 1945
Paracladopelma galaptera Townes, 1945
Paracladopelma nixe Townes, 1945
Parametriocnemus eoclivus Saether, 1969Alpine sweetvetch
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paraphaenocladius irritus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924
Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Parochlus kiefferi Garrett, 1925
Phaenopsectra flavipes Meigen, 1818
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) tritum Walker, 1856
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) aviceps Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) pedatum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum albulum (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum tritus Walker, 1856
Polypedilum angustum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum artifer Curran, 1930
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Polypedilum nigritum (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum albicornis Meigen, 1838
Polypedilum simulans (Townes, 1945)⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901
Polypedilum trigonum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum tritus Walker, 1856
Potthastia longimana (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Potthastia longimanus Kieffer, 1922
Potthastia longimanus Kieffer, 1922
Probezzia albiventris Loew, 1861
Probezzia fuscipennis Wirth, 1971
Procladius (Holotanypus) fuscus Brundin, 1949
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Psectrocladius (Allopsectrocladius) obvius Walker, 1856
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) sordidellus Zetterstedt, 1838
Pseudochironomus anas Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Pseudochironomus articaudus Saether, 1977Western sweetvetch
Pseudorthocladius destitutus Saether & Su..., 1983Sweetvetch
Rheopelopia paramaculipennis Roback, 1971
Rheotanytarsus magnini Cloutier & H..., 1986
Rheotanytarsus pellucidus Walker, 1848
Rheotanytarsus pentapoda Kieffer, 1909
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804
Serromyia vockerothi Borkent, 1990
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Stelechomyia perpulchra Mitchell, 1908
Stempellinella boltoni Ekrem, 2007
Stempellinella fimbriata Ekrem, 2007
Stenochironomus unictus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Stictochironomus devinctus Say, 1829
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antennalis Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia bulla Thomson, 1935Iberian geranium
Stilobezzia stonei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Synorthocladius semivirens Kieffer, 1909
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanytarsus aigos Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus anderseni Reiss & Fittkau, 1971
Tanytarsus bayi Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus dispar Lindeberg, 1967Yucatan flymallow
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Tanytarsus harperi Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus lobiger Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Tanytarsus messersmthi Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus recurvatus Brundin, 1947
Tanytarsus wirthi Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957
Tribelos ater Townes, 1945
Tvetenia paucunca Saether, 1969
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916
Zalutschia obsepta Webb, 1969
Zalutschia vockerothi Saether, 1976

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Quebec
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
19
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
74
131
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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