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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Rio Grande do Sul (South Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
325
2404
4275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
215
1908
3391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
326
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
133
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
42
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
27
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio Grande do Sul
2 Families width 24 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio Grande do Sul
27 Genera with 24 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedokritus1SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Amerohelea Grogan & Wirth, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Apedilum Townes, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1948Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Djalmabatista Fittkau, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Echinohelea Macfie, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19718SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Nandeva Wiedenbrug, ..., 19981SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Parabezzia Malloch, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizonyxhelea Clastrier, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2006Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Xestochironomus Sublette & W..., 1972
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Grande do Sul
24 Species
Aedokritus coffeatus Trivinho-Str..., 1997
Alluaudomyia catarinensis
Alluaudomyia plaumanni Spinelli & W..., 1984
Amerohelea pseudofasciata Grogan & Wirth, 1981
Bezzia catarinensis Spinelli & W..., 1990
Culicoides impusilloides Spinelli, 1991
Culicoides palpalis (Macfie, 1948)⇒ Culicoides austropalpalis Lee & Reye, 1955
Forcipomyia calatheae Wirth, 1982
Forcipomyia catarinensis Marino & Spi..., 2002
Forcipomyia luteisquamosa Wirth, 1972
Forcipomyia microtoma Kieffer, 1917
Forcipomyia penultimata Wirth, 1972
Forcipomyia sabalitensis Utmar & Wirth, 1976
Forcipomyia squamosa Lutz, 1914
Forcipomyia willistoni Wirth, 1971
Monopelopia caraguata Mendes, Marc..., 2003
Nandeva gaucha Wiedenbrug, ..., 1998
Nilothauma anamariae Dantas & Hamada, 2017
Nilothauma aripuanense Mendes & And..., 2009
Parachironomus manaos Spies, Fittk..., 1994
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Schizonyxhelea forattinii Wirth & Grogan, 1988
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tanytarsus jacaretingensis Sanseverino, 2006

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Rio Grande do Sul
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
12
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
15
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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