Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Scottish Highlands (Scotland, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 411
2923
5908 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 409
2920
5906 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 389
2859
5790 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 286
2476
5174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 78
574
1531 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 18
156
425 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
41
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
30
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Scottish Highlands
2 Families width 45 Species
Genera for Scottish Highlands
30 Genera with 45 Species #ABCDEFGHMNOPSTV
| Acamptocladius van der Wulp, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bezzia Kieffer, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brillia Kieffer, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Burmeisteria Salter, 1865 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetocladius Kieffer, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1838 | Non-biting midges | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1941 | Midge | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Edwardsidia Sæther, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halocladius Hirvenoja, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurohelea Kieffer, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nubensia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omisus Townes, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palpomyia Meigen, 1806 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procladius Skuse, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prodiamesa Kieffer, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudokiefferiella Laurence, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serromyia Meigen, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stictochironomus Kieffer, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanypus Meigen, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassomya Schiner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Virgatanytarsus Pinder, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Scottish Highlands
45 Species | Acamptocladius submontanus Edwards, 1932 | | | Bezzia decincta Edwards, 1932 | | | Brillia modesta (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Brillia bifida Kieffer, 1909 | | Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) dissipatus Edwards, 1929 | | | Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) perennis Meigen, 1830 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) longistylus Goetghebuer, 1921 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758 | Buzzer midge | | Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915 | Redmaids | | Chironomus viridis (Zetterstedt, 1838) | ⇒ Glyptotendipes viridis Macquart, 1834 | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818 | Midge | | Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818 | Common biting midge | | Culicoides (Culicoides) grisescens Edwards, 1939 | | | Culicoides (Culicoides) impunctatus Goetghebuer, 1920 | Highland midge | | Culicoides (Oecacta) cubitalis (Edwards, 1939) | ⇒ Culicoides kubunensis Tokunaga, 1937 | | Culicoides (Oecacta) kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937 | Cafe falso | | Culicoides (Trithecoides) victoriae Macfie, 1941 | | | Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823 | | | Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931 | | | Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804 | | | Halocladius (Halocladius) variabilis Staeger, 1839 | Marine midge | | Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) albolineatus Meigen, 1818 | | | Micropsectra fusca Meigen, 1804 | | | Neurohelea luteitarsis Waltl, 1837 | | | Nubensia nubens Edwards, 1929 | | | Omisus caledonicus Edwards, 1932 | | | Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) gelidus Kieffer, 1922 | | | Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) grampianus Edwards, 1933 | | | Palpomyia (Palpomyia) flavipes Meigen, 1804 | | | Palpomyia (Palpomyia) luteifemorata Edwards, 1926 | | | Palpomyia (Palpomyia) serripes Meigen, 1818 | | | Palpomyia distincta Haliday, 1833 | | | Palpomyia quadrispinosa Goetghebuer, 1920 | | | Palpomyia spinipes (Meigen, 1806) | ⇒ Palpomyia pubescens Kieffer, 1919 | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Procladius (Holotanypus) choreus Meigen, 1804 | | | Prodiamesa olivacea Meigen, 1818 | | | Pseudokiefferiella parva Edwards, 1932 | | | Serromyia femorata (Meigen, 1804) | ⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919 | | Stictochironomus pictulus Meigen, 1830 | | | Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818 | | | Thalassomya frauenfeldi Schiner, 1856 | Cut-leaf water-milfoil | | Thienemannimyia lentiginosa Fries, 1823 | | | Virgatanytarsus reflexens Edwards, 1929 | | | Virgatanytarsus triangularis Goetghebuer, 1928 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Scottish Highlands | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 6
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 24
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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