Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Shropshire (West Midlands, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 355
2394
5181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 355
2394
5181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 338
2360
5125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 260
2033
4603 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 84
620
1617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 18
164
424 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
30
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
21
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Shropshire
2 Families width 28 Species
Genera for Shropshire
21 Genera with 28 Species #BCDMPRST
| Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogon Meigen, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1804 | Non-biting midges | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1939 | Midge | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplocladius Kieffer, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropelopia Thienemann, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosmittia Brundin, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parachironomus Lenz, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratendipes Kieffer, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serromyia Meigen, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanypus Meigen, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1859 | Green Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tvetenia Tvetenia, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Shropshire
28 Species | Bryophaenocladius tuberculatus Edwards, 1929 | | | Ceratopogon punctatus (Meigen, 1804) | ⇒ Culicoides punctatus Meigen, 1804 | | Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758 | Buzzer midge | | Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804 | Bog marshcress | | Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846 | Coville's phlox | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) albiforceps Kieffer, 1916 | | | Cricotopus (Isocladius) pilitarsis Zetterstedt, 1850 | | | Culicoides (Avaritia) chiopterus Meigen, 1830 | | | Culicoides (Avaritia) dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818 | Common biting midge | | Culicoides (Avaritia) scoticus Downes & Kettle, 1952 | | | Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Biting midge | | Culicoides (Oecacta) brunnicans Edwards, 1939 | | | Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839 | | | Diplocladius cultriger Kieffer, 1908 | Prairie fameflower | | Macropelopia adaucta Kieffer, 1916 | | | Mesosmittia flexuella Edwards, 1929 | | | Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) fuscipes Meigen, 1818 | | | Parachironomus arcuatus Goetghebuer, 1919 | | | Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924 | | | Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818 | | | Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) uncinatum Goetghebuer, 1921 | | | Psectrocladius (Allopsectrocladius) platypus Edwards, 1929 | | | Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) chalybeatus Edwards, 1929 | | | Serromyia femorata (Meigen, 1804) | ⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919 | | Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818 | | | Tanytarsus sylvaticus van der Wulp, 1859 | | | Tvetenia calvescens Edwards, 1929 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Shropshire | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 18
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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