Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Special Area No. 2 (Southern Alberta, Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 121
538
770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 121
538
770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 114
529
758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 99
497
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 25
69
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 10
32
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 3
16
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
13
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Special Area No. 2
2 Families width 11 Species
Genera for Special Area No. 2
13 Genera with 11 Species | Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Bezzia Kieffer, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1908 | Non-biting midges | 6 | Species | Taxom | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Limnophyes Eaton, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Parachironomus Lenz, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Procladius Skuse, 1889 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1925 | Green Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Special Area No. 2
11 Species | Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961 | | | Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009 | | | Chironomus intersectus (Meigen, 1838) | ⇒ Chironominae intersectus Meigen, 1838 | | Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908 | Cypselea | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Phaenopsectra punctipes Wiedemann, 1817 | | | Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932 | Clambering polypody | | Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Special Area No. 2 | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 12
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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