Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Texas (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 589
7913
22353 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 586
7905
22347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 557
7770
22009 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 364
6349
18517 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 83
968
2414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 17
175
452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
81
269 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
57
154 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Texas
2 Families width 154 Species
Genera for Texas
57 Genera with 154 Species #ABCDEFGHJLMNOPST
| Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allohelea Kieffer, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amerohelea Grogan & Wirth, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apedilum Townes, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axarus Roback, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Beardius Reiss & Subl..., 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bezzia Kieffer, 1902 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratoculicoides Wirth & Rata..., 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1823 | Non-biting midges | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cladopelma Kieffer, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clinohelea Kieffer, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clinotanypus Kieffer, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1861 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1818 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1945 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1971 | Midge | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphomella Sæther, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1987 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1839 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Endochironomus Kieffer, 1918 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1902 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Goeldichironomus Fittkau, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harnischia Kieffer, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jenkinshelea Macfie, 1977 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Johannsenomyia Malloch, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larsia Fittkau, 1946 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoconops Skuse, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mallochohelea Wirth, 1962 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Microtendipes Kieffer, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannoodes Handlirsch, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nilobezzia Kieffer, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1977 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyhelea Wirth, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palpomyia Meigen, 1901 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parabezzia Malloch, 1977 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parachironomus Lenz, 1959 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paramerina Fittkau, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Probezzia Kieffer, 1971 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Procladius Skuse, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochironomus Malloch, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sergentia Kieffer, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromias Curtis, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1984 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoxenus Coquillett, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stictochironomus Kieffer, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1918 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tanypus Meigen, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1998 | Green Midges | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Telmatogeton Schiner, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tribelos Townes, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichocladius Schaus, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Texas
154 Species | Ablabesmyia rhamphe Sublette, 1964 | | | Allohelea bottimeri Wirth, 1991 | | | Alluaudomyia needhami Thomsen, 1935 | Iberian geranium | | Alluaudomyia variegata Glick & Mullen, 1982 | | | Amerohelea frontispina Dow & Turner, 1976 | | | Apedilum elachistum Townes, 1945 | Midge | | Atrichopogon levis Coquillett, 1901 | Biting midge | | Axarus dorneri Malloch, 1915 | Pricklyfruit bur cucumber | | Axarus festivus Say, 1823 | Indigobush | | Beardius truncatus Reiss & Subl..., 1985 | Crowded lupine | | Bezzia laciniastyla Dow & Turner, 1976 | | | Bezzia pulverea Coquillett, 1901 | | | Bezzia punctipennis Williston, 1896 | | | Bezzia texensis Wirth & Grogan, 1983 | Clearwater phlox | | Bezzia varicolor Coquillett, 1902 | | | Ceratoculicoides virginianus Wirth, 1951 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) crassicaudatus Malloch, 1915 | Maui bur cucumber | | Chironomus (Chironomus) kirklandi ♰ J. E. Sublette, 1969 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758 | Buzzer midge | | Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Chironomus attenuatus Walker, 1848 | Ashy milkweed | | Chironomus decorus Johannsen, 1905 | Disphyma | | Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908 | Cypselea | | Chironomus stigmaterus Say, 1823 | | | Cladopelma collator Townes, 1945 | | | Clinohelea bimaculata Loew, 1861 | | | Clinotanypus sabensis Roback, 1971 | Clammy clover | | Coelotanypus atus Roback, 1971 | Clammy clover | | Coelotanypus concinnus Coquillett, 1895 | | | Coelotanypus naelis Roback, 1963 | Dwarf clover | | Coelotanypus scapularis Loew, 1866 | | | Coelotanypus tricolor Loew, 1861 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818 | Midge | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) vierriensis Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794 | Phantom midge | | Cricotopus (Isocladius) tricinctus Meigen, 1818 | | | Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Cryptochironomus fulvus Johannsen, 1905 | Disphyma | | Cryptochironomus scimitarus Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Cryptochironomus sorex Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Culicoides (Amossovia) arboricola Root & Hoffman, 1937 | Schaffner's wattle | | Culicoides (Amossovia) ousairani Khalaf, 1952 | Rose moss | | Culicoides (Amossovia) pecosensis Wirth, 1955 | | | Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896 | | | Culicoides (Monoculicoides) helveticus Callot, Krem..., 1962 | | | Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901 | | | Culicoides (Oecacta) furens Poey, 1851 | | | Culicoides arubae Fox & Hoffman, 1944 | | | Culicoides bergi Cochrane, 1973 | | | Culicoides bermudensis Williams, 1956 | Elephant creeper | | Culicoides blantoni Vargas & Wirth, 1955 | Leiberg's umbrellawort | | Culicoides bottimeri Wirth, 1955 | | | Culicoides cacticola Wirth & Hubert, 1960 | Kelsey's phlox | | Culicoides copiosus Root & Hoffman, 1937 | Schaffner's wattle | | Culicoides eadsi Wirth & Blanton, 1971 | | | Culicoides hinmani Khalaf, 1952 | Rose moss | | Culicoides jamaicensis Edwards, 1922 | Biting midge | | Culicoides jonesi Wirth & Hubert, 1960 | Kelsey's phlox | | Culicoides luglani Jones & Wirth, 1958 | Forked catchfly | | Culicoides multipunctatus Malloch, 1915 | Maui bur cucumber | | Culicoides nanus Root & Hoffman, 1937 | Schaffner's wattle | | Culicoides neopulicaris Wirth, 1955 | | | Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957 | | | Culicoides ryckmani Wirth & Hubert, 1960 | Kelsey's phlox | | Culicoides scanloni Wirth & Hubert, 1962 | | | Culicoides sonorensis (Wirth & Jones, 1957) | ⇒ Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957 | | Culicoides stonei James, 1943 | Claretcup hedgehog | | Culicoides sublettei Atchley, 1967 | | | Culicoides werneri Wirth & Blanton, 1971 | | | Cyphomella grisa Malloch, 1915 | | | Dasyhelea brookmani Wirth, 1952 | Hentz's phlox | | Dasyhelea grisea Coquillett, 1901 | | | Dasyhelea messersmithi Waugh & Wirth, 1976 | Davis horsenettle | | Dasyhelea navaiae Waugh & Wirth, 1976 | Davis horsenettle | | Dasyhelea sublettei Wirth, 1987 | | | Dicrotendipes californicus Johannsen, 1905 | | | Dicrotendipes neomodestus Malloch, 1915 | | | Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839 | | | Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826 | | | Forcipomyia eadsi Wirth & Spin..., 1993 | | | Forcipomyia goniognatha Wirth & Mess..., 1971 | Longleaf phlox | | Forcipomyia pricei Wirth & Spin..., 1993 | | | Forcipomyia sonora Wirth, 1952 | Hentz's phlox | | Forcipomyia squamipes (Coquillett, 1902) | ⇒ Forcipomyia lefanui Carter, 1916 | | Forcipomyia tenuichela Dow & Wirth, 1972 | | | Forcipomyia texana Long, 1902 | | | Forcipomyia wheeleri Long, 1902 | | | Goeldichironomus carus Townes, 1945 | | | Harnischia incidata Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Jenkinshelea albaria Coquillett, 1895 | | | Jenkinshelea stonei Grogan & Wirth, 1977 | Gray's cloak fern | | Johannsenomyia argentata Loew, 1861 | | | Larsia decolorata Malloch, 1915 | | | Larsia planensis Johannsen, 1946 | Midge | | Leptoconops sublettei Clastrier & ..., 1978 | | | Mallochohelea caudellii Coquillett, 1905 | | | Mallochohelea pullata Wirth, 1952 | | | Mallochohelea texensis Wirth, 1962 | Downy phlox | | Microtendipes anticus Walker, 1848 | | | Nannoodes pseudocistela ♰ A. Handlirsch, 1906 | | | Nilobezzia brevicornis Wirth, 1952 | | | Nilobezzia minor Wirth, 1952 | | | Nilobezzia schwarzii Coquillett, 1901 | | | Nilobezzia setipes | | | Orthocladius (Orthocladius) clarkei Soponis, 1977 | Bittersweet | | Orthocladius (Orthocladius) dorenus Roback, 1957 | Cusp clover | | Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oliveri Soponis, 1977 | Bittersweet | | Pachyhelea magnus | | | Pachyhelea pachymera Williston, 1900 | | | Palpomyia aspina Grogan & Wirth, 1979 | Gregg's cloak fern | | Palpomyia bottimeri Grogan & Wirth, 1979 | Gregg's cloak fern | | Palpomyia subasper Coquillett, 1901 | | | Parabezzia atchleyi Grogan & Wirth, 1977 | Gray's cloak fern | | Parabezzia texensis Grogan & Wirth, 1977 | Gray's cloak fern | | Parachironomus carinatus Townes, 1945 | | | Parachironomus directus Dendy & Subl..., 1959 | | | Paramerina testa Roback, 1971 | Clammy clover | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Phaenobezzia opaca Loew, 1861 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) fallax Johannsen, 1905 | | | Polypedilum apicatum Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Polypedilum digitifer (Townes, 1945) | ⇒ Polypedilum halteralis Coquillett, 1901 | | Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Polypedilum ontario Walley, 1926 | | | Polypedilum pardus Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Polypedilum parvum Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Probezzia albiventris Loew, 1861 | | | Probezzia bottimeri Wirth, 1971 | | | Procladius bellus Loew, 1866 | | | Psectrocladius vernalis Malloch, 1915 | | | Pseudochironomus pseudoviridis Malloch, 1915 | | | Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935 | | | Sphaeromias longipennis Loew, 1861 | | | Stenochironomus annettae Borkent, 1984 | | | Stenochironomus maculatus Borkent, 1984 | | | Stenoxenus johnsoni Coquillett, 1899 | | | Stictochironomus devinctus Say, 1829 | | | Stictochironomus palliatus Coquillett, 1902 | | | Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) viridis Coquillett, 1901 | | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | | | Stilobezzia coquilletti Kieffer, 1917 | Brewer's redmaids | | Stilobezzia hirta Borkent, 1997 | | | Stilobezzia lutea Malloch, 1918 | | | Tanypus parastellatus Sublette, 1964 | | | Tanypus stellatus Coquillett, 1902 | | | Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960 | | | Tanytarsus lasiopus Kieffer, 1911 | | | Tanytarsus neoflavellus Malloch, 1915 | Maui bur cucumber | | Tanytarsus pathudsoni Ekrem, Suble..., 2003 | | | Tanytarsus pelsuei Spies, 1998 | | | Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga, 1933 | Marine splash midge | | Tribelos fusicornis Malloch, 1915 | | | Trichocladius eusandalum (Kieffer & Ki..., 1916) | ⇒ Halocladius varians Staeger, 1839 |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Texas | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 24
85 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 33
69 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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