AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Valparaiso Region (Chile)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
994
1301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
222
993
1300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
977
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
824
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
53
239
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
42
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
14
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Valparaiso Region
2 Families width 15 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge6SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Valparaiso Region
11 Genera with 15 Species
Bezzia Kieffer, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Clunio Haliday, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Macrurohelea Ingram & Macfie, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Parochlus Enderlein, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Podonomus Philippi, 19523SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Valparaiso Region
15 Species
Bezzia chilensis Spinelli & R..., 2001
Clunio brasiliensis Oliviera, 1950Streambank mock orange
Clunio fuscipennis Wirth, 1952Florida phlox
Dasyhelea australia Wirth, 1952
Forcipomyia sanctaeclarae Wirth, 1952
Forcipomyia tenuisquampies Wirth, 1952
Leptoconops bassoi Ronderos & S..., 1993
Limnophyes fernandezensis Wirth, 1952
Macropelopia (Alotanypus) vittiger Edwards, 1931
Macrurohelea kuscheli Wirth, 1965
Parochlus nigrinus Edwards, 1931
Parochlus selkirki Wirth, 1952
Podonomus acutus Wirth, 1952
Podonomus discistylus Wirth, 1952
Podonomus kuscheli Wirth, 1952

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Valparaiso Region
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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