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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Victoria (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
6312
15122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
6305
15118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
6185
14927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
370
5037
13090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
91
860
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
26
298
913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
136
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
100
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Victoria
2 Families width 169 Species and 4 Subspecies
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids143SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge26SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Victoria
100 Genera with 169 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Allohelea Kieffer, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphroteniella Brundin, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Apsectrotanypus Fittkau, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Archaeochlus Brundin, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Australopelopia Cranston, 2000
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrobrillia Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Austrocladius Freeman, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Botryocladius Cranston & E..., 19993SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocladius Kieffer, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Chironominae1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomini1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1906Non-biting midges14SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Clunio Haliday, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Coelopynia Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Conochironomus Freeman, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 08SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1911Midge11SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Diplocladius Kieffer, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Doloplastus Skuse, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Echinocladius Cranston, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Harrisius Freeman, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Imparipecten Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferophyes Freeman, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Larsia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Megacentron Freeman, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Nasuticladius Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Paraborniella Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraheptagyia Brundin, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Paralimnophyes Brundin, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Paramerina Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paraphrotenia Brundin, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19733SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Parochlus Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Parvitergum Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pellucidomyia Macfie, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Pentaneura Philippi, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pentaneurini1SpeciesTaxom
Pirara Boothroyd & ..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Podochlus Brundin, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Podonomopsis Brundin, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19618SpeciesTaxom
Pontomyia Edwards, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19616SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19323SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocladius Edwards, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Riethia Kieffer, 19596SpeciesTaxom
Skusella Freeman, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Stempellina Thienemann &..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Stictocladius Edwards, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Symbiocladius Kieffer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1973Green Midges13SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Yarrhpelopia1SpeciesTaxom
Zavreliella Kieffer, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
169 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ablabesmyia hilli Freeman, 1961
Ablabesmyia notabilis Skuse, 1889
Allohelea harpagonifera Debenham, 1972
Aphroteniella filicornis Brundin, 1966
Aphroteniella tenuicornis Brundin, 1966
Apsectrotanypus maculosus Freeman, 1961
Archaeochlus bassianus Brundin, 1966
Austrobrillia longipes Freeman, 1961
Austrocladius numerosus Skuse, 1889
Austrocladius terjugus Skuse, 1889
Austrocladius trichiatus Freeman, 1961
Botryocladius freemani Cranston & E..., 1999
Botryocladius grapeth Cranston & E..., 1999
Botryocladius mdfrc Cranston & E..., 1999
Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Cardiocladius australiensis Freeman, 1961
Chironominae blandellus Kieffer, 1906
Chironomini anomalus Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus (Chironomus) alternans Walker, 1856
Chironomus (Chironomus) anthracinus Zetterstedt, 1860Pygmy linanthus
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus (Chironomus) australis Macquart, 1847
Chironomus (Chironomus) cloacalis Atchley & Ma..., 1971
Chironomus (Chironomus) duplex Walker, 1856
Chironomus (Chironomus) nepeanensis Skuse, 1889
Chironomus (Chironomus) oppositus Walker, 1856
Chironomus oppositus connori Martin & Lee, 1984
Chironomus oppositus oppositus
Chironomus oppositus tyleri Martin & Lee, 1984
Chironomus oppositus whitei Martin & Lee, 1984
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus blandellus (Kieffer, 1906)⇒ Chironominae blandellus Kieffer, 1906
Cladopelma curtivalva Kieffer, 1917
Cladotanytarsus australomancus Glover, 1973
Cladotanytarsus bilinearis Glover, 1973
Clunio martini Hashimoto, 1973Foothill larkspur
Coelopynia pruinosa Freeman, 1961
Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923
Corynoneura australiensis Freeman, 1961
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) acornis Cranston & K..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) albitarsis Drayson, Cra..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) annuliventris Skuse, 1889
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) brevicornis Drayson & Cr..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) conicornis Drayson & Cr..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) hillmani Drayson & Cr..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) parbicinctus Drayson, Cra..., 2015
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) pluriserialis
Cryptochironomus griseidorsum Kieffer, 1917
Culicoides (Marksomyia) parvimaculatus Lee & Reye, 1953
Culicoides (Marksomyia) zentae Bellis & Dyce, 2011
Culicoides (Trithecoides) antennalis Lee & Reye, 1953
Culicoides (Trithecoides) bancrofti Lee & Reye, 1953
Culicoides (Trithecoides) mcmillani Lee & Reye, 1953
Culicoides (Trithecoides) molestus (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Culicoides molestior Kieffer, 1911
Culicoides (Trithecoides) multimaculatus Taylor, 1918
Culicoides (Trithecoides) subimmaculatus Lee & Reye, 1953
Culicoides (Trithecoides) victoriae Macfie, 1941
Culicoides (Trithecoides) waringi Lee & Reye, 1955
Culicoides molestior Kieffer, 1911
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) arenivaga Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) turficola Kieffer, 1925
Dicrotendipes cumberlandensis Epler, 1988
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Dicrotendipes pseudoconjunctus Epler, 1988
Doloplastus monticola Skuse, 1889
Echinocladius martini Cranston, 2000
Einfeldia australiensis Freeman Freeman, 0
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Eukiefferiella insolida Skuse, 1889
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) galeata Debenham & W..., 1984
Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) demeter Debenham, 1987
Forcipomyia brachyrhynchus Wirth & Dow, 1972
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Gymnometriocnemus wilsoni Freeman, 1961
Harrisius montanus Skuse, 1889
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Imparipecten pictipes Freeman, 1961
Kiefferophyes invenustulus Skuse, 1889
Kiefferophyes lobifer Freeman, 1961
Kiefferulus intertinctus Skuse, 1889
Kiefferulus martini Freeman, 1961
Kiefferulus paratinctus Martin, 1964
Lauterborniella agrayloides Kieffer, 1911
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) riverinaensis Smee, 1966
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) stygius Skuse, 1889
Leptoconops (Styloconops) mooloolabaensis Smee, 1966
Limnophyes schnelli Saether, 1990
Megacentron erebeum Skuse, 1889
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Monohelea palustria Debenham, 1972
Nasuticladius wilsoni Freeman, 1961
Nilobezzia basispinigera Debenham, 1974
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) decoratus Holmgren, 1869
Orthocladius kiefferulus (Goetghebuer ..., 1943)⇒ Orthocladiinae kiefferulus Goetghebuer ..., 1943
Orthocladius publicus (Hutton, 1902)⇒ Orthocladiinae publicus Hutton, 1902
Paraborniella tonnoiri Freeman, 1961
Parachironomus delinificus Skuse, 1889
Paraheptagyia tonnoiri Freeman, 1961
Paralimnophyes pullulus Skuse, 1889
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paraphrotenia fascipennis Brundin, 1966
Paratanytarsus furvus Glover, 1973
Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885
Paratanytarsus jefferyi Glover, 1973
Paratrichocladius pluriserialis Freeman, 1959
Parvitergum fuscipenne Freeman, 1961
Pellucidomyia leei Wirth, 1960
Pentaneura punctipennis (Freeman, 1961)⇒ Pentaneurini punctipennis Freeman, 1961
Pentaneurini punctipennis Freeman, 1961
Pirara australiensis Boothroyd & ..., 1995
Podonomopsis discoceros Brundin, 1966
Podonomopsis evansi Brundin, 1966
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) leei Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) griseoguttatum Kieffer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubifer Skuse, 1889
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) oresitrophum Skuse, 1889
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) prasiogaster Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) seorsum Skuse, 1889
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) tonnoiri Freeman, 1961
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) watsoni Freeman, 1961
Pontomyia cottoni Womersley, 1937Grand collomia
Procladius (Procladius) paludicola Skuse, 1889Jau jau
Procladius (Procladius) villosimanus Kieffer, 1917
Procladius desis Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Procladius maculosus Freeman, 1955
Procladius martini Roback, 1982
Procladius squamifer Freeman, 1961
Pseudosmittia pluriserialis Freeman, 1959
Rheotanytarsus flabellatus Glover, 1973
Rheotanytarsus juliae Glover, 1973
Rheotanytarsus trivittatus Johannsen, 1932
Rhinocladius tonnoiri Freeman, 1961
Riethia azeylandica Cranston, 2019
Riethia cinctipes Freeman, 1961
Riethia hamodivisa Cranston, 2019
Riethia plumosa Freeman, 1961
Riethia stictoptera Kieffer, 1917
Riethia zeylandica Freeman, 1959
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Stempellina johni Glover, 1973
Stenochironomus (Stenochironomus) watsoni Freeman, 1961
Stenochironomus anomalus (Freeman, 1961)⇒ Chironomini anomalus Kieffer, 1918
Stictochironomus illawarra Freeman, 1961
Stictocladius uniserialis Freeman, 1961
Stictocladius victoriensis Freeman, 1961
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Symbiocladius (Acletius) aurifodinae Hynes, 1976
Tanytarsus barbitarsis Freeman, 1961
Tanytarsus bispinosus Freeman, 1961
Tanytarsus dissimilis (Johannsen, 1905)⇒ Paratanytarsus dissimilis Johannsen, 1905
Tanytarsus edwardi Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus fuscithorax Skuse, 1889
Tanytarsus inextentus Skuse, 1889
Tanytarsus leptogastrus (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Tanytarsini leptogastrus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus manleyensis Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus palmatus Freeman, 1961
Tanytarsus pontophilus Tokunaga, 1933
Tanytarsus semibarbitarsus Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus spinosus Freeman, 1961
Tanytarsus subinextentus Glover, 1973
Telmatogeton australicus Womersley, 1936Grand collomia
Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga, 1933Marine splash midge
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957
Xenochironomus canterburyensis Freeman, 1959
Yarrhpelopia norrisi Cranston, 2017
Zavreliella anomalus Freeman, 1961
Zavreliella blandellus Kieffer, 1906
Zavrelimyia punctipennis Freeman, 1961

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Victoria
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
11
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
89
143
Genera
Species

Taxom



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