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Checklist for Genus Chironomus Meigen, 1803 (Non-biting midges)
and region Far East (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1257
36320
255777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1251
36273
255683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1149
35660
253017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
671
26495
204903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
176
4573
40074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
53
1310
13790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
9
444
5216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
347
3085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
285
1750
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
82
809
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChironomini
Newman, 1834
44
540
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusChironomus
Meigen, 1803
Non-biting midges
121Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Far East
1 Genera with 121 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Far East
121 Species
Chironomus (Camptochironomus) crassiforceps Kieffer, 1916Midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) acerbiphilus Tokunaga, 1939
Chironomus (Chironomus) alpestris Goetghebuer, 1934
Chironomus (Chironomus) calipterus Kieffer, 1908
Chironomus (Chironomus) cingulatus (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Paramerina cingulata Walker, 1856
Chironomus (Chironomus) dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Chironomus (Chironomus) inermifrons Pinder, 1978
Chironomus (Chironomus) javanus Kieffer, 1924
Chironomus (Chironomus) pallidivittatus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Chironomus (Chironomus) samoensis Edwards, 1928
Chironomus (Chironomus) strenzkei (Fittkau, 1968)⇒ Chironomus nippodorsalis Sasa, 1979
Chironomus (Chironomus) venustus (Pinder, 1978)⇒ Chironomini venustus Pinder, 1978
Chironomus (Lobochironomus) dorsalis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Einfeldia dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Chironomus affinis (Wiedemann, 1817)⇒ Paratanytarsus tenuis Meigen, 1830
Chironomus anomalus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Chironomini anomalus Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus apicatus Johannsen, 1932
Chironomus aquaeducti (Matsumura, 1917)⇒ Chironomini aquaeducti Matsumura, 1917
Chironomus armatifrons Kieffer, 1913
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus atrifurea Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus aurantiacus Kieffer, 1921
Chironomus barbatitarsis (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Chironomini barbatitarsis Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus basitibialis (Tokunaga, 1936)⇒ Chironomus circumdatus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus bihamatus (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Chironomini bihamatus Kieffer, 1922
Chironomus bipunctatus (Kieffer, 1910)⇒ Chironomini bipunctatus Kieffer, 1910
Chironomus bipunctus Johannsen, 1932
Chironomus biwaprimus Sasa & Kawai, 1987
Chironomus browni Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus callichirus Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus callithorax (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Chironomini callithorax Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus chlorogaster Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus chlorophorus Kieffer, 1912
Chironomus chlorostolus Kieffer, 1912
Chironomus circumdatus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus claggi Tokunaga, 1964
Chironomus coniger Kieffer, 1913
Chironomus costatus Johannsen, 1932
Chironomus crucifer (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Chironomini crucifer Kieffer, 1922
Chironomus cubiculorum Doleschall, 1856
Chironomus curtimanus (Kieffer, 1910)⇒ Chironomini curtimanus Kieffer, 1910
Chironomus daitoabeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2001
Chironomus daitobeceus Sasa & Suzuki, 2001
Chironomus daitocedeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2001
Chironomus daitodeeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2001
Chironomus daitoefeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2001
Chironomus dubius (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Chironominae dubius Zetterstedt, 1838
Chironomus dystenus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus enshiensis Wang, 1994
Chironomus enteromorphae Tokunaga, 1936
Chironomus esakii (Tokunaga, 1940)⇒ Chironomus crassiforceps Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus filimanus Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus flaviplumus (Tokunaga, 1940)⇒ Chironomus samoensis Edwards, 1928
Chironomus flavitibia Johannsen, 1932
Chironomus formosae Kieffer, 1912
Chironomus formosicola Kieffer, 1912
Chironomus fujiquartus Sasa, 1985
Chironomus fujisecundus Sasa, 1985
Chironomus fujitertius Sasa, 1985
Chironomus fulviventris (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Pseudochironomus fulviventris Johannsen, 1905
Chironomus fusciceps Yamamoto, 1990
Chironomus fuscitarsis Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus ginzanabeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2001
Chironomus ginzanbeceus Sasa & Suzuki, 2001
Chironomus glauciventris Kieffer, 1912
Chironomus gracilipes Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus grandilobus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus hirtitarsis Johannsen, 1932
Chironomus imicola Kieffer, 1913
Chironomus incertus (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Cryptotendipes pseudotener Goetghebuer, 1922
Chironomus insolens (Johannsen, 1946)⇒ Chironomus crassiforceps Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus instabilis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Chironominae instabilis Walker, 1865
Chironomus kiiensis Tokunaga, 1936
Chironomus longilobus Kieffer, 1916
Chironomus longipes (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Chironomus dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Chironomus mongolabeus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Chironomus mongolbeceus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Chironomus mongolcedeus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Chironomus mongoldeeus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Chironomus mongolefeus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Chironomus mongolfegeus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Chironomus mongolgeheus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Chironomus mongolheius Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Chironomus nigerarticulus Tokunaga, 1940
Chironomus nigrosparsus (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Chironomini nigrosparsus Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus nippodorsalis Sasa, 1979
Chironomus nipponensis Tokunaga, 1940
Chironomus okinawanus Hasegawa & Sasa, 1987
Chironomus palpalis (Johannsen, 1932)⇒ Chironomus imicola Kieffer, 1913
Chironomus plumosulus Golubeva, 1987
Chironomus prasinellus Kieffer, 1912
Chironomus quadratus Johannsen, 1932
Chironomus samoënsis Edwards, 1928
Chironomus sauterianus Kieffer, 1921
Chironomus setonis Tokunaga, 1936
Chironomus simantobeceus Sasa, Suzuki..., 1998
Chironomus sinensis Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus sinicus Kiknadze, Wa..., 2005
Chironomus sinuosus Guha & Chaud..., 1984
Chironomus socius (Walker, 1848)⇒ Chironomini socius Walker, 1848
Chironomus solicitus Hirvenoja, 1962
Chironomus sordidus Kieffer, 1912
Chironomus striatipennis (Kieffer, 1910)⇒ Chironomini striatipennis Kieffer, 1910
Chironomus sulfurosus Yamamoto, 1990
Chironomus suwai Golybina, Ma..., 2003
Chironomus suzukii (Matsurmura, 1916)⇒ Chironomini suzukii Matsurmura, 1916
Chironomus takahashii (Tokunaga, 1938)⇒ Stenochironomus takahashii Tokunaga, 1938
Chironomus tamapullus Sas..., 1981
Chironomus tenuitarsis (Kieffer, 1910)⇒ Chironomini tenuitarsis Kieffer, 1910
Chironomus tokarabeceus Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Chironomus tokyoensis (Sasaki, 1928)⇒ Chironomini tokyoensis Sasaki, 1928
Chironomus trinigrivittatus Tokunaga, 1940
Chironomus tusimaabeus Sasa & Suzuki, 1999
Chironomus validus Kieffer, 1912
Chironomus ventralis Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus viridiventris (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Chironomini viridiventris Kieffer, 1911
Chironomus yoshimatsui Martin e Sub..., 1972
Chironomus yoshimatsusi Martin & Sub..., 1972
Chironomus zonopterus (Mitchell, 1908)⇒ Stenochironomus hilaris Walker, 1848


Links, sources and further information
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Chironomus at itis.gov
Chironomus at marinespecies.org