WoRMS taxon details
Chironomidae
- Subfamily Chironominae
- Tribe Chironomini
- Genus Chironomus Meigen, 1803
- Genus Pontomyia Edwards, 1926
- Tribe Tanytarsini
- Tribe Chironomini
- Genus Dicrotendipes Kieffer in Alluaud & Jeannel, 1913
- Genus Microchironomus Kieffer, 1921
- Subfamily Orthocladiinae
- Genus Halocladius Hirvenoja, 1973
- Genus Pseudosmittia Goetghebuer, 1932
- Genus Semiocladius Sublette & Wirth, 1980
- Genus Smittia Holmgren, 1869
- Genus Thalassosmittia (Strenzke & Remmert, 1957)
- Genus Trichocladius Kieffer, 1906 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Subfamily Tanypodinae
- Genus Labrundinia Fittkau, 1962
- Genus Parochlus Enderlein, 1912
- Genus Tanypus Meigen, 1803
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
WoRMS (2025). Chironomidae. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118100 on 2025-04-20
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Legakis, A. (2001). Insecta, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 323-324 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | dansmuggen | [details] |
| English | non-biting midges | [details] |
| Japanese | ユスリカ科 | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | fjærmygg | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | fjørmygg | [details] |
| Swedish | fjädermyggor | [details] |
