Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Allotriocarida > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Infraclass Pterygota > Order Diptera > Suborder Nematocera > Infraorder Culicomorpha > Superfamily Chironomoidea > Family Chironomidae

Chironominae

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Chironomini
Pseudochironomini
Tanytarsini

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: ユスリカ亜科

Literature

basis of record

Hashimoto, H. (1976). Non-biting midges of marine habitats (Diptera: Chironomidae), in: Cheng, L. (Ed.) (1976). Marine insects. pp. 377-414

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Chironominae. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=150869

Pape, Dr Thomas Beuk, Dr Paul. Chironominae. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/dcdbcf5f-250c-4fdd-9f82-a7f840e33e8b

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:150869
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:406837

Last modified

2005-04-05 by Pape, Dr Thomas Beuk, Dr Paul & by Spies, Martin Saether, Ole A. & by Daphne Cuvelier

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