Genus Chironomus

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods

Class Insecta - Insects

Order Diptera - Flies

No Taxon "Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera)

Infraorder Culicomorpha

Family Chironomidae - Midges

Subfamily Chironominae

Tribe Chironomini

Genus Chironomus

Species atroviridis - Chironomus atroviridis
Species ochreatus - Chironomus ochreatus
Species atrella - Chironomus atrella
No Taxon decorus group
Species tuberculatus - Chironomus tuberculatus
Species staegeri - Chironomus staegeri
No Taxon dorsalis sensu Townes
Species dilutus - Chironomus dilutus

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