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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera) » Mosquitoes and Midges (Culicomorpha) » Non-biting Midges (Chironomidae)

Family Chironomidae - Non-biting Midges

 
 
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Chironominae · Diamesinae · Orthocladiinae · Prodiamesinae · Tanypodinae

Subfamily Chironominae
Midge - Omisus pica Akin to large mosquito - Chironomus - female Chironominae - male Midge - female white midrift n winged fly Lots of midges - female Mosquito type? - male fly - female

Subfamily Diamesinae
Winter Midge - Diamesa - female Midge - Diamesa - female Diamesinae Midge Midge - Diamesa - female Is this a midge? Not sure where this goes. My guess non-biting midges Diamesa mendotae - Diamesa Midges

Subfamily Orthocladiinae
tiny midge Drinking - Cricotopus - male tiny midge - female Orthocladiinae female? - female brown midge with tent-like wings Midge ID request - male chironomid emerging from rotting lawnmower trimmings - male Corynoneura reared from collection of dead floating Typha - Corynoneura - male

Subfamily Prodiamesinae
Midge - female Midge - female

Subfamily Tanypodinae
Midge - Ablabesmyia - male unknown midge - Procladius bellus Striking white Midge with orange/black on back - Coelotanypus concinnus - male Chironomus - Coelotanypus concinnus - female Tiny Midge (?) - Coelotanypus scapularis - female Unknown Tanypodinae Midge – genus Ablabesmyia? - Ablabesmyia - male midge reared from pupa - Psectrotanypus dyari - male

 
 
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