BOLD Systems: Taxonomy Browser - Chironomus {genus}

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Species (252)

Chironomus NHRS sp. A [2]
Chironomus NHRS sp. B [1]
Chironomus acerbiphilus [7]
Chironomus acerbus [3]
Chironomus acidophilus [549]
Chironomus acutiventris [5]
Chironomus agilis [8]
Chironomus agilis2 [1]
Chironomus alpestris [3]
Chironomus analis [3]
Chironomus annularius [102]
Chironomus annularius agg. [2]
Chironomus anthracinus [56]
Chironomus anthracinus group sp. IP2013 [1]
Chironomus aprilinus [61]
Chironomus athalassicus [557]
Chironomus atrella [789]
Chironomus australis [16]
Chironomus balatonicus [5]
Chironomus bernensis [29]
Chironomus bernensis MOTU7 [28]
Chironomus bernensis MOTU8 [1]
Chironomus bifurcatus [729]
Chironomus biwaprimus [2]
Chironomus bonus [3]
Chironomus borokensis [2]
Chironomus caffrarius [28]
Chironomus calligraphus [92]
Chironomus castaneum [2]
Chironomus cf. aprilinus [29]
Chironomus cf. decorus [78]
Chironomus cf. decorus 2g [11]
Chironomus cf. dorsalis [1]
Chironomus cf. mendax [14]
Chironomus cf. nudiventris [1]
Chironomus cf. plumosus 2 JC-2015 [4]
Chironomus cf. plumosus 3 JC-2015 [4]
Chironomus cf. riparius KK-2018 [1]
Chironomus cf. saxatilis [8]
Chironomus cf. sollicitus [1]
Chironomus cf. striatus [8]
Chironomus cf. tenuistylus [7]
Chironomus cf. venustus [1]
Chironomus cingulatus [22]
Chironomus circumdatus [271]
Chironomus claggi [11]
Chironomus cloacalis [126]
Chironomus columbiensis [287]
Chironomus commutatus [17]
Chironomus crassicaudatus [35]
Chironomus crassiforceps [17]
Chironomus cucini [7]
Chironomus curabilis [17]
Chironomus decorus [2]
Chironomus decorus gr. [3]
Chironomus decorus group sp. 2 IP2013 [9]
Chironomus dilutus [163]
Chironomus dissidens [11]
Chironomus dolens [1]
Chironomus dorsalis [52]
Chironomus duplex [14]
Chironomus entis [17]
Chironomus entis-t. [1]
Chironomus flaviplumus [82]
Chironomus forsythi [6]
Chironomus frommeri [3]
Chironomus fujitertius [11]
Chironomus fusciceps [2]
Chironomus harpi [68]
Chironomus hawaiiensis [4]
Chironomus hebescens [1]
Chironomus heterodentatus [2]
Chironomus heteropilicornis [12]
Chironomus holomelas [1]
Chironomus hyperboreus [430]
Chironomus incertipenis [103]
Chironomus inermifrons [1]
Chironomus inquinatus [4]
Chironomus islandicus [16]
Chironomus jacksoni [3]
Chironomus javanus [72]
Chironomus jonmartini [2]
Chironomus kangleipak [8]
Chironomus kiiensis [100]
Chironomus lacunarius [9]
Chironomus laetus [20]
Chironomus longipes [2]
Chironomus longistylus [20]
Chironomus lugubris [170]
Chironomus luridus [105]
Chironomus luridus agg. [1]
Chironomus macani [5]
Chironomus maddeni [3]
Chironomus magnivalva [5]
Chironomus maturus [1539]
Chironomus melanescens [352]
Chironomus melanotus [8]
Chironomus mendax [5]
Chironomus moerens [1]
Chironomus muratensis [1]
Chironomus nepeanensis [12]
Chironomus nippodorsalis [44]
Chironomus nipponensis [93]
Chironomus noctivagus [6]
Chironomus novae-zelandiae [1]
Chironomus novaezelandiae [18]
Chironomus novosibiricus [14]
Chironomus nr. atroviridis 2i IP2013 [44]
Chironomus nr. longistylus [5]
Chironomus nr. piger [1]
Chironomus nr. pseudothummi [23]
Chironomus nr. riparius [7]
Chironomus nr. sollicitus [6]
Chironomus nuditarsis [19]
Chironomus nudiventris [7]
Chironomus obtusidens [3]
Chironomus occidentalis [338]
Chironomus ochreatus [13]
Chironomus okinawanus [1]
Chironomus oppositus [27]
Chironomus oppositus f.connori [3]
Chironomus oppositus f. connori [2]
Chironomus oppositus f. edwardi [1]
Chironomus oppositus f. oppositus [7]
Chironomus oppositus f.whitei [5]
Chironomus oppositus f. whitei [13]
Chironomus orientalis [2]
Chironomus pallidinubeculosus [1]
Chironomus pallidivittatus [35]
Chironomus piger [6]
Chironomus pilicornis [23]
Chironomus plumosus [474]
Chironomus prasinatus [2]
Chironomus prasinus [5]
Chironomus pseudomendax [5]
Chironomus pseudoppositus [6]
Chironomus pseudoppositus nomen nudum [6]
Chironomus pseudothummi [140]
Chironomus pseudothummi-agg.1 [10]
Chironomus pseudothummi-agg.2 [5]
Chironomus pseudothummi-agg.3 [5]
Chironomus quinnitukqut [6]
Chironomus ramosus [42]
Chironomus riihimakiensis [3]
Chironomus riparius [997]
Chironomus riparius agg. [1]
Chironomus salinarius [141]
Chironomus samoensis [9]
Chironomus sollicitus [5]
Chironomus sororius [4]
Chironomus sp. [139]
Chironomus sp. 1 [8]
Chironomus sp. 1 Ghana [65]
Chironomus sp. 1 SRM-2010 [2]
Chironomus sp. 1TE [60]
Chironomus sp. 1sc [11]
Chironomus sp. 2 [13]
Chironomus sp. 2 Ghana [32]
Chironomus sp. 2SC [13]
Chironomus sp. 2u [1]
Chironomus sp. 3 [2]
Chironomus sp. 3SC [1]
Chironomus sp. 3TE [44]
Chironomus sp. 3d [1]
Chironomus sp. 3p [1]
Chironomus sp. 3sc [7]
Chironomus sp. 4 [11]
Chironomus sp. 4TE [7]
Chironomus sp. 4m [1]
Chironomus sp. 5 [3]
Chironomus sp. 5SC [6]
Chironomus sp. 5TE [3]
Chironomus sp. 6 [1]
Chironomus sp. 6TE [1]
Chironomus sp. 7 [2]
Chironomus sp. 7TE [1]
Chironomus sp. 8 [1]
Chironomus sp. 8TE [79]
Chironomus sp. 9 [4]
Chironomus sp. 9TE [7]
Chironomus sp. 10 [1]
Chironomus sp. 10TE [4]
Chironomus sp. 11 [1]
Chironomus sp. 11SC [9]
Chironomus sp. 14TE [1]
Chironomus sp. BK821 [1]
Chironomus sp. BK831 [1]
Chironomus sp. BMCK1 [1]
Chironomus sp. BMCK3 [1]
Chironomus sp. BMCK4 [1]
Chironomus sp. BMCK5 [1]
Chironomus sp. BOLDAAP2996 [4]
Chironomus sp. BYCK1 [1]
Chironomus sp. BYCK2 [1]
Chironomus sp. Cape Cod [2]
Chironomus sp. DFSM AV-2017 [1]
Chironomus sp. DNAS-551-6R7C [1]
Chironomus sp. DNAS-552-6R7D [1]
Chironomus sp. DSP-2011 [1]
Chironomus sp. EU2 [1]
Chironomus sp. It-tot [1]
Chironomus sp. JLR2014 [1]
Chironomus sp. JM-2006 [2]
Chironomus sp. KAB-NOR-A01 [1]
Chironomus sp. KAB-NOR-A02 [1]
Chironomus sp. NO4616 [1]
Chironomus sp. NO4617 [1]
Chironomus sp. NO4618 [1]
Chironomus sp. NO4625 [1]
Chironomus sp. NO4626 [1]
Chironomus sp. NO4627 [1]
Chironomus sp. NO4628 [1]
Chironomus sp. NZ6b [2]
Chironomus sp. NZ7 [2]
Chironomus sp. NZ11 [1]
Chironomus sp. NZ12 [1]
Chironomus sp.NZ14 [1]
Chironomus sp. PA15 [1]
Chironomus sp. T02 [8]
Chironomus sp. TE3 [3]
Chironomus sp. TE11 [499]
Chironomus sp. TE12 [39]
Chironomus sp. TE13 [15]
Chironomus sp. TP4 [9]
Chironomus sp. TP5 [1]
Chironomus sp. TR1 [1]
Chironomus sp. TR3 [1]
Chironomus sp. agilis2 VG-2001 [1]
Chironomus sp. februarius [413]
Chironomus sp. pseudoppositus [4]
Chironomus staegeri [20]
Chironomus stigmaterus [21]
Chironomus storai [15]
Chironomus strenzkei [3]
Chironomus striatipennis [70]
Chironomus striatipennis type 2 [1]
Chironomus sulfurosus [3]
Chironomus tentans [45]
Chironomus tenuistylus [1]
Chironomus tepperi [25]
Chironomus thummi [76]
Chironomus timmsi [1]
Chironomus transvaalensis [426]
Chironomus tuvanicus [14]
Chironomus tyleri [4]
Chironomus usenicus [8]
Chironomus vancouveri [9]
Chironomus vitellinus [4]
Chironomus whitseli [236]
Chironomus xanthus [2]
Chironomus yoshimatsui [17]
Chironomus zealandicus [5]

Taxon Description (Wikipedia)

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BOLD Stats

Specimen Records:	35,724	Public Records:	28,141
Specimens with Sequences:	34,815	Public Species:	229
Specimens with Barcodes:	32,484	Public BINs:	350
Species:	252
Species With Barcodes:	238

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Collected from 60 countries.
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Canada	19045	China	399	New Zealand	139
United States	4690	Bangladesh	361	Namibia	129
Australia	1740	Suriname	263	Spain	107
Pakistan	845	Germany	204	Japan	106
Norway	696	Portugal	180	Egypt	81
South Africa	605	Tanzania	176	Bulgaria	63
Costa Rica	436	France	153

Chironomus {genus} - Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Chironomidae; Chironominae; Chironomini;

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