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Chironomini {tribe} -
Arthropoda
;
Insecta
;
Diptera
;
Chironomidae
;
Chironominae
;
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For the latest taxonomy data, visit
boldsystems.org
.
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Sub-taxa
Genera (66)
Ainuyusurika [40]
Apedilum [21]
Axarus [40]
Beardius [2]
Beckidia [4]
Benthalia [148]
Chernovskiia [10]
Chironomus [37272]
Cladopelma [1338]
Conochironomus [18]
Cryptochironomus [1464]
Cryptotendipes [715]
Cyphomella [130]
Demeijerea [5]
Demicryptochironomus [127]
Dicrotendipes [9394]
Einfeldia [242]
Endochironomus [787]
Endotribelos [255]
Fissimentum [2]
Fleuria [7]
Glyptotendipes [680]
Goeldichironomus [16]
Graceus [2]
Hanochironomus [10]
Harnischia [224]
Harrisius [5]
Hyporhygma [8]
Imparipecten [7]
Kiefferulus [1285]
Kloosia [6]
Kribiodosis [14]
Lauterborniella [271]
Lipiniella [34]
Microchironomus [395]
Microtendipes [4480]
Nandeva [2]
Nilodosis [2]
Nilothauma [86]
Olecryptotendipes [25]
Omisus [6]
Oukuriella [4]
Pagastiella [191]
Paraborniella [3]
Parachironomus [1833]
Paracladopelma [849]
Paralauterborniella [70]
Paratendipes [2266]
Paucispinigera [2]
Phaenopsectra [1570]
Polypedilum [18460]
Robackia [26]
Saetheria [74]
Sergentia [338]
Skusella [5]
Stenochironomus [391]
Stictochironomus [906]
Synendotendipes [288]
Tribelos [495]
Xenochironomus [211]
Xestochironomus [4]
Xylochironomus [2]
Yaeprimus [11]
Yama [1]
Zavreliella [27]
Zhouomyia [5]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
full article at Wikipedia
BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
88,336
Public Records:
65,322
Specimens with Sequences:
85,779
Public Species:
966
Specimens with Barcodes:
81,118
Public BINs:
0
Species:
1,152
Species With Barcodes:
1,021
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Imagery
images representing subtaxa of Chironomini
(
Zhouomyia
)
Sample ID:
XL3474
License:
CreativeCommons-Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2020)
License Holder:
Xiaolong Lin, Nankai University, College of Life Sciences
Collection Sites
Collected from 74 countries.
Top 20:
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Canada
39495
Tanzania
1221
Suriname
292
United States
12164
Pakistan
1171
Netherlands
257
Australia
4460
Bangladesh
911
Thailand
245
China
2826
Germany
892
Japan
221
Norway
1898
Ecuador
450
France
211
South Africa
1473
Mexico
347
Brazil
178
Costa Rica
1357
Portugal
323
![(Apedilum - BIOUG59768-F12) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2020) Centre for Biodiversity Genomics Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PLJCH/BIOUG59768_61_F12%2B1597238350.jpg "(Apedilum - BIOUG59768-F12) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2020)")
![(Axarus - 09BBDIP-1714) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/USDIQ/09bbdip-1714%2B1273777260.jpg "(Axarus - 09BBDIP-1714) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Benthalia - NIESD0327) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Chironomid Group, NIES National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/JCDB/D0327%5B1%5D%2B1435338820.jpg "(Benthalia - NIESD0327) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Chironomus - CH-OSF190) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHOSF/CH_OSF_190%2B1303960332.jpg "(Chironomus - CH-OSF190) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Cladopelma - CH759-F11) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2019) El Colegio de la Frontera Sur El Colegio de la Frontera Sur](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SKAAN/IMG_2308%2B1567797448.JPG "(Cladopelma - CH759-F11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2019)")
![(Conochironomus - BM06) @12 [ ] Copyright (2018) Prof Niladri Hazra University of Burdwan](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/RUDRA/whole%2B1573664768.jpg "(Conochironomus - BM06) {} [ ] Copyright (2018)")
![(Cryptochironomus - BIOUG04198-B12) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNEIF/BIOUG04198-B12%2B1390834922.jpg "(Cryptochironomus - BIOUG04198-B12) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
![(Cryptotendipes - 09BBDIP-1755) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/USDIQ/CCDB-05140-017%2B1274118738.jpg "(Cryptotendipes - 09BBDIP-1755) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Cyphomella - BIOUG05427-F03) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SSWLB/BIOUG05427-F03%2B1397243422.jpg "(Cyphomella - BIOUG05427-F03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
![(Demeijerea - ZMUO.026188) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial (2016) Marko Mutanen University of Oulu](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHIFI/ZMUO.026188%2B1470252974.JPG "(Demeijerea - ZMUO.026188) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial (2016)")
![(Demicryptochironomus - CHIR_CH591) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHURC/CHIR-CH591%2B1251874770.jpg "(Demicryptochironomus - CHIR_CH591) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Dicrotendipes - BIOUG00785-C06) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DPAS/bioug00785-c06%2B1302803694.jpg "(Dicrotendipes - BIOUG00785-C06) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011)")
![(Einfeldia - TRD-CH24) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHMNO/TRD-CH24%2B1383843362.jpg "(Einfeldia - TRD-CH24) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
![(Endochironomus - BIOUG13916-B08) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNLMN/BIOUG13916-B08%2B1434996040.jpg "(Endochironomus - BIOUG13916-B08) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Endotribelos - BIOUG28404-H04) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMAAR/BIOUG28404-H04%2B1469560974.jpg "(Endotribelos - BIOUG28404-H04) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Fleuria - GBOL00003) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FBDIP/GBOL00003%2B1353365826.jpg "(Fleuria - GBOL00003) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Glyptotendipes - CH-eik125) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHEIK/CH-eik125%2B1372432694.jpg "(Glyptotendipes - CH-eik125) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
![(Goeldichironomus - 24-SWRC-0823) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2024) Stroud Water Research Center (SWRC) Stroud Water Research Center (SWRC)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BLZ/24SWRC_%5B823%5D%2B1736780529.jpg "(Goeldichironomus - 24-SWRC-0823) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2024)")
![(Graceus - BGE_00011_D04) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Share-Alike (by-sa) (2024) Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London Natural History Museum, London](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BSNHM/013442837_Graceus_ambiguus_pinned_specimen_2%2B1738618314.jpg "(Graceus - BGE_00011_D04) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Share-Alike (by-sa) (2024)")
![(Harnischia - BIOUG22254-E06) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GBMWN/BIOUG22254-E06%2B1443534702.jpg "(Harnischia - BIOUG22254-E06) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Hyporhygma - 318B-03_COIR) @12 [ ] No Rights Reserved (2018) Unspecified U.S. EPA GLTED](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EINVA/hyporhygma_quadripunctatum%2B1574450080.jpg "(Hyporhygma - 318B-03_COIR) {} [ ] No Rights Reserved (2018)")
![(Kiefferulus - PEPI-01-F08) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EUCHI/PEPI-01-F08%2B1273498666.JPG "(Kiefferulus - PEPI-01-F08) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Kloosia - RMNH.INS.1530628) @11 [ ] by-nc-sa (2024) Unspecified Naturalis Biodiversity Centre](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BGENL/RMNH.INS.1530628_dors%2B1717163824.JPG "(Kloosia - RMNH.INS.1530628) {} [ ] by-nc-sa (2024)")
![(Kribiodosis - song120) @12 [ ] Copyright (2015) Chao Song Nankai University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/STR/song120_wing%2B1440205974.jpg "(Kribiodosis - song120) {} [ ] Copyright (2015)")
![(Lauterborniella - BIOUG06353-C11) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SSPAA/bioug06353-c11%2B1400167730.jpg "(Lauterborniella - BIOUG06353-C11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
![(Lipiniella - NIESD0004) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Chironomid Group, NIES National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/JCDB/D0004%5B1%5D%2B1435338816.jpg "(Lipiniella - NIESD0004) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Microchironomus - BIOUG26240-F05) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GBMTB/BIOUG26240-F05%2B1456987680.jpg "(Microchironomus - BIOUG26240-F05) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Microtendipes - BIOUG26407-B12) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GBMTM/BIOUG26407-B12%2B1457017958.jpg "(Microtendipes - BIOUG26407-B12) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Nilothauma - BGE_00233_B07) @11 [ ] Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2023) NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BSNTN/Pt_Chir114_ch00%2B1699030248.jpg "(Nilothauma - BGE_00233_B07) {} [ ] Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2023)")
![(Omisus - ZMUO.024942) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial (2015) Marko Mutanen University of Oulu](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LEFIJ/ZMUO.024942%2B1450706946.JPG "(Omisus - ZMUO.024942) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial (2015)")
![(Oukuriella - BIOUG31396-H10) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMBZO/BIOUG31396-H10%2B1485201156.jpg "(Oukuriella - BIOUG31396-H10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017)")
![(Pagastiella - Finnmark683) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHRFI/Fi683%2B1304431008.jpg "(Pagastiella - Finnmark683) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Parachironomus - CHIR_CH587) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHURC/CHIR-CH587%2B1251874064.jpg "(Parachironomus - CHIR_CH587) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Paracladopelma - Finnmark727) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHRFI/Fi727%2B1304435796.jpg "(Paracladopelma - Finnmark727) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Paralauterborniella - BIOUG11547-D08) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNPKI/BIOUG11547-D08%2B1449670630.jpg "(Paralauterborniella - BIOUG11547-D08) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Paratendipes - CH-OSF177) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHOSF/CH_OSF_177%2B1303959032.jpg "(Paratendipes - CH-OSF177) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Phaenopsectra - TRD-CH361) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHMNO/TRD-CH361%2B1443555314.jpg "(Phaenopsectra - TRD-CH361) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Polypedilum - BIOUG27765-D03) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMABE/BIOUG27765-D032%2B1460397678.jpg "(Polypedilum - BIOUG27765-D03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Robackia - 356A-10_COI) @12 [ ] No Rights Reserved (2018) Unspecified U.S. EPA GLTED](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EINVA/robackia_demeijerei%2B1574450124.jpg "(Robackia - 356A-10_COI) {} [ ] No Rights Reserved (2018)")
![(Saetheria - Finnmark733) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHRFI/Fi733%2B1304436416.jpg "(Saetheria - Finnmark733) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Sergentia - BIOUG07856-G04) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2013) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMGLG/bioug07856-g04%2B1385495688.jpg "(Sergentia - BIOUG07856-G04) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2013)")
![(Stenochironomus - XL1115) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) Xiaolong Lin College of Life Sciences, Nankai University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHCHI/XL1115%2B1574891778.jpg "(Stenochironomus - XL1115) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019)")
![(Stictochironomus - PCPP10-0217) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BBDCN/IMG_8629%2B1286983062.jpg "(Stictochironomus - PCPP10-0217) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Synendotendipes - TRD-CH210) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHMNO/TRD-CH210%2B1427212100.jpg "(Synendotendipes - TRD-CH210) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Tribelos - CH-OSF147) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology NTNU Museum of Natural History and Archaeology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHOSF/CH_OSF_147%2B1303953190.jpg "(Tribelos - CH-OSF147) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Xenochironomus - PCPP10-0264) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BBDCN/IMG_8906%2B1286982830.jpg "(Xenochironomus - PCPP10-0264) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Xestochironomus - 24-SWRC-0816) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2024) Stroud Water Research Center (SWRC) Stroud Water Research Center (SWRC)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BLZ/24SWRC_%5B816%5D%2B1736779149.jpg "(Xestochironomus - 24-SWRC-0816) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2024)")
![(Yaeprimus - XL1460) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) Xiaolong Lin College of Life Sciences, Nankai University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHCHI/XL1460%2B1550177924.jpg "(Yaeprimus - XL1460) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019)")
![(Zavreliella - CH163) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2019) Chao Song Nankai University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MPCHN/CH163%2B1530215022.jpg "(Zavreliella - CH163) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2019)")
![(Zhouomyia - XL3474) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons-Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2020) Xiaolong Lin Nankai University, College of Life Sciences](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHCHI/XL3474%2B1599399906.jpg "(Zhouomyia - XL3474) {} [ ] CreativeCommons-Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2020)")
