Chironominae

Chironominae
Chironominae
Chironomus plumosus Adult male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Infraclass: Neoptera
Superorder: Endopterygota
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Nematocera
Infraorder: Culicomorpha
Superfamily: Chironomoidea
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Chironominae
Tribes

Chironominae is a subfamily of midges in the non-biting midge family (Chironomidae).

Genera

  • Tribe Pseudochironomini
  • Tribe Tanytarsini

References