Pseudochironomini

Tribe of non-biting midges From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pseudochironomini is a tribe of nonbiting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are about 6 genera and more than 60 described species in Pseudochironomini.[1][2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Diptera
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Pseudochironomini
Pseudochironomus, Wisconsin
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Chironominae
Tribe: Pseudochironomini
Saether 1977
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Genera

These six genera belong to the tribe Pseudochironomini:

  • Aedokritus Roback, 1958
  • Madachironomus Andersen, 2016
  • Manoa Fittkau, 1963
  • Megacentron Freeman, 1961
  • Pseudochironomus Malloch, 1915
  • Riethia Kieffer, 1917

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