Chironomidae - Biota of NZ

Chironomidae

Details

Name scientific

Chironomidae

Preferred name

Chironomidae

Taxonomy reference

Macfarlane, R. P.; Maddison, P. A.; Andrew, I. G.; Berry, J. A.; Johns, P. M.; Hoare, R. J. B.; Larivière, M.-C.; Greenslade, P.; Henderson, R. C.; Smithers, C. N.; Palma, R. L.; Ward, J. B.; Pilgrim, R. L. C.; Towns, D. R.; McLellan, I. D.; Teulon, D. A. J.; Hitchings, T. R.; Eastop, V. F.; Martin, N. A.; Fletcher, M. J.; Stufkens, M. A. W.; Dale, P. J.; Burckhardt, D.; Buckley, T. R.; Trewick, S. A. 2010: Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Checklist of New Zealand Hexapoda. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 2. 467-233.

Nomenclature

Nomenclatural code

ICZN

Basionym

Chironomidae

Taxonomic rank

family

Canonical form

Chironomidae

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Chironomidae

Subordinates

Vernacular names

Language of use: English

midges

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Chironomidae

Chironomidae

Macfarlane, R. P.; Maddison, P. A. et al. (2010)

Chironomidae

Chironomidae

Scott, R.R.; Emberson, R.M. (1999)

Historic biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Indigenous

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Collections

Determined name

Country

Geographic region

Indicative databased records

Chironomidae

[Not available]

Metadata

Record id

d3c662b3-b06d-40a8-89f0-588ae3fdaa4f

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_NZAC

Date added

8 March 2011

Date last updated

30 May 2013

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