Cryptochironomus

Cryptochironomus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Subfamily: Chironominae
Genus:
Kieffer, 1918
Type species
Chironomus (Cryptochironomus) chlorolobus
Kieffer, 1918
Subgenera
  • Chironozorina Koçak & Kemal, 2008
  • Cryptochironomus
Synonyms[1]
  • Chironozorina Kocak & Kemal, 2008
  • Miscellanea Zorina, 2000

Cryptochironomus is a genus of nonbiting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are more than 80 described species in Cryptochironomus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These 89 species belong to the genus Cryptochironomus:[3][5]

  • Cryptochironomus acuminatus Dutta & Chaudhuri, 1996
  • Cryptochironomus albofasciatus (Staeger, 1839)
  • Cryptochironomus angularis Kieffer, 1922
  • Cryptochironomus apicalis Kieffer, 1924
  • Cryptochironomus argus Roback, 1957
  • Cryptochironomus astax Roback, 1960
  • Cryptochironomus bavaricus (Goetghebuer, 1939)
  • Cryptochironomus bipunctatus Kieffer, 1924
  • Cryptochironomus blarina Townes, 1945
  • Cryptochironomus boreus (Goetghebuer, 1940)
  • Cryptochironomus brasiliensis Silva, Trivinho-Strixino & Oliveira, 2010
  • Cryptochironomus brevipalpis Konstantinov, 1952
  • Cryptochironomus bulbosus Guha & Chaudhuri, 1985
  • Cryptochironomus calyxus Guha & Chaudhuri, 1985
  • Cryptochironomus camptolabis Kieffer
  • Cryptochironomus chaetoala (Sublette, 1960)
  • Cryptochironomus coarctatus (Kieffer, 1911)
  • Cryptochironomus conjugens (Kieffer, 1921)
  • Cryptochironomus conus Mason, 1985
  • Cryptochironomus crassiforceps Goetghebuer, 1931
  • Cryptochironomus curryi Mason, 1985
  • Cryptochironomus curtilamellatus
  • Cryptochironomus daitoijea (Sasa & Suzuki, 2001)
  • Cryptochironomus defectiforceps Kieffer, 1922
  • Cryptochironomus defectus (Kieffer, 1913)
  • Cryptochironomus denticulatus (Goetghebuer, 1921)
  • Cryptochironomus diceras Kieffer, 1923
  • Cryptochironomus digitatus Malloch, 1915
  • Cryptochironomus dilatatus Zorina, 2000
  • Cryptochironomus dimidiatus Kieffer, 1924
  • Cryptochironomus distractus (Johannsen, 1932)
  • Cryptochironomus eminentia Mason, 1985
  • Cryptochironomus forficula Kieffer, 1921
  • Cryptochironomus fulvus Johannsen, 1905
  • Cryptochironomus gracilidentatus Konstantinov, 1948
  • Cryptochironomus gracilis Dutta & Chaudhuri, 1996
  • Cryptochironomus griseidorsum (Kieffer, 1917)
  • Cryptochironomus hentonensis Hasegawa & Sasa, 1987
  • Cryptochironomus hirtalatus (Beck & Beck, 1964)
  • Cryptochironomus hirticeps (Kieffer, 1918)
  • Cryptochironomus imitans Saether, 2009
  • Cryptochironomus inaabeus (Sasa, Kitami & Suzuki, 2001)
  • Cryptochironomus inabeceus (Sasa, Kitami & Suzuki, 2001)
  • Cryptochironomus incertus Lehmann, 1979
  • Cryptochironomus incisus (Kruseman, 1949)
  • Cryptochironomus inornatus Kieffer, 1922
  • Cryptochironomus javae Kieffer, 1924
  • Cryptochironomus jokaprimus Sasa & Ogata, 1999
  • Cryptochironomus judicius Chaudhuri & Chattopadhyay, 1990
  • Cryptochironomus kiefferianus (Goetghebuer & Lenz, 1937)
  • Cryptochironomus kikuyui (Kieffer, 1913)
  • Cryptochironomus lindneri (Freeman, 1954)
  • Cryptochironomus lippini Konstantinov, 1948
  • Cryptochironomus longimanus Kieffer, 1924
  • Cryptochironomus maculus Yan & Wang, 2016
  • Cryptochironomus mantiqueira Silva, Trivinho-Strixino & Oliveira, 2010
  • Cryptochironomus misumaiprimus (Sasa & Suzuki, 1998)
  • Cryptochironomus neonilicola (Freeman, 1957)
  • Cryptochironomus nigrocorporis (Freeman, 1957)
  • Cryptochironomus nigrotibialis (Goetghebuer, 1921)
  • Cryptochironomus niligenus (Kieffer, 1923)
  • Cryptochironomus nilogenes Kieffer, 1925
  • Cryptochironomus obreptans (Walker, 1856)[5]
  • Cryptochironomus parafulvus (Beck & Beck, 1964)
  • Cryptochironomus polius (Kieffer, 1911)
  • Cryptochironomus ponapensis (Tokunaga, 1964)
  • Cryptochironomus ponderosus (Sublette, 1964)
  • Cryptochironomus protuberans Yan & Wang, 2016
  • Cryptochironomus psammophila Botnariuc, 1956
  • Cryptochironomus psittacinus (Meigen, 1830)
  • Cryptochironomus ramus Mason, 1985
  • Cryptochironomus rectus Zorina, 2000
  • Cryptochironomus redekei (Kruseman, 1933)
  • Cryptochironomus reshchikovi Silva, Trivinho-Strixino & Oliveira, 2010
  • Cryptochironomus rostratus Kieffer, 1921
  • Cryptochironomus scimitarus Townes, 1945
  • Cryptochironomus sorex Townes, 1945
  • Cryptochironomus sphagnorum Kieffer, 1924
  • Cryptochironomus stackelbergi (Goetghebuer, 1933)
  • Cryptochironomus subovatus (Freeman, 1954)
  • Cryptochironomus supplicans (Meigen, 1830)
  • Cryptochironomus tamaichimori Sasa, 1987
  • Cryptochironomus tamayoroi Sasa, 1983
  • Cryptochironomus tokaracedeus Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
  • Cryptochironomus tokaraefea (Sasa & Suzuki, 1995)
  • Cryptochironomus tonewabea (Sasa & Tanaka, 2002)
  • Cryptochironomus tricolor Kieffer, 1924
  • Cryptochironomus ussouriensis (Goetghebuer, 1933)
  • Cryptochironomus viridiclava Kieffer, 1922

References

  1. ^ a b "ITIS report, Cryptochironomus". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  2. ^ "GBIF, Cryptochironomus". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  3. ^ a b "Catalogue of Life, Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
  4. ^ Yan2018, Chuncai; Liu, Ting; Cao, Wei; Zhao, Guangjun; Liu, Wenbin (5 July 2018). "A review of the Japanese Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918 (Diptera, Chironomidae)". ZooKeys (771): 139–155. Bibcode:2018ZooK..771..139Y. doi:10.3897/zookeys.771.24220. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 6043619. PMID 30008579.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ a b Sari, Adile; Duran, Mustafa; Sen, Alaattin; Bardakci, Fevzi (April 2015). "Investigation of Chironomidae (Diptera) relationships using mitochondrial COI gene". Biochemical Systematics and Ecology. 59: 229–238. Bibcode:2015BioSE..59..229S. doi:10.1016/j.bse.2015.01.005.