Pseudochironomini
| Pseudochironomini | |
|---|---|
| Pseudochironomus, Wisconsin | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Chironominae |
| Tribe: | Saether 1977 |
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]
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
References
- ^ "ITIS report, Pseudochironomini". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life, Pseudochironomini Saether 1977". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
External links
- Citizen science observations for Pseudochironomini at iNaturalist
- Media related to Pseudochironomini at Wikimedia Commons