Stenochironomus
| Stenochironomus | |
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| Stenochironomus hilaris, Canada | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Chironomidae |
| Subfamily: | Chironominae |
| Tribe: | Chironomini |
| Genus: | Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919 |
| Subgenera | |
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Stenochironomus is a genus of non-biting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are more than 110 described species in Stenochironomus.[1][2]
Species
These 113 species belong to the genus Stenochironomus:
- Stenochironomus aculeatus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus aestivalis Townes, 1945
- Stenochironomus africus Lehmann, 1981
- Stenochironomus albicoxa Freeman, 1957
- Stenochironomus albidorsalis Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus albipalpus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus amazonicus Dantas, Hamada & Mendes, 2016
- Stenochironomus ancudensis (Edwards, 1931)
- Stenochironomus annettae Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus annulus Song & Qi, 2022
- Stenochironomus antennalis Kieffer, 1922
- Stenochironomus atlanticus Pinho & Mendes, 2005
- Stenochironomus atroconus Freeman, 1955
- Stenochironomus bacrionis Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus baizhanzuensis Song & Qi, 2022
- Stenochironomus balteatus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus bare Dantas, Hamada & Mendes, 2016
- Stenochironomus bipunctatus Kieffer, 1922
- Stenochironomus bisetosus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus bitensis Kieffer, 1924
- Stenochironomus borkentii Zorina, 2010
- Stenochironomus brevissimus Qi, Lin, Liu & Wang, 2015
- Stenochironomus browni Townes, 1945
- Stenochironomus cinctus Townes, 1945
- Stenochironomus colei (Malloch, 1919)
- Stenochironomus crusanticus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus discus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus edwardsi Freeman, 1957
- Stenochironomus emilianoi Sousa, Dantas, Hamada & Nascimento, 2025
- Stenochironomus falcifer Parise & Pinho, 2016
- Stenochironomus fascipennis (Zetterstedt, 1838)
- Stenochironomus figueiredoensis Dantas, Hamada & Mendes, 2016
- Stenochironomus fittkaui Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus fuscipatellus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus gibba (Fabricius, 1794)
- Stenochironomus gladius Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus gotoabeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
- Stenochironomus gracilis Dantas, Hamada & Mendes, 2016
- Stenochironomus gracilivalva (Kieffer, 1917)
- Stenochironomus hainanus Qi, Shi & Wang, 2008
- Stenochironomus hallei Moubayed, 2024
- Stenochironomus harrisoni Freeman, 1957
- Stenochironomus hastatus Zorina, 2001
- Stenochironomus hibarasextus Sasa, 1993
- Stenochironomus hibernicus (Edwards, 1929)
- Stenochironomus hilaris (Walker, 1848)
- Stenochironomus ikiabeus Sasa & Suzuki, 1999
- Stenochironomus impendens Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus inalemus Sasa, Kitami & Suzuki, 2001
- Stenochironomus innocuus (Williston, 1896)
- Stenochironomus inpa Sousa, Dantas, Hamada & Nascimento, 2025
- Stenochironomus irioijeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
- Stenochironomus jubatus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus koreanus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus leptopus (Kieffer, 1906)
- Stenochironomus lianensis Qi, Lin, Liu & Wang, 2015
- Stenochironomus licinus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus liviae Dantas, Hamada & Mendes, 2016
- Stenochironomus longilobatus (Tokunaga, 1964)
- Stenochironomus longipalpis (Kieffer, 1913)
- Stenochironomus macateei (Malloch, 1915)
- Stenochironomus maculatus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus maikeae Andersen, Mendes & Pinho, 2008
- Stenochironomus manauara Dantas, Hamada & Mendes, 2016
- Stenochironomus membranifer Yamamoto, 1981
- Stenochironomus messias
- Stenochironomus micronyx Goetghebuer, 1936
- Stenochironomus mucronatus Qi, Shi & Wang, 2008
- Stenochironomus munteanpurin Amora, Hamada & Pinho, 2018
- Stenochironomus nelumbus (Tokunaga, 1935)
- Stenochironomus niger Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus nubilipennis Yamamoto, 1981
- Stenochironomus nudipupa Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus occultus Kieffer, 1924
- Stenochironomus okialbus Sasa, 1990
- Stenochironomus oliveirai
- Stenochironomus oyabearcuatus Sasa, Kawai & Ueno, 1988
- Stenochironomus palliaculeatus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus pannus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus paraokialbus Song & Qi, 2025
- Stenochironomus pectinatus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus poecilopterus (Mitchell, 1908)
- Stenochironomus polychaetus Kieffer, 1922
- Stenochironomus prolatus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus pulchripennis (Coquillett, 1902)
- Stenochironomus pustulatus Freeman, 1955
- Stenochironomus quadrinotatus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus ranzii Rossaro, 1982
- Stenochironomus recticaudatus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus reissi Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus roquei Dantas, Hamada & Mendes, 2010
- Stenochironomus sabroskyi Tokunaga, 1964
- Stenochironomus satorui (Tokunaga & Kuroda, 1936)
- Stenochironomus sebastiao Andersen, Mendes & Pinho, 2008
- Stenochironomus semifumosus (Edwards, 1931)
- Stenochironomus shoubimaculatus Sasa, 1989
- Stenochironomus sibaefeus Sasa, Sumita & Suzuki, 1999
- Stenochironomus spatuliger Kieffer, 1922
- Stenochironomus suzanae Dantas, Hamada & Mendes, 2016
- Stenochironomus takahashii (Tokunaga, 1938)
- Stenochironomus tobaduodecimus Kikuchi & Sasa, 1990
- Stenochironomus totifuscus Sublette, 1960
- Stenochironomus townesi Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus triannulatus Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus unicalcar Freeman, 1961
- Stenochironomus unictus Townes, 1945
- Stenochironomus varius Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus vatius Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus watsoni Freeman, 1961
- Stenochironomus woodi Borkent, 1984
- Stenochironomus xianjuensis Zhang, Gu, Qi & Wang, 2016
- Stenochironomus zhengi Lin & Liu, 2021
- Stenochironomus zonarius Borkent, 1984
References
- ↑ "Catalogue of Life, Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919". Retrieved 2026-06-25.
- ↑ Evenhuis, N.L.; Pape, T. (2026). "Systema Dipterorum". doi:10.48580/d3bz. Retrieved 2026-06-20.
External links
- Citizen science observations for Stenochironomus at iNaturalist
Media related to Stenochironomus at Wikimedia Commons
