Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Chironomoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Nematocera
Infraordo: Culicomorpha
Superfamilia: Chironomoidea

Familia: Chironomidae
Subfamilia: Podonominae
Tribus: Boreochlini(paraphyletic) - Podonomini

Overview of genera (15 + 2†) edit

Afrochlus – Archaeochlus – Austrochlus – Boreochlus – Lasiodiamesa – Linevitshia – Microzetia – Paraboreochlus – Parochlus – Podochlus – Podonomopsis – Podonomus – Rheochlus – Shilovia – Trichotanypus – †Libanochlites – †Palaeoboreochlus

Name edit

Podonominae Thienemann & Edwards, 1937

References edit

  • Brundin, L. 1966. Transantarctic relationships and their significance, as evidenced by chironomid midges with a monograph of the subfamilies Podonominae and Aphroteniinae and the austral Heptagyiae. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsacademiens Handlingar series 4, 11(1):1–472.
  • Brundin, L. 1976: A Neocomian chironomid and Podonominae-Aphroteniinae (Diptera) in the light of phylogenetics and biogeography. Zoologica scripta, 5: 139–160. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1976.tb00691.x
  • Cranston, P.S.; Hardy, N.B.; Morse, G.E.; Puslednik, L.; McCluen, S.R. 2010: When molecules and morphology concur: the 'Gondwanan' midges (Diptera: Chironomidae). Systematic entomology, 35 (4): 636–648. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00531.x
  • Hayford, B. 2009: First Records of Podonominae (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Outer Mongolia, with Notes on Ecology and Biogeographic Distribution. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 82: 305–310. DOI: 10.2317/JKES0806.18.1
  • Thienemann, A.F.; Edwards, F.W. 1937: Podonominae, eine neue Unterfamilie der Chironomiden (Chironomiden aus Lappland I). Mit einem Beitrag: Edwards, F.W.: On the European Podonominae (adult stage). Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie und Hydrographie, 35: 65–112.
  • Veltz, I.; Azar, D.; Nel, A. 2007: New chironomid flies in Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera: Chironomidae). African invertebrates, 48: 169–191. ISSN: 1681-5556 PDF