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Taxon: Family Chironomidae Macquart, 1838 - midges (fly)
Cladification by:

Natura - nature
   actualia - actual entities
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
       naturalia - natural bodies
         [crown clade] Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
           neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
             Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
               discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                 dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                   podiates Cavalier-Smith, 2012
                     [crown clade] Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [Simpson, Medina & Adl 2020]
                       [crown clade] Obazoa Brown, Sharpe, Silberman, Heiss, Lang, Simpson & Roger 2013
                         [crown clade] Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987 [Simpson & Medina 2020] - animal-fungal clade
                           Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
                             filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith, 2008
                               Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
                                 [node-based clade] Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
                                   [branch-based clade] Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
                                     Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
                                       [branch-based clade] Protostomia Grobben, 1908
                                         [branch-based clade] Ecdysozoa Aguinaldo, Turbeville, Linford, Rivera, Garey, Raff & Lake, 1997
                                           Panarthropoda Nielsen, 1995 - panarthropods
                                             Tactopoda Budd, 2001
                                               Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
                                                 Euarthropoda
                                                   Antennulata
                                                     Mandibulata Snodgrass, 1938
                                                       Pancrustacea Zrzavý & Štys, 1997
                                                         Altocrustacea
                                                           Miracrustacea
                                                             Hexapoda Latreille, 1825
                                                               Cercophora
                                                                 Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
                                                                   Dicondylia Haeckel, 1866
                                                                     Pterygota Lang, 1888
                                                                       Metapterygota
                                                                         Neoptera Martynov, 1923
                                                                           Eumetabola
                                                                             Holometabola
                                                                               Panorpida
                                                                                 Antliophora
                                                                                   Halteria
                                                                                     Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 - true flies, mosquitoes, gnats
                                                                                       Nematocera Latreille, 1825
                                                                                         Culicomorpha
                                                                                           Chironomoidea Macquart, 1838
                                                                                             Chironomidae Macquart, 1838 - midges
                                                                                               Abiskomyia Edwards, 1937
                                                                                               Acamptocladius Brundin, 1956
                                                                                               Acricotopus Kieffer, 1921
                                                                                               Alotanypus Roback, 1971
                                                                                               Antillocladius Sæther, 1981
                                                                                               Apedilum Townes, 1945
                                                                                               Apometriocnemus Sæther, 1984
                                                                                               Arctodiamesa Makarchenko, 1983
                                                                                               Arctopelopia Fittkau, 1962
                                                                                               Asheum Sublette & Sublette, 1983
                                                                                               Axarus Roback, 1980
                                                                                               Baeoctenus Saether, 1976
                                                                                               Beardius Reiss & Sublette, 1985
                                                                                               Bethbilbeckia Fittkau & Murray, 1988
                                                                                               Boreochlus Edwards, 1938
                                                                                               Boreoheptagyia Brundin, 1966
                                                                                               Brillia Kieffer, 1913
                                                                                               Brundiniella Roback, 1978
                                                                                               Camptocladius van der Wulp, 1874
                                                                                               Chasmatonotus Loew, 1864
                                                                                               Chernovskiia Sæther, 1977
                                                                                               Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921
                                                                                               Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1913
                                                                                               Compteromesa Sæther, 1981
                                                                                               Compterosmittia Sæther, 1981
                                                                                               Constempellina Brundin, 1947
                                                                                               Corynocera Zetterstedt, 1837
                                                                                               Cryptotendipes Lenz, 1941
                                                                                               Cyphomella Sæther, 1977
                                                                                               Demeijerea Kruseman, 1933
                                                                                               Denopelopia Roback & Rutter, 1988
                                                                                               Derotanypus Roback, 1971
                                                                                               Diamesa Meigen, 1830
                                                                                               Diplocladius Kieffer, 1908
                                                                                               Diplosmittia Sæther, 1981
                                                                                               Djalmabatista Fittkau, 1968
                                                                                               Doithrix Sæther & Sublette, 1983
                                                                                               Doncricotopus Sæther, 1981
                                                                                               Einfeldia Kieffer, 1924
                                                                                               Endotribelos Grodhaus, 1987
                                                                                               Epiocladius
                                                                                               Epoicocladius Zavrel, 1924
                                                                                               Eretmoptera Kellogg, 1900
                                                                                               Euryhapsis Oliver, 1981
                                                                                               Fittkauimyia Karunakaran, 1969
                                                                                               Georthocladius Strenzke, 1941
                                                                                               Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 1913
                                                                                               Goeldichironomus Fittkau, 1965
                                                                                               Guttipelopia Fittkau, 1962
                                                                                               Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebuer, 1932
                                                                                               Halocladius Hirvenoja, 1973
                                                                                               Hayesomyia Murray & Fittkau, 1985
                                                                                               Heleniella Gouin, 1943
                                                                                               Helopelopia Roback, 1971
                                                                                               Heterotanytarsus Spärck, 1923
                                                                                               Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 1923
                                                                                               Hudsonimyia Roback, 1979
                                                                                               Hydrobaenus Fries, 1830
                                                                                               Hyporhygma Reiss, 1982
                                                                                               Isoplastus Skuse, 1889, nom. illeg.
                                                                                               Krenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
                                                                                               Labrundinia Fittkau, 1962
                                                                                               Lappodiamesa Serra-Tosio, 1968
                                                                                               Lasiodiamesa Kieffer, 1924
                                                                                               Lipurometriocnemus Sæther, 1981
                                                                                               Lopescladius Oliveira, 1967
                                                                                               Meropelopia Roback, 1971
                                                                                               Molleriella Sæther & Ekrem, 1999
                                                                                               Monodiamesa Kieffer, 1922
                                                                                               Monopelopia Fittkau, 1962
                                                                                               Natarsia Fittkau, 1962
                                                                                               Nimbocera Reiss, 1972
                                                                                               Odontomesa Pagast, 1947
                                                                                               Oliveridia Sæther, 1980
                                                                                               Omisus Townes, 1945
                                                                                               Oreadomyia Kevan & Cutten-Ali-Khan, 1975
                                                                                               Pagastia Oliver, 1959
                                                                                               Paraboreochlus Thienemann, 1939
                                                                                               Parachaetocladius Wülker, 1959
                                                                                               Paracladius Hirvenoja, 1973
                                                                                               Paracricotopus Thienemann & Harnisch, 1932
                                                                                               Paralimnophyes Brundin, 1956
                                                                                               Parasmittia Strenzke, 1950
                                                                                               Paratanytarsus Thienemann & Bause, 1913
                                                                                               Parochlus Enderlein, 1912
                                                                                               Pentaneurella Fittkau & Murray, 1983
                                                                                               Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
                                                                                               Platysmittia Sæther, 1982
                                                                                               Plhudsonia Sæther, 1982
                                                                                               Pontomyia Edwards, 1926
                                                                                               Potthastia Kieffer, 1922
                                                                                               Prodiamesa Kieffer, 1906
                                                                                               Protanypus Kieffer, 1906
                                                                                               Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1909
                                                                                               Pseudochironomus Malloch, 1915
                                                                                               Pseudodiamesa Goetghebuer, 1939
                                                                                               Pseudokiefferiella Zavrel, 1941
                                                                                               Psilometriocnemus Sæther, 1969
                                                                                               Radotanypus Fittkau & Murray, 1985
                                                                                               Rheomyia Roback, 1986
                                                                                               Rheopelopia Fittkau, 1962
                                                                                               Robackia Sæther, 1977
                                                                                               Saetheria Jackson, 1977
                                                                                               Saetheriella Halvorsen, 1982
                                                                                               Sergentia Kieffer, 1922
                                                                                               Skutzia Reiss, 1985
                                                                                               Stackelbergina Shilova & Zelentsov, 1978
                                                                                               Stempellinella Brundin, 1947
                                                                                               Stilocladius Rossaro, 1979
                                                                                               Sublettea Roback, 1975
                                                                                               Sublettiella Sæther, 1983
                                                                                               Symbiocladius Kieffer, 1925
                                                                                               Sympotthastia Pagast, 1947
                                                                                               Synendotendipes Grodhaus, 1987
                                                                                               Tavastia Tuiskunen, 1985
                                                                                               Telopelopia Roback, 1971
                                                                                               Tethymyia Wirth, 1949
                                                                                               Thalassomya Schiner, 1856
                                                                                               Thalassosmittia Strenzke & Remmert, 1957
                                                                                               Thienemannia Kieffer, 1909
                                                                                               Tokunagaia Sæther, 1973
                                                                                               Tribelos Townes, 1945
                                                                                               Trichochilus Sæther, 1985
                                                                                               Trichocladius auct.
                                                                                               Trichotanypus Kieffer, 1906
                                                                                               Unniella Sæther, 1982
                                                                                               Vivacricotopus Schnell & Sæther, 1988
                                                                                               Xenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
                                                                                               Xestochironomus Sublette & Wirth, 1972
                                                                                               Xylotopus Oliver, 1982
                                                                                               Zalutschia Lipina, 1939
                                                                                               Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 1962
                                                                                               1 Tanypodinae Skuse, 1889
                                                                                               2 Podonominae Thienemann & Edwards, 1837
                                                                                               3 Aphroteniinae Brundin, 1966
                                                                                               4 Telmatogetoninae
                                                                                               5 Diamesinae Kieffer, 1922
                                                                                               6 Orthocladiinae Lenz, 1921
                                                                                               7 Clunioninae
                                                                                               8 Chironominae Macquart, 1838

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