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Taxon: Family Chironomidae Macquart, 1838 (fly)
Classification by:

living organisms see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
   Superkingdom Eukaryotae see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
     Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
       Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 see [unranked] Eumetazoa Bütschli, 1910
         Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
           Subphylum Uniramia Snodgrass, 1935 see Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848
             Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
               Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 - winged insects see Infraclass Pterygota Lang, 1888
                 Infraclass Neoptera Martynov, 1923 - modern, wing-folding insects see Division Neoptera Martynov, 1923
                   Superorder Holometabola - holometabolans see Subdivision Endopterygota Sharp, 1899
                     Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 - true flies, mosquitoes, gnats
                       Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825
                         Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
                           Family Chironomidae Macquart, 1838 - midges
                             01 Genus Archaeochlus Brundin, 1966
                             02 Genus Clunio Haliday, 1855
                             03 Genus Pontomyia Edwards, 1926
                             04 Genus Polypedilum Kieffer, 1913
                             05 Subfamily Tanypodinae Skuse, 1889
                             06 Subfamily Podonominae Thienemann & Edwards, 1837
                             07 Subfamily Aphroteniinae Brundin, 1966
                             08 Subfamily Telmatogetoninae
                             09 Subfamily Diamesinae Kieffer, 1922
                             10 Subfamily Orthocladiinae Lenz, 1921
                             11 Subfamily Clunioninae
                             12 Subfamily Chironominae Macquart, 1838

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