Names used in the genus Chironomus
B

a. * BABIYI
b. KRIBIOXENUS - TOWNES 1945A: 35.
c. REMPEL 1937B: 274.
d. NEARTIC - Ithaca, NEW YORK, U.S.A.
e. SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 173 - as NILOTHAUMA.

a. * BACILIGER
b. SYN: PARACHIRONOMUS TENUICAUDATUS - LEHMANN 1970A: 152; SYN: P. SWAMMERDAMI - FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 405 (Both as BACILIGER).
c. KIEFFER 1922A: 357 as CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS.  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS by GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 81.
d. EUROPE - Woltersteich, Sleswig-Holstein, GERMANY.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 81, 155 - as syn. C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS) MONOCHROMUS. EDWARDS 1929A: 389 - as syn. C. (Gp.E PARACHIRONOMUS) MONOCHROMUS.  GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 44 - as T. (CRYPTOCH. Gp. PARACHIRONOMUS).  LENZ 1941A: 36 - as type species of PARAHARNISCHIA and syn. TENUICAUDATA.  FITTKAU, SCHLEE and REISS 1967A: 373 - as PARACHIRONOMUS.

a. # BACILLIGER
b. INVALID NAME
c. EDWARDS 1929A: 389(?) - as misspelling of BACILIGER KIEFFER 1924A.
d.
e.

a. # BAEUS
b. Unplaced CHIRONOMINI - FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 199.
c. KIEFFER 1923C: 159 - as CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS.  Transferred to C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS) by FREEMAN 1957A: 405 as unrecognised species.
d. AFRICA - Shambe, SUDAN.
e.

a. $ BALATONICUS
b. CHIRONOMUS
c. DEVAI, WUELKER & SCHOLL 1983A: 359 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of all life stages, cytology and biochemistry.
d. EUROPE - Lake Balaton, HUNGARY.
e. KIKNADZE & KERKIS 1986: 431; KIKNADZE 1987: 115 - cytology.  MICHAILOVA & FISCHER 1986B: 209 - morphology & cytology; KIKNADZE, ISTOMINA, GOLYGINA & GUNDERINA 2016: 113 - cytology.

a. * BALTEATUS
b. Nomen dubium in CRICOTOPUS - SPIES & REISS 1996:77.
c. PHILIPPI 1865A: 600 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. SOUTH AMERICA - Santiago, CHILE.
e. EDWARDS 1931A: 275; HIRVENOJA 1973A: 345 - as CRICOTOPUS.

a. *1 BALTICUS
b. SYN: MICROCHIRONOMUS TENER - LENZ 1954-62(13c): 207.
c. PAGAST 1931A: 210 - as CHIRONOMUS (LEPTOCHIRONOMUS).
d. EUROPE - Lake Usma, Kurland, U.S.S.R.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 47 - as syn. T. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS) TENER. FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 405 - as syn. LEPTOCHIRONOMUS TENER.  KUGLER 1971A: 341; SÆTHER 1977B: 101; ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 288 - as syn. MICROCHIRONOMUS TENER.  ASHE 1983:32 - generic position.

a. $2 BALTICUS
b. Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 266.
c. KIEFFER 1925 : 227 - as HOLTEDAHLIA.
d. EUROPE - Hohwacht, HOLSTEIN, GERMANY.
e.

a. # BARADERENSIS
b. Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMIDAE - SPIES & REISS 1996: 83.
c. LYNCH ARRIBALZAGA 1893A: 244 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult female.
d. SOUTH AMERICA - Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 16 - as CHIRONOMUS.

a. * BARBATITARSIS
b. KIEFFERULUS - CHAUDHURI & GHOSH 1986: 277.
c. KIEFFER 1911F: 154 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. S.E.ASIA - Calcutta, INDIA & Mandalay, BURMA; THAILAND.
e. EDWARDS 1932C: 181 - as CHIRONOMUS (S.S.).  SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 410 - uncertain CHIRONOMINI.

a. * BARBICORNIS
b. ORTHOCLADIUS - KIEFFER 1906C: 27.
c. LINNAEUS 1767A: 974 - as TIPULA.  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS by FABRICIUS 1805A: 42.
d. HOLARCTIC - EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA
e. LATREILLE 1805A(?); MEIGEN 1800A(?): - as CERATOPOGON.  SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 156 - as ORTHOCLADIUS.

a. * BARBIPES
b. GLYPTOTENDIPES (PHYTOTENDIPES) - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 15.
c. STAEGER 1839A: 561 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. HOLARCTIC - Type locality not given (DENMARK).
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 16; GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 59 - as CHIRONOMUS.  KIEFFER 1911B: 37 - as TENDIPES.  EDWARDS 1929A: 392 - as C. (GLYPTOTENDIPES).  KALUGINA 1975A: 1833 (larva & female); ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 281 - as GLYPTOTENDIPES.

a. *1 BASALIS
b. ?SYN: CRICOTOPUS TIBIALIS - HIRVENOJA 1973A: 156.
c. STAEGER 1845A: 356 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. HOLARCTIC - GREENLAND; N.W.T., CANADA.
e. EDWARDS 1922A: 210; SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 157 - as CRICOTOPUS.

a. *2 BASALIS
b. SYN: PARATENDIPES DUPLICATUS - TOWNES 1945A: 30.
c. MALLOCH 1915A: 441 - as CHIRONOMUS.  Name preoccupied by STAEGER 1845A.
d. NEARCTIC - Dubois, ILLINOIS, U.S.A.
e. FRISON 1927A: 164 - designation of Lectotype.  WEBB 1980A: 84.

a. $ BASITIBIALIS
b. SYN: CIRCUMDATUS - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 260.
c. TOKUNAGA 1936C: 81 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. ASIA - Seto, Wakayama, JAPAN.
e. SASA & YAMAMOTO 1977A: 311 - as CHIROINOMUS.

a. $ BATHOPHILUS
b. SYN: ANTHRACINUS - EDWARDS 1929A: 383.
c. KIEFFER 1912C: 52 - as TENDIPES.
d. EUROPE - GERMANY.
e. LENZ 1921A: 160 - larva.  GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 61.  GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 23 - as syn. T. ANTHRACINUS.  ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 258 - as syn. C. ANTHRACINUS.

a. *1 BAVARICUS
b. b. Nomen dubium, probably in CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 271.
c. GOETGHEBUER 1939F: 379 - as CHIRONOMUS (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS).
d. EUROPE - Munich, GERMANY (July).
e. FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 370 - as CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS.

a. $2 BAVARICUS
b. Possibly syn. HETERODENTATUS
c. WUELKER, RYSER & SCHOLL 1983: 727 - as subspecies of ACUTIVENTRIS, on basis of morphology, cytology and isozymes.
d. EUROPE - Innstausee bei Aigen, GERMANY.
e.

a. $ BECQUAERTI
b. Incorrect spelling of BEQUAERTI.
c. GOETGHEBUER
d. EUROPE - ENGLAND.
e. EDWARDS 1929A: 385 - as syn CHIRONOMUS (Gp.B EINFELDIA) LONGIPES.

a. $ BEHNINGI
b. CHIRONOMUS - FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 369.
c. GOETGHEBUER 1928E: 257 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. PALEARCTIC - L. Chelkar, N. Kazakhstan, U.S.S.R.; SIBERIA.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 24 - as TENDIPES.  SHILOVA 1958C: (375) - redescription including immatures as TENDIPES.  KIKNADZE, LOPATIN, RAKISHEVA & MATMURATOV 1992: 3 - Karyotype; KIKNADZE, ISTOMINA, GOLYGINA & GUNDERINA 2016: 133 - cytology.

a. $ BELJANINAE
b. CHIRONOMUS
c. WUELKER 1991A: 99 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult,pupa, larva and karyotype.
d. PALEARCTIC - Hirvijärvi, FINLAND; SWEDEN, RUSSIA.
e. WUELKER 1999: 427 - occurrence in Fennoscandia.

a. $ BELLUS
b. SYN: SCOTTI - FREEMAN 1957A: 335; FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 188.
c. GOETGHEBUER 1936F: 472.
d. AFRICA - Rutshuru and Kabasha, CONGO.
e.

a. $ BEQUAERTI
b. SYN: C. (LOBOCHIRONOMUS) DORSALIS - SPIES & SÆTHER 2004: 38 or EINFELDIA LONGIPES - EKREM 2000: 16.
c. GOETGHEBUER 1921A: 154 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Destelbergen, BELGIUM(Types in Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 31 - as syn. T. (EINFELDIA) LONGIPES. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 67 - as syn CHIRONOMUS LONGIPES.  FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 371; SHILOVA 1980: 176; ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 278 - as syn. EINFELDIA LONGIPES.

a. $ BERENDTII
b. Nomen nudum - SPAHR 1985: 22.
c. KEILBACH 1982: 351 - attributes to LOEW 1850, who didn't publish name.  On basis of adult male and female.
d. EUROPE - Fossil species.
e. EVENHUIS 1994 - as Nomen nudum.

a. * BERGROTHI
b. GOETGHEBUERIA (LUNDSTROEMIOLA) - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13C): 84.  Now LUNDSTROEMIOLA - ASHE 1992: 221.
c. KIEFFER 1923B: 3 - as new name for BREVIMANUS LUNDSTROEM 1915A and as type of LUNDSTROEMIELLA (n.gen.).
d. PALAEARCTIC - SIBERIA.
e. KIEFFER 1924E: 392 - as type of LUNDSTROEMIOLA (n.gen.).  GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 98 - as LUNDSTROEMIELLA.  ASHE 1983: 33 - uncertain generic position.

a. $ BERNENSIS
b. CHIRONOMUS (S.S.)
c. KLOETZLI (in WUELKER & KLOETZLI 1973A): 482 - AS CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Bern, SWITZERLAND.
e. ROSIN & FISCHER 1972A: 131 (as C. SPECIES 1); KIKNADZE, ISTOMINA, GOLYGINA & GUNDERINA 2016: 137 - cytology.

a. $ BETHSAIDAE
b. CHIRONOMUS, UNCERTAIN SPECIES - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 29.
c. KIEFFER 1914A: 371 - as TENDIPES.
d. AFRICA - Lake Tiberiad, ISRAEL.
e. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 266 - as Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS.

a. $ BHARATI
b. CHIRONOMUS (S.S.)
c. SINGH & KULSHRESTHA 1976A: 155 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of male and female (although female was that of C. UTTARPRADESHENSIS).
d. INDIA - Khandari Agricultural Farm, Agra, UTTAR PRADESH.
e. CHAUDHURI & GUHA 1987: 27; MAHESHWARI 1989: 256 - male, female and immatures, as CHIRONOMUS.  CHAUDHURY, DAS & SUBLETTE 1992: 3 - as SYN. CIRCUMDATUS (doubtful syn. as anal point quite different).

a. *1 BIANNULATUS
b. PARACHIRONOMUS - TOWNES 1945A: 152 (syn. DYCHIRONOMUS with PARACHIRONOMUS) FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 373.
c. STAEGER 1839A: 567 - as CHIRONOMUS.  Transferred as type species of DYCHIRONOMUS by LENZ 1941A: 35.
d. EUROPE - Type locality not given (DENMARK); SCANDANAVIA
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 16 - as CHIRONOMUS.  KIEFFER 1918A: 47; GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 78 -as C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS).  EDWARDS 1929A: 388 - as C. Gp.E CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS.  GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 44 - as T. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS Gp. PARACHIRONOMUS).  THIENEMANN 1954A: 259 - as CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS.  LEHMANN 1970A: 137; ASHE 1983: 22 (generic position); ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 293 - as PARACHIRONOMUS.

a. *2 BIANNULATUS
b. SYN: CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS ALBOFASCIATUS - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c):37 (as T. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS)). FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A:370(gen.pos).
c. VAN DER WULP.
d.
e.

a. *3 BIANNULATUS
b. SYN: CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS ALBOFASCIATUS - GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 77(as C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS)). FITTKAU,SCHLEE & REISS 1967A:370 (gen.posn.)
c. GOETGHEBUER
d. EUROPE
e. EDWARDS 1929A: 388 - as ?syn. C. Gp.E CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS ALBOFASCIATUS.

a. $ BIAPPENDICULATUS (BIAPPENDICULATA)
b. SYN: EINFELDIA PAGANA - FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 405.
c. KRUGLOVA 1940A: 220 - as CHIRONOMUS, from larva.
d. PALEARCTIC - Tomsk, River Tomi; River Obi 2-3 km Tomsk, Western SIBERIA.
e. CHERNOVSKII 1949B: 166 (278) (larval key); SHILOVA 1958C: 434 (367) - as TENDIPES); 1980: 180 - as syn. EINFELDIA PAGANA.

a. $ BICALCARATUS
b. Nomen nudum - SPAHR 1985: 22.
c. KEILBACH 1982: 352 - attributes to LOEW 1850, who didn't publish name.  On basis of adult female.
d. EUROPE - Fossil Species
e. EVENHUIS 1994 - as Nomen nudum.

a. * BICINCTUS
b. CRICOTOPUS - KIEFFER 1906C: 23.
c. MEIGEN 1818A: 41.
d. HOLARCTIC - AUSTRIA; LEBANON, JAPAN, KOREA.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1919A: 58 (pupa); EDWARDS 1929A: 321; THIENEMANN 1944A: 603 - as TRICHOCLADIUS.  SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 157; HIRVENOJA 1973A: 235 - as CRICOTOPUS.

a. $1 BICLAVATUS
b. SYN: TETRALEUCUS - FREEMAN 1957A: 348.
c. KIEFFER 1923A: 384.
d. AFRICA - Salisbury, ZIMBABWE.
e.FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 188 - as syn. TETRALEUCUS.

a. *2 BICLAVATUS
b. PARACLADOPELMA - FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 195. NEW NAME: BRINCKI - FREEMAN 1957A: 399 (See below).
c. FREEMAN 1955D: 373 - as CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS.  Transferred to C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS) by FREEMAN 1957A: 399.  Name preoccupied.
d. AFRICA - Rhodes, SOUTH AFRICA.
e.

a. *1 BICOLOR
b. MICROCRICOTOPUS? - FITTKAU & REISS 1976A: 148.
c. MEIGEN 1838A: 7.
d. EUROPE - Bayern, GERMANY.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 16 - as CHIRONOMUS.  ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 240 as Nomen dubium in ORTHOCLADIINAE.

a. *2 BICOLOR
b. NANOCLADIUS - FREEMAN 1954A: 175.  NEW NAME: DICHROMUS - KIEFFER 1906C: 17.
c. ZETTERSTEDT 1838A: 813.  Name preoccupied by MEIGEN 1838A.
d. EUROPE - SWEDISH LAPPLAND.
e. EDWARDS 1929A: 351- as SPANIOTOMA (EUKIEFFERIELLA).  BRUNDIN 1956A: 121; HIRVENOJA 1973A: 339 - as MICROCRICOTOPUS.  SAEWEDAL 1974A: 118, 120 (List of types).  ASHE 1983: 34 (generic position); ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 201 - as NANOCLADIUS.

a. $ BICOLORIS
b. CHIRONOMUS - CRANSTON & MARTIN 1989: 268.
c. TOKUNAGA 1964A: 557 - on basis of adult male and female.
d. PACIFIC - Dugor, Weldy, YAP IS.; AUSTRALIA.
e. MARTIN 2022 - morphology

a. $ BICORNUTIS
b. Invalid name
c. Incorrect spelling of BICORNUTUS KIEFFER.
d. EUROPE.
e. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 267 - note incorrect spelling.

a. $ BICORNUTUS
b. CHIRONOMUS - ANDERSEN 1949A: 44. UNCERTAIN SPECIES - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54 (13c): 29.
c. KIEFFER 1913B: 42 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Westphalia, GERMANY.
e. LENZ 1921A: 160 - larva. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 267 - as Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS.

a. * BICRENATUM
b. POLYPEDILUM - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 60.  Subgenus TRIPODURA - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 307
c. KIEFFER 1921B: 74 - as POLYPEDILUM.  Placed in CHIRONOMUS (POLYPEDILUM) by EDWARDS 1929A: 403.
d. EUROPE - Silesia, POLAND.
e. EDWARDS 1929A: 403 - as ?syn. C. (POLYPEDILUM) FLAVONERVOSUS. FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 375; FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 434 - as POLYPEDILUM.

a. * BIFASCIATA
b. SYN: DEMEIJEREA RUFIPES - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 273.
c. MEIGEN 1818A: 29 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Neuwied, GERMANY.
e.

a. * BIFASCIPENNIS
b. PARATENDIPES - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 406.
c. TOKUNAGA 1940B: 302 - as CHIRONOMUS (PROCHIRONOMUS), on basis of adult male and female.
d. ASIA - Sizyukei, FORMOSA.
e.

a. * BIFIDUS
b. as CHIRONOMUS (LOBOCHIRONOMUS) but unlikely to be CHIRONOMUS.  Possibly new genus?
c. PAL amp; HAZRA 2017: 11 - as CHIRONOMUS (LOBOCHIRONOMUS) on the basis of the adult male and pupal exuvia.
d. ASIA - Berhampur, West Bengal, INDIA.
e.

a. $ BIFILIS
b. DOUBTFUL SYN: RIPARIUS - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 265.
c. KIEFFER (In THIENEMANN & KIEFFER 1916A): 528 - as CHIRONOMUS and variety THUMMI.
d. EUROPE - Vättern, Jönköping, SWEDEN (Aug 1912)
e. LENZ 1921A: 159 - larva.

a. $ BIFURCATUS
b. CHIRONOMUS
c. WUELKER, MARTIN, KIKNADZE, SUBLETTE & MICHIELS 2009: 36 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of all life stages, but particularly cytology.
d. NEARCTIC - Lac Deschêne, near Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA; U.S.A.
e. MARTIN 1979: - cytology as CHIRONOMUS species a.  BUTLER, KIKNADZE, COOPER & SIIRIN 1995: - cytology, as CHIRONOMUS DECORUS-GROUP species 1.  PROULX, MARTIN, CAREW & HARE 2013: 423 - larval morphology, cytology and barcoding.

a. # BIHAMATUS
b. Uncertain CHIRONOMINI - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 410.
c. KIEFFER 1922E: 27- as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. ASIA - Maruyama, FORMOSA.
e.

a. * BILINEATUS
b. DIAMESINI - FITTKAU & REISS 1976A: 148.
c. MEIGEN 1838A: 17.
d. EUROPE - GERMANY.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 41 - as TANYPUS.

a. * BILOBATUS
b. DICROTENDIPES - EPLER 1988: 155.
c. KIEFFER 1917A: 222 - as DICROTENDIPES.  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS (DICROTENDIPES) by FREEMAN 1961A: 695.
d. AUSTRALIA - Sydney, N.S.W.
e. FREEMAN 1961A: 695 - as syn. CH. (DICROTENDIPES) CONJUNCTUS.

a. * BIMACULA
b. HYDROBAENINAE - TOWNES 1959A: 135.
c. WALKER 1848A: 15 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of female.
d. NEARCTIC - St.Martins Falls, Albany R., HUDSON BAY(Type in Natural History Museum, London).
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 16. TOWNES 1945A: 171 - as ?TENDIPEDINI.

a. * BIMACULATUS
b.
c. STAEGER
d.
e. JOHANNSEN 1937B: 21 - as CHIRONOMUS (Unnamed Subgroup).

a. $ BINODULUS
b. CHIRONOMUS, Uncertain species - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 29.
c. KIEFFER 1922G: 74 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. PALAEARCTIC - Grosser Plöner See, Schleswig-Holstein, GERMANY.
e. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 267 - as Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS.

a. *1 BINOTATUS (BINOTATA)
b. KRENOPELOPIA - FITTKAU 1962A: 262 (as type of genus).
c. WIEDEMANN 1817A: 65 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Kiel (Holstein) GERMANY; SCANDINAVIA, GERMANY.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 41 - as TANYPUS.  ASHE 1983: 29 - generic position.

a. *2 BINOTATUS
b. NEW NAME: DICROTENDIPES FREEMANI - EPLER 1988: 36.
c. KIEFFER 1911A: 354. - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult female.  Name preoccupied by WIEDEMANN 1817.
d. AFRICA - Mahe, SEYCHELLES.
e. FREEMAN 1957A: 367 - as CHIRONOMUS (DICROTENDIPES).  FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 190; CRANSTON & JUDD 1989: 252 - as DICROTENDIPES.

a. * BIPARTITUS
b. SYN: DICROTENDIPES NERVOSUS - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 20 (as T. (LIMNOCHIRONOMUS)).
c. KIEFFER 1915B: 81 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE- Hamburg, GERMANY.
e. FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A:373 - as syn. LIMNOCHIRONOMUS NERVOSUS.  ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 276 - doubtful syn. DICROTENDIPES NERVOSUS.

a. #1 BIPUNCTATUS
b. Uncertain CHIRONOMINI- SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 410.
c. KIEFFER 1910B: 228 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of male.
d. ASIA - Rangoon, BURMA.
e.

a. *2 BIPUNCTATUS
b. CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS - GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 77 (as C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS)).  FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 370 (gen.pos.).
c. KIEFFER 1924A: 29 - as CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS.  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS by EDWARDS?
d. EUROPE - Ausgrebensee, GERMANY.
e. EDWARDS 1929A: 390 - as syn. C. Ser.4 HARNISCHIA VIRIDULUS.  GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 38 - as T. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS).

a. * BIPUNCTELLUS
b. SYN: BRYOPHAENOCLADIUS ICTERICUS (MEIGEN) - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 161.
c. ZETTERSTEDT 1850A: 3545.
d. EUROPE - Jemtland, Faxelfven & Mulfjellen, SWEDEN; SCANDINAVIA.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 16 - as CHIRONOMUS.  GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13g): 65; FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 361; FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 420 - as ORTHOCLADIUS (EUDACTYLOCLADIUS).  SAEWEDAL 1974A: 120 (List of types).

a. $ BIPUNCTUS
b. CHIRONOMUS - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 401.
c. JOHANNSEN 1932B: 535 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. INDONESIA - spring pool, Ngadsari, JAVA.
e. LENZ 1937B: 3 - immatures

a. * BIPUSTULATUS
b. ?SYN: STENOCHIRONOMUS BIPUNCTATUS - FREEMAN 1957A: 412.
c. GOETGHEBUER 1936F: 472.
d. AFRICA - ZAIRE.
e. FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 198 - as ?syn. BIPUNCTATUS.

a. * BIROI
b. SYN.: KIEFFERULUS
c. KIEFFER 1918B: 108 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. ASIA - Colombo, SRI LANKA (Types in Hungarian Museum, so now lost); INDIA, THAILAND.
e. FREEMAN 1961A: 688 - Redescription as CHIRONOMUS (NILODORUM).  FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 193 - as NILODORUM.  HASHIMOTO, et al. 1981: 9 - as SYN. C. TAINANUS.  SAXENA, MARTIN & DASS 1985: 213 - Cytology, as NILODORUM.  CRANSTON & MARTIN 1989: 271 - as syn. NILODORUM TAINANUS.  CRANSTON, WEBB & MARTIN 1990: 421; CRANSTON, WEBB & MARTIN 1990: 421; BUGLEDICH, CRANSTON & MARTIN 1999: 124 - as syn. K. TAINANUS.

a. $ BISETA
b. CHIRONOMUS - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A:165.
c. TOWNES 1945: 127 - as TENDIPES.
d. NORTH AMERICA - HUDSON BAY TERRITORY(Type in Museum of Comparative Zoology, Boston).
e.

a. * BISIGNATUS
b. STICTOCHIRONOMUS - FREEMAN 1958A: 309; FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 198
c. KIEFFER 1918B: 67 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of male.
d. AFRICA - Sarnia, NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA.
e.

a. * BITENSIS
b. STENOCHIRONOMUS - SASA & YAMAMOTO 1977A: 314. New name required - BORKENT 1984: 82.
c. TOKUNAGA & KURODA 1935A: 1 - as CHIRONOMUS (STENOCHIRONOMUS) & misdetermination of STENOCHIRONOMUS BITENSIS KIEFFER 1924A.
d. ASIA - JAPAN.
e.

a. $ BITRAMATUS
b. Nomen nudum - SPAHR 1985: 22.
c. KEILBACH 1982:352 - attributes to LOEW 1850, who didn't publish name.  On basis of adult male.
d. EUROPE - Fossil species.
e. EVENHUIS 1994 - Nomem nudum.

a. $ BITUMINEUS
b. CHIRONOMUS (CHAETOLABIS)
c. LANGTON & VALENDUUK 2013: 14 - as CHIRONOMUS (CHAETOLABIS) and new name for MACANI sensu WIEDERHOLM 1987.
d. HOLARCTIC - Venetjärvi, FINLAND (Types in Zoologische Staatssammlung, München); SWEDEN, CANADA.
e. WUELKER 1987 - cytology; WEBB, MARTIN & WUELKER 1987: 205 - larval morphology; LANGTON & VISSER 2003: - pupa; LANGTON & PINDER 2007: adult male - as C. (CHAETOLABIS) MACANI.  MARTIN 2014: 319 - cytology.

a. * BITUMINOSUS
b. CHIRONOMUS - EVENHUIS 1994.
c. von HEYDEN 1870A: 247 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Rott, GERMANY (Oligocene fossil species).
e. STATZ 1944A: 123 - as not CHIRONOMUS

a. $ BIUNCUS
b. CHIRONOMUS, UNCERTAIN SPECIES - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 29.
c. KIEFFER 1924A(?): 24.
d. PALAEARCTIC - Lac de Constance, SWITZERLAND/GERMANY.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 64. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 267 - as Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS.

a. $BIWAPRIMUS
b. CHIRONOMUS, near C. PALLIDIVITTATUS - GUREYEV, MAKAREVITCH, BLINOV & MARTIN 2001: 11.
c. SASA & KAWAI 1987: 12 - as CAMPTOCHIRONOMUS, similar to TENTANS FABRICIUS.  According to TOWNES 1945, CAMPTOCHIRONOMUS is not warranted even as a subgenus.
d. JAPAN - W-10, Otsu City, beside Lake Biwa.
e. SHINOHARA (http://www.type.kahaku.go.jp/TypeDB/diptera/96) - PHOTOS OF TYPE, as CAMPTOCHIRONOMUS.

a. * BLANDELLUS
b. Unplaced CHIRONOMINI - BUGLEDICH, CRANSTON & MARTIN 1999: 130.
c. KIEFFER 1906C: 16 - as new name for BLANDUS SKUSE 1889A.
d. AUSTRALIA - Narrabeen Lagoon, N.S.W.
e. FREEMAN 1961A: 695 - as syn. C. (DICROTENDIPES) CONJUNCTUS.  EPLER 1988: 124 - as probably CHIRONOMUS or EINFELDIA; CRANSTON & MARTIN 1989: 268 - as Nomen dubium.

a. *1 BLANDUS (BLANDUM)
b. SYN: POLYPEDILUM CONVICTUM - GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 92.
c. VAN DER WULP 1858A: 164 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Utrecht, THE NETHERLANDS.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 16. GOETGHEBUER 1922A: 39 - as GP. CHIRONOMUS, POLYPEDILUM.  EDWARDS 1929A: 404 - as syn. C. (POLYPEDILUM) CONVICTUM.  ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 303 - as syn. P. CONVICTUM.

a. *2 BLANDUS
b. Unplaced CHIRONOMINI - BUGLEDICH, CRANSTON & MARTIN 1999: 130. NEW NAME: BLANDELLUS - KIEFFER 1906C: 16.
c. SKUSE 1889A: 238 - Name preoccupied by VAN DER WULP 1858.
d. AUSTRALIA - Narrabeen Lagoon, N.S.W.
e. FREEMAN 1961A: 695 - as syn. C. (DICROTENDIPES) CONJUNCTUS. CRANSTON & MARTIN 1989: 274 - as Nomen dubium.

a. * BLARINA
b. CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS - BECK & BECK 1969B: 279.
c. TOWNES 1945A: 99 - as CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS.  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS) by SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 167.
d. NEARCTIC - Chautauqua Lake, Mayville, N.Y.(Type)
e.

a. $ BLAYLOCKI
b. CHIRONOMUS.
c. WUELKER, MARTIN, KIKNADZE, SUBLETTE & MICHIELS 2009: 29 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of larva, particularly cytology, but with description of a presumed associated adult male.
d. NEARCTIC - White Oak Creek, near Oak Ridge, Anderson Co., TENNESSEE, U.S.A..
e. BLAYLOCK, AUERBACH & NELSON 1964A: - cytology as C. TENTANS.  MARTIN 1979: 114 - sequence of chromosome arm F as C. DECORUS of BLAYLOCK et al.

a. # BOLIVIENSIS
b. Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMINAE - SPIES & REISS 1996: 74.
c. KIEEFER 1917B: 353 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult female.
d. NEOTROPICAL - PARAGUAY.
e.

a. $ BONAERENSIS
b. Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS - SPIES & REISS 1996: 69.
c. LYNCH ARRIBALZAGA 1881A: Errata - as new name for PROXIMUS LYNCH ARRIBALZAGA 1881A.
d. SOUTH AMERICA - Provence Bonaerensi, ARGENTINA.
e. LYNCH ARRIBALZAGA 1893A: 251 - redescription.  KIEFFER 1906C: 16; MACDONAGH 1930A: 514 - as CHIRONOMUS.  EDWARDS 1931A: 312 - as ?SYN PETIOLATUS.

a. $ BONUS
b. CHIRONOMUS (s.s.)
c. SHILOVA & DZHVARSHEISHVILI 1974: 39 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Lake Paravani, EASTERN GEORGIA, U.S.S.R.
e. RODOVA 1978; ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: as CHIRONOMUS; KIKNADZE, ISTOMINA, GOLYGINA & GUNDERINA 2016: 144 - cytology.

a. #1 BOREALIS
b. Nomen dubium - Type lost - TOWNES 1945A: 171.
c. CURTIS 1835A: 77 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male.
d. ARCTIC AMERICA (Type not in Museum of Victoria).
e. TOWNES 1959A: 135 - suggests type may be in Museum of Victoria, Australia.

a. $2 BOREALIS
b. CHIRONOMUS - PINDER & REISS 1983: 304.
c. KIEFFER 1922B: 5 - as HOLTEDAHLIA (as type of genus).  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS by PINDER & REISS 1983: 304.
d. PALAEARCTIC - Detroit Matotchkin, Nowaja Zemlja, U.S.S.R.
e. ASHE 1983: 28 - generic position.  ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 267 - as Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS.

a. $3 BOREALIS
b. CHIRONOMUS (S.S.)
c. BELYANINA & FILINKOVA 1996: 709 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of all stages & cytology.
d. PALAEARCTIC - c. 38 Km. n.w. Labytnangii, Polar Urals, RUSSIA (Type possibly in the Museum of Victoria, Australia).
e. PHILINKOVA & BELYANINA 1996: 71.

a. * BOREUS
b. Nomen dubium, probably in CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 271.
c. GOETGHEBUER 1940A: 56 - as CHIRONOMUS (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS).
d. EUROPE - nr. Abisko, SWEDISH LAPPLAND.
e.

a. $ BOROKENSIS
b. CHIRONOMUS
c. KERKIS, FILIPPOVA, SHOBANOV, GUNDERINA & KIKNADZE 1988: 1364 - AS CHIRONOMUS, on basis of karyotype & allozymes.
d. PALAEARCTIC - Lake Boroken, Siberia, RUSSIA.
e. KIKNADZE, ISTOMINA, GOLYGINA & GUNDERINA 2016: 149 - cytology.

a. * BOTAURUS
b. DICROTENDIPES - SÆTHER 1977C: 181.
c. TOWNES 1945A: 109 - as TENDIPES (LIMNOCHIRONOMUS).
d. NEARCTIC - Big Timber, MONTANA, U.S.A.
e. SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 169 - as CHIRONOMUS (DICROTENDIPES).  SÆTHER 1977C: 181 (female genitalia); EPLER 1987: 32 - as DICROTENDIPES.

a. * BOYDI
b. SYN: CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS FORCIPIS - SPIES & REISS 1996: 69.
c. BECK 1962A: 91 - as CHIRONOMUS (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS).
d. NEARCTIC - Palm Beach Co., FLORIDA.
e. SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 167.  BECK & BECK 1969B: 300 - as CLADOPELMA, and possible syn. of FORCIPIS.

a. * BRACHIALIS
b. DEMEIJEREA - PINDER & REISS 1983: 309
c. COQUILLETT 1901A: 607.
d. NEARTIC - Westville, N.J.(Type in Museum of Comparative Zoology, Boston)
e. BEYER 1941A: 4 - as CHIRONOMUS (GLYPTOTENDIPES).  TOWNES 1945A: 137 - as GLYPTOTENDIPES (DEMEIJEREA).  SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 169 - as CHIRONOMUS (ENDOCHIRONOMUS).

a. * BRACHYLABIS
b. SYN: PARALAUTERBORNIELLA NIGROHALTERALIS MALLOCH - CRANSTON 1976A: 138.
c. EDWARDS 1929A: 406 - as CHIRONOMUS (LAUTERBORNIELLA).
d. EUROPE - Cambridge, ENGLAND.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 68 - as LAUTERBORNIELLA.  LENZ 1941A: 49 - as PARALAUTERBORNIELLA & type of genus.  FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 405; ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 298 - as syn. P. NIGROHALTERALIS.  ASHE 1983: 40 - generic position.

a. * BRACHYSANDALUM
b. SYN: MICROTENDIPES PEDELLUS - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 54 (as syn. var. LIVIDUS).
c. KIEFFER 1915B: 70 - as MICROTENDIPES.  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS (MICROTENDIPES) by EDWARDS?
d. EUROPE - GERMANY.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 24 - as MICROTENDIPES.  EDWARDS 1929A: 397 - as syn. C. (MICROTENDIPES) PEDELLUS var. LIVIDUS.  LENZ 1941A: 45 - as syn. M. PEDELLUS LIVIDUS.  ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 290 - as syn. M. PEDELLUS.

a. * BRASENIAE
b. POLYPEDILUM - TOWNES 1945A: 58.
c. LEATHERS 1922A: 6 - as CHIRONOMUS, on the basis of larva and adults.
d. NEARCTIC - Spencer Lake, NEW YORK.
e. JOHANNSEN 1937B: 32 - as CHIRON0MUS (POLYPEDILUM).

a. * BRASILIENSIS
b. Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMINAE - SPIES & REISS 1996: 74;
c. WIEDEMANN 1828A: 15 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male?
d. SOUTH AMERICA - Montevideo, URUGUAY; ARGENTINA.
e. LYNCH ARRIBALZAGA 1893A: 253 - Redescription.  KIEFFER 1906C: 16 - as CHIRONOMUS  .EDWARDS 1931A: 320 - as CHIRONOMUS (NILODORUM) BRAZILIENSIS.  OLIVEIRA 1954A: 453 - Redescription.  CRANSTON, WEBB & MARTIN 1989: 420 - not KIEFFERULUS, but uncertain whether true NILODORUM.

a. * BRAYI
b. NILOTHAUMA - CRANSTON 1976A: 138.
c. GOETGHEBUER 1921A: 133, 173 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Virton, BELGIUM (Types in Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.)
e. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 51; FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 372; FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 405 - as KRIBIOXENUS.  ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 292; EKREM 2000: 16 - as NILOTHAUMA.

a. * BRAZILIENSIS
b. Invalid name.
c. EDWARDS 1931A: 320 - as CHIRONOMUS (NILODORUM), misspelling of BRASILIENSIS WIEDEMANN.
d. SOUTH AMERICA - BRASIL.
e. SPIES & REISS 1996: 74 - as incorrect spelling of BRASILIENSIS.

a. * BREDOI
b. DICROTENDIPES - FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 190.
c. GOETHEBUER 1936F: 473 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male.
d. AFRICA - Eala, ZAIRE, NIGERIA.
e. FREEMAN 1957A: 369 - as CHIRONOMUS (DICROTENDIPES).  FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980: 190; HARE & CARTER 1987: 70;  EPLER 1988: 33 (notes it may belong in a new genus) - as DICROTENDIPES.

a. $ BREVIANTENNATUS
b. Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 267.
c. KONSTANTINOV 1956B: 163 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of larva.
d. PALAEARCTIC - Azerbaijan, U.S.S.R.
e. SHILOVA 1958C: (369).

a. $ BREVIBARBA
b. SYN: DORSALIS MEIGEN (Questionable synonymy) - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 261.
c. KIEFFER 1922G: 75 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. PALAEARCTIC - Rouiba, ALGERIA.
e.

a. $ BREVIBUCCA
b. KIEFFERULUS - CRANSTON, WEBB & MARTIN 1990: 421.
c. KIEFFER 1922: 45 - as NILODORUM, on basis of adult.  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS (NILODORUM) by GOETGHEBUER 1936F?d. AFROTROPICAL - Shambe, SUDAN; ASIA, ISRAEL, EGYPT.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54 (13c): 34 - as TENDIPES (NILODORUM).  FREEMAN 1955B: 19 - as NILODORUM.  FREEMAN 1957A: 375 - as CHIRONOMUS (NILODORUM).  ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 291 - as NILODORUM.

a. #1 BREVICORNIS
b. Nomen Dubium in CHIRONOMINAE - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 353.
c. ZETTERSTEDT 1855: 4847 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Ljungby, SWEDEN.
e.

a. *2 BREVICORNIS
b. SYN: BAEOTENDIPES NOCTIVAGUS - FREEMAN 1957A: 351 (see below).  FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 187 (generic position)
c. KIEFFER 1913E: 127 - as BAEOTENDIPES.  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS (HALLIELLA) by FREEMAN 1957A: 351.
d. AFRICA - Suez, EGYPT.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54 (13c): 72 - as BAEOTENDIPES.  FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 405 - as syn. HALLIELLA NOCTIVAGA.  ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 255 - as syn. BAEOTENDIPES NOCTIVAGA.

a. #3 BREVICORNIS
b. Unplaced CHIRONOMINI - FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 199.
c. KIEFFER 1918B: 70 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult female.
d. AFRICA - Lac Dembel, ETHIOPA.
e. FREEMAN 1957A: 405 - as uncertain CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS.

a. $ BREVIDENTATUS
b. CHIRONOMUS
c. HIRVENOJA & MICHAILOVA 1998: 226 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of all stages and polytene chromosomes.
d. EUROPE - Sodankylä, Lokka, FINLAND.
e.

a. $ BREVIFILIS
b. SYN: - GLYPTOTENDIPES GLAUCUS - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 282.
c. KIEFFER 1915B: 75 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE- GERMANY.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 42 - as syn. GLYPTOTENDIPES OBSCURIPES.  FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 369; FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: - as CHIRONOMUS.  GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 15 - as syn. GLYPTOTENDIPES PALLENS var. GLAUCUS.

a. # BREVIFORCEPS
b. Uncertain CHIRONOMINI - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 410.
c. KIEFFER 1911F: 151 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. INDIA - Theog, Simla Hills, PUNJAB.
e. CHAUDHURI & GUHA 1987: 29 - as Nomen Dubium.

a. * BREVILOBUS
b. GLYPTOTENDIPES - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 404.
c. KIEFFER 1916B: 106 - as TENDIPES, on basis of adult male.
d. ASIA - Tainan, FORMOSA.
e.

a. *1 BREVIMANUS
b. SYN: ENDOCHIRONOMUS LEPIDUS - GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 148.
c. KIEFFER 1909A: 53 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Waltershausen en Thuringe, GERMANY.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 10; LENZ 1941A: 40; FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 405; ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 279 - as syn. E. LEPIDUS.

a. *2 BREVIMANUS
b. GOETGHEBUERIA (LUNDSTROEMIOLA) - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 84. NEW NAME: BERGROTHI - KIEFFER 1923B: 3.
c. LUNDSTROEM 1915A: 8 - Name preoccupied by KIEFFER 1909A.
d. PALAEARCTIC - SIBERIA.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 98 - as syn. LUNDSTROEMIELLA BERGROTHI.  THIENEMANN 1954A: 397 - as syn. LAUTERBORNIA CORACINA.

a. *3 BREVIMANA (BREVIMANUS)
b. SYN: BAEOTENDIPES NOCTIVAGUS (KIEFFER) - FREEMAN 1957A: 351 FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 187 (generic position).
c. KIEFFER 1918B: 63 - as HALLIELLA.  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS (HALLIELLA) by FREEMAN 1957A: 351.
d. PALAEARCTIC - Carthage; La Marsa; Korbons; Saint-Germain, TUNISIA.
e. FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 405 - as syn. HALLIELLA NOCTIVAGA.  ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 255 - as syn. BAEOTENDIPES NOCTIVAGA.

a. # BREVINERVIS
b. Nomen dubium in ORTHOCLADIINAE - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 241.
c. HOLMGREN 1869A: 39.
d. EUROPE - Green Harbour, Spitzbergen, NORWAY.
e.

a. *1 BREVIPALPIS    (BREVIPALPE)
b. KIEFFERULUS - CRANSTON, WEBB & MARTIN 1990: 421.
c. KIEFFER 1918B: 69 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. AFRICA - Lac Dembel, ETHIOPIA.
e. FREEMAN 1957A: 376 - as CHIRONOMUS (NILODORUM).  FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 194 - as NILODORUM.

a. $2 BREVIPALPIS
b. CHIRONOMUS, possibly syn. PILICORNIS - SŪTHER, SUBLETTE & WILLASSEN 1985: 271.
c. KIEFFER 1926: 78 - as HOLTEDAHLIA, on basis of adult female.
d. NEARTIC - Ellesmere Island, N.W.T., CANADA.
e. SÆTHER, SUBLETTE & WILLASSON 1985: 271 - designation of Lectotype.

a. *1 BREVIPENNIS
b. SMITTIA - HOLMGREN 1869A: 47 (as type of genus).
c. BOHEMAN 1865A: 575 as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Storfjörden, Whales Point, SPITZBERGEN.
e. HIRVENOJA 1973A: 342 - as SMITTIA.  ASHE 1983: 49 - generic position.

a. *2 BREVIPENNIS
b. SMITTIA
c. HOLMGREN 1869 - Incorrect author designation for BREVIPENNIS BOHEMAN.
d. EUROPE
e. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13g): 88; BRUNDIN 1956A: 146; SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 162 - as SMITTIA.

a. $ BREVIROSTRIS
b. CHIRONOMUS - EVENHAUS 1994.
c. GIEBEL 1856A: 257 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Baltic Region (Eocene/Oligocene fossil species).
e. KEILBACH 1982: 352 - as Nomen nudum.

a. * BREVIS
b. SYN: POLYPEDILUM ORESITROPHUS - FREEMAN 1961A: 710. (SUBGENUS URESIPEDILUM) - SASA & KIKUCHI 1995:
c. SKUSE 1889A: 249 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. AUSTRALIA - Sydney, N.S.W.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 16; 1917A: 208 - as CHIRONOMUS.

a. # BREVISETIS
b. Generic position not clear - SPIES, pers. comm.>
c. SHILOVA 1989: 144 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult males.
d. PALEARCTIC - "road bridge at Khargush, 70 km to the south of Lake Yashil'-Kul' near the Afghan border", Tajikistan, RUSSIA.
e.

a. $ BREVISTYLUS
b. CHIRONOMUS
c. GUHA, DAS, CHAUDHURI, CHOUDHURI 1985: 22 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. ASIA - Andaman Is., Wright Myo., INDIA
e. CHAUDHURI & GUHA 1987: 27 - as CHIRONOMUS.

a. # BREVITARSIS
b. Nomen Dubium in CHIRONOMIDAE - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 355.
c. ZETTERSTEDT 1860A: 6508 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - SCANDINAVIA.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 16 - as CHIRONOMUS.

a. *1 BREVITIBIALIS
b. SYN: DICROTENDIPES NERVOSUS - GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 52 (as C. (LIMNOCHIRONOMUS)). EPLER 1987: 80 (generic position).
c. ZETTERSTEDT 1850A: 3537 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Lund, Skarhult & Östra-Trop; Gottlandia ad Öja, Kyllej, Hoburg & Klassen, SWEDEN, Gryphiam, GERMANY.
e. KIEFFER 1911B: 31 - as TENDIPES (see below).  EDWARDS 1929A: 389 - as syn. C. Gp.C LIMNOCHIRONOMUS NERVOSUS.  GOETGHEBUER 1937-54 (13c): 20 - as syn. TENDIPES (LIMNOCHIRONOMUS) NERVOSUS.  SAEWEDAL 1974A: 120 (List of types).

a. *2 BREVITIBIALIS
b. SYN: DICROTENDIPES LOBIGER - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 19 (as T. (LIMNOCHIRONOMUS)).  EPLER 1987: 55 (generic position).
c. KIEFFER 1911B: 31 - as TENDIPES.  Misdetermination of BREVITIBIALIS ZETTERSTEDT - GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 53.
d. EUROPE
e. GOETGHEBUER 1912A: 16 - larva, as CHIRONOMUS.  GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 53 - as syn. C. (LIMNOCHIRONOMUS) MIRIFORCEPS.

a. *3 BREVITIBIALIS
b. SYN: DICROTENDIPES LOBIGER - EDWARDS 1929A: 386 (as C. Gp.C LIMNOCHIRONOMUS). EPLER 1987: 55 (generic position)
c. GOETGHEBUER - as misdetermination of BREVITIBIALIS KIEFFER?
d. EUROPE
e. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 53 - as syn. C. (LIMNOCHIRONOMUS)

a. * BREVIVALVA
b. SYN: Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMINAE - SPIES & REISS 1996: 74.
c. KIEFFER 1917B: 351 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male.
d. SOUTH AMERICA - PARAGUAY.
e. EDWARDS 1931A: 300 - as syn. CHIRONOMUS (NILODORUM) BRAZILIENSIS.  OLIVIERA 1954A: 453 - SYNONYMY.

a. * BRINCKI
b. PARACLADOPELMA - FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 195.
c. FREEMAN 1957A: 399 as CHIRONOMOMUS (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS) and as new name for CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS BICLAVATUS FREEMAN 1955D/
d. AFRICA - Rhodes, CAPE PROVINCE.
e.

a. * BRITTENI
b. MICROTENDIPES - GOETHGEBUER 1937-54(13c): 52.
c. EDWARDS 1929A: 399 - as CHIRONOMUS (MICROTENDIPES).
d. EUROPE - Melkinthorpe, Westmoreland & Skirwith, Cumberland, ENGLAND.
e. LICHTENBERG 1974A: 122 (List of types) - as CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS.  CRANSTON 1976A: 138; ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 289 - as MICROTENDIPES.

a. # BROWNI
b. Nomen dubium - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 419.
c. KIEFFER 1911E: 28 - as TENDIPES.
d. ASIA - Man-nan, YUNNAN (Apr).
e. WU 1940A: 81 - as CHIRONOMUS.

a. * BRUNETTII
b. ENDOCHIRONOMUS - NANDI & CHAUDHURI 1980: 165.
c. KIEFFER 1913E: 133 - as TENDIPES, on basis of adult female.
d. INDIA - Madhupur, BIHAR.
e. SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 410 - as Uncertain CHIRONOMINI.  GUHA & CHAUDHURI 1981: 159; CHAUDHURI & GUHA 1987: 27 - as ENDOCHIRONOMUS.

a. * BRUNNEICORNIS (BRUNNEICORNE)
b. POLYPEDILUM - FREEMAN 1958A: 295.
c. KIEFFER 1911A: 353 - on basis of adult female.
d. AFRICA - Mahe, SEYCHELLES (abt 1500 ft); Cascade Estate, (abt 800-1500 ft).
e. LEHMANN 1979A: 56 - Redescription.

a. $ BRUNNEIPENNIS
b. EINFELDIA - TOWNES 1945A: 112 (as TENDIPES (EINFELDIA)).  OLIVER 1981A: 442 (Generic position). Group B, i.e. probably BENTHALIA.
c. JOHANNSEN 1905A: 205 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. NEARCTIC - Ithaca, N.Y., U.S.A. (Type).
e. SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 165 - as CHIRONOMUS.

a. * BRUNNESCENS
b. SYN: DEMICRYPTOCHIRONOMUS CINEREITHORAX - FREEMAN 1957A: 391 (see below).  FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 189 (Gen.posn.).
c. FREEMAN 1955D: 373 - as CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS.  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS) by FREEMAN 1957A: 391.
d. AFRICA - Kimberley, SOUTH AFRICA.
e.

a. *1 BRUNNEUS
b. SYN: MICROPSECTRA CONNEXA (KIEFFER) - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 178.
c. WALKER 1848A: 21 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of female.
d. NORTH AMERICA - HUDSON BAY (Type in Natural History Museum, London).
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 31 - as METRIOCNEMUS.  TOWNES 1959A: 135 - as CALOPSECTRINI.  SAEWEDAL 1981B: 230 - synonymy.

a. $2 BRUNNEUS
b. CHIRONOMUS (S.S.) - NEW NAME: PAULFREEMANI - SAEWEDAL 1981B: 230.
c. FREEMAN 1954A: 18 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult males and females.  Name preoccupied by WALKER 1848A
d. AFRICA - Kirstenbosch, CAPE PROVINCE.
e. FREEMAN 1957A: 340; FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 187.

a. * BRUNNIPES
b. SYN: MICROPSECTRA JUNCI (Other types ORTHOCLADIINAE) - SAEWEDAL 1976A: 137.
c. ZETTERSTEDT 1850A: 3518 - as CHIRONOMUS.  Mixed type series.
d. EUROPE - Areskutan (Micropsectra) & Amt.Faxalven; Jemtlandia (Orthoclads), SWEDEN.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 16 - as CHIRONOMUS.  SAEWEDAL 1974A: 120 (List of types).  FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 405 - as syn. M. JUNCI.

a. * BRYOZOARUM
b. ?SYN: ENDOCHIRONOMUS TENDENS - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 11.
c. KIEFFER 1909A: 55 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of female.
d. EUROPE - Muenster, GERMANY.
e. KEIFFER 1911B: 40 - as TENDIPES.  GRIPEKOVEN 1913A - Description immatures.  GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 34 - as ENDOCHIRONOMUS.  ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 280 - as ?syn. E. TENDENS.

a. # BULBOSA (BULBOSUS)
b. Unplaced species in CHIRONOMINAE - SPIES & REISS 1996: 74.
c. GERRY 1933A: 97 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. NEOTROPICAL - Soledad, Cienfuegos, CUBA (August), GREATER ANTILLES(Type in Museum of Comparative Zoology, Boston).
e.

a. * BURGEONI
b. SYN: KIEFFERULUS BREVIBUCCA - FREEMAN 1957A: 375 (as C. (NILODORUM)).  CRANSTON, WEBB & MARTIN 1990: 421 (Gen.posn.).
c. GOETGHEBUER 1935E: 398 - as NILODORUM.  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS (NILODORUM) by GOETGHEBUER 1936F: 464.
d. AFRICA - Kamande, ZAIRE.
e.FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 193 - as NILODORUM BREVIBUCCA.

a. $ "BUTLERI"
b. CHIRONOMUS
c. MARTIN (ms name)
d. NEARCTIC - widespread from northern CANADA to BRAZIL
e.

a. *1 BYSSINUS (BYSSINA)
b. SYN: CAMPTOCLADIUS STERCORARIUS (DE GEER) - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 163.
c. SCHRANK 1803A: 76 - as TIPULA.  Transferred to CHIRONOMUS by MEIGEN(?)
d. EUROPE - Ingolstadt, GERMANY.
e. COQUILLETT 1910: 518 - as type of CAMPTOCLADIUS.  FITTKAU & REISS 1976A: 148 - as ORTHOCLADIINAE.

a. #2 BYSSINUS
b. SYN: SMITTIA EXTREMUS HOLMGREN
c. STARG.
d. EUROPE
e. JACOBSON 1898A: 204.

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