a. * EALAE b. DICROTENDIPES - FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 190. c. FREEMAN 1957A: 369 - as CHIRONOMUS (DICROTENDIPES), on basis of adult male. d. AFRICA - Howick Falls, SOUTH AFRICA. e. EPLER 1988: 36 - as DICROTENDIPES.
a. # EBURNEOCINCTUS b. Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMIDAE - SPIES & REISS 1996: 83, with suggestion is could be synonym of C. LACTEOCINCTUS (p. 90). c. PHILIPPI 1865A: 599 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult female. d. NEOTROPICAL - CHILE. e. KIEFFER 1906C: 17 - as CHIRONOMUS.
a. * ECHIZENSIS b. Possibly CHAETOLABIS c. SASA 1994: 28 - as CHIRONOMUS. d. ASIA - Yamashiro Spa, Ishikawa Pref. JAPAN. e.
a. * EDWARDSI b. CLADOPELMA - SÆTHER 1971A: 350 (as CRYPTOCLADOPELMA); 1977B: 84 (generic position). c. KRUSEMAN 1933A: 194 - as TENDIPES (PARATENDIPES) & as new name for VIRESCENS EDWARDS 1929. d. HOLARCTIC - Valkenswaard, NETHERLANDS. e. MILLER 1941A: 20 - as C. (C. Gp. HARNISCHIA). GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 44- as T. (CRYPT. Gp .PARACHIRONOMUS). TOWNES 1945A: 167; BECK & BECK 1969B: 301 - as HARNISCHIA. SUBLETTE 1960A: 224 - as T. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS). SUBLETTE 1964B: 134; SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 167 - as C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS). ASHE 7amp; CRANSTON 1990: 269 - as CLADOPELMA.
a. * EFFUSUS b. RHEOCRICOTOPUS (Type of genus) & PARAPHAENOCLADIUS IMPENSUS (mixed series) - BRUNDIN 1956A: 118; CRANSTON 1976A: 140. c. WALKER 1856B: 180 - as CHIRONOMUS. d. HOLARCTIC - ENGLAND; ASIA e. KERTSZ 1902A: 218 - as ORTHOCLADIUS. EDWARDS 1929A: 330 - as SPANIOTOMA (TRICHOCLADIUS). LEHMANN 1969B: 377 - pupa. HIRVENOJA 1973A: 340 - synonymy. ASHE 1983: 47 - generic position.
a. $ EGREGIUS b. Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS - CRANSTON & MARTIN 1989: c. SKUSE 1889A: 232. d. AUSTRALIA - Sydney & Hexham, N.S.W. e. KIEFFER 1906C: 17; 1917A: 206. FREEMAN 1961A: 685 - as syn ALTERNANS & designation of Lectotype.
a. * EJUNCIDUS b. TANYTARSUS - EDWARDS 1929A: 414; CRANSTON 1976A: 140. c. WALKER 1856B: 155 - as CHIRONOMUS. d. EUROPE - ENGLAND. e.
a. $ ELATIOR b. CHIRONOMUS, uncertain species - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 29. c. KIEFFER 1915E: 50 - as CHIRONOMUS. d. PALAEARCTIC - Eifelmaare, GERMANY. e. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 61 - as CHIRONOMUS. ASHE & CRANSTON 199O: 267 - as Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS.
a. # ELATUS b. UNCERTAIN CHIRONOMINI - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 412. c. KIEFFER 1912A: 12 - as TENDIPES. d. ASIA - Peradeniya, SRI LANKA. e. a. * ELEGANS b. SYN: EURYCNEMUS CRASSIPES (PANZER) - EDWARDS 1929A: 309. c. MEIGEN 1818A: 48. d. EUROPE - Neuwied & Mulheim, GERMANY. e. VAN DER WULP 1874A: 135 - EURYCNEMUS (as type species); KIEFFER 1906C: 30; GOETGHEBUER 1923A: 128 - as EURYCNEMUS. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13g): 2; MURRAY & ASHE 1981B: 357 - as syn. E. CRASSIPES.
a. $1 ELEGANTULUS b. c. MEUNIER 1904A: 210 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult females. d. EUROPE - Baltic region (fossil species). e. MEUNIER 1912B: 169; KEILBACH 1982: 353; SPAHR 1985: 22; EVENHUIS 1994 - as CHIRONOMUS.
a. $2 ELEGANTULUS b. Nomen nudum c. KEILBACH 1982: 352 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult female. Attributes to LOEW 1850: 30, but LOEW didn't publish the name. d. EUROPE - Baltic region (fossil species). e.
a. * ELODEAEA b. PARACHIRONOMUS - SÆTHER 1971A: 350. c. TOWNES 1945A: 156 - as HARNISCHIA, on basis of adult male and female. Transferred to CHIRONOMUS (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS) by SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 167. d. NEARCTIC - Goodyear Lake, Milford Centre, N.Y., U.S.A. e.
a. * ELONGATUM b. SYN: KIEFFERULUS FRACTILOBUS - FREEMAN 1957A: 378 (see below). CRANSTON, WEBB & MARTIN 1990: 421 (generic position). c. FREEMAN 1955C: 98 - as NILODORUM. Transferred to CHIRONOMUS (NILODORUM) by FREEMAN 1957A: 378. d. AFRICA - Mabwe, ZAIRE. e. FREEMAN 1955B: 20 - as NILODORUM. FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 194 - as syn. KIEFFERULUS FRACTILOBUS.
a. * EMARGINATUM b. SYN: POLYPEDILUM NUBECULOSUM MEIGEN - GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 156. c. KIEFFER 1911B: 16 - as POLYPEDILUM. Transferred to C. (POLYPEDILUM) by ?. d. EUROPE - L'Isle de Norderney, GERMANY. e. EDWARDS 1929A: 402 - as syn. POLYPEDILUM NUBECULOSUM.
a. * EMINULUS b. TANYTARSUS - EDWARDS 1929A: 414; CRANSTON 1976A: 140. c. WALKER 1856B: 156 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult. d. EUROPE - ENGLAND. e. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 138 - as syn. EJUNDICUS.
a. * EMORSA (EMORSUS) b. CRYPTOTENDIPES - SÆTHER 1971A: 350. c. TOWNES 1945A: 161 - as HARNISCHIA (HARNISCHIA). Transferred to CHIRONOMUS (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS) by SUBLETTE 1964B: 133. d. NEARCTIC - Ithaca, N.Y., U.S.A. (Type). e. SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 167 - as CHIRONOMUS (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS) SÆTHER 2010: 8 - description of pupa and larva, as CRYPTOTENDIPES.
a. $ ENCHIALICUS b. Incorrect variant in designation of ANCHIALICUS. c. MICHAILOVA 1974A: 349. Printing error in description. d. e.
a. * ENOTATUS (ENOTATUM) b. SYN: POLYPEDILUM NUBECULOSUM MEIGEN - GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 89; 1937-54(13c): 62; CRANSTON 1976A: 140. c. WALKER 1856B: 170 - as CHIRONOMUS. d. EUROPE - ENGLAND. e. EDWARDS 1929A: 402 - as syn. C. (POLYPEDILUM) NUBECULOSUM.
a. * ENTERMORPHAE b. DICROTENDIPES - YAMAMOTO. c. TOKUNAGA 1936C: 71 - as CHIRONOMUS (CHIRONOMUS), on basis of all life stages. d. ASIA - Seto, Wakayama, JAPAN. e. SASA & YAMAMOTO 1977A: 311; ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 261 - as CHIRONOMUS.
a. $ ENTIS b. CHIRONOMUS c. SHOBANOV 1989A: 335 - as a member of the plumosus-group, on basis of larva. d. HOLARCTIC - U.S.S.R.; NORTH AMERICA. e. SHOBANOV 1989B: 341 - larval morphology (possibly an English version of the original description). KERKIS, KIKNADZE, FILIPPOVA & GUNDERINA 1989: 103; KERKIS, KIKNADZE & ISTOMINA 1989: 713; DYOMIN & SCHOBANOV 1990: 1046 - cytology. PROULX, MARTIN, CAREW & HARE 2013: 423 - larval morphology, cytology and barcoding; KIKNADZE, ISTOMINA, GOLYGINA & GUNDERINA 2016: 185 - cytology.
a. *1 EPHIPPIUM b. CRICOTOPUS - HIRVENOJA 1973A: 149. c. ZETTERSTEDT 1838A: 814. d. EUROPE - Lapponia Umensi, Lycksele, SWEDEN. e. KIEFFER 1906C: 23 - as CRICOTOPUS. EDWARDS 1924D: 171 - as syn. CRICOTOPUS HUMERALIS. SAEWEDAL 1974A: 118, 120 (List of types).
a. #2 EPHIPPIUM b. c. EDWARDS 1922A(?) & VERRALL - as misdetermination of EPHIPPIUM ZETTERSTEDT. d. ARCTIC (?) e. EDWARDS 1924D: 171 - as CHIRONOMUS.
a. * EREBEUS b. MEGACENTRON - FREEMAN 1961A: 676 (May belong in AEDOKRITUS - SAETHER 1977C: 156). c. SKUSE 1889A: 243 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of female. d. AUSTRALIA - Woronora, N.S.W. e. FREEMAN 1961A: 676 - designation of Lectotype. ASHE 1983: 34 - generic position. CRANSTON & MARTIN 1989: 268 - as MEGACENTRON.
a. # ERIMANUS b. Nomen Dubium in CHIRONOMINAE - CRANSTON & MARTIN 1989: 268. c. KIEFFER 1917A: 211 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of female. d. OCEANIA - Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen, NEW GUINEA. e.
a. $ EROSUS b. Nomen nudum - SPAHR 1985: 22. c. KEILBACH 1982: 352 - attributes to LOEW 1850: 30, who didn't publish name. On basis of adult male. d. EUROPE - fossil species. e. EVENHUIS 1994 - as Nomen nudum.
a. # ERYTHROPTERUS b. Nomen dubium - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 419. c. KIEFFER 1913E: 138 - as TENDIPES. d. ASIA - Between Bolpore & Rampore Haut (W.BENGAL) INDIA. e. CHAUDHURI & GUHA - as ERYTHROPTAUS, and Nomen Dubium
a. $ ESAI b. CHIRONOMUS c. WÜLKER 1997: 172 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of larva, pupa, adult and karyotype. d. EUROPE - Hirvijärvi & Liikapuro, FINLAND; FENNOSCANDIA. e.
a. $ ESAKII. b. SYN: CRASSIFORCEPS - TOKUNAGA 1964A: 554, but may be SYN. MAGNIVALVA (MARTIN, unpubl.). c. TOKUNAGA 1940A: 221 - as CHIONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female. d. PACIFIC ISLANDS - Charanka, SAIPAN ISLAND, MARIANNA ISLANDS; HAWAII. e. HARDY 1960A: 111 - Description.
a. $ ESCHERI b. CHIRONOMUS - EVENHAUS 1994. c. GIEBEL 1856: 252 - as CERATOPOGON. d. EUROPE - Baltic region (Eocene/Oligocene fossil). e.
a. * EURYNOTUS b. METRIOCNEMUS - BRUNDIN 1956A: 132. c. HOLMGREN 1883A: 179. d. EUROPE - Waigatsch Is., Nowaya Zemlia, RUSSIA. e. KIEFFER 1906C: 30 - as EURYCNEMUS. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13g): 72 - as ORTHOCLADIUS (CHASMATOCLADIUS). ASHE 1983: 16 - generic position.
a. # EXCAVATUS. b. Uncertain - Possibly SYN. CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS FULVUS - TOWNES 1945A: 172. c. KIEFFER 1917B: 348 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male. d. NEARCTIC - Long Lake, Adirondack Mts., N.Y., U.S.A. e.
a. $ EXCELLENS b. Nomen nudum - SPAHR 1985: 22. c. KEILBACH 1982: 351 - attributes to LOEW 1850: 30, who didn't publish name. On basis of adult female. d. EUROPE - fossil species. e. EVENHUIS 1994 - as Nomen nudum.
a. * EXCERPTUS (EXCERPTA) b. PARATRISSOCLADIUS - SÆTHER 1976A: 253 (syn. PARACHAETOCLADIUS FREEMAN 1964B with PARATRISSOCLADIUS). ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 214 (Type species). c. WALKER 1856B: 179 - as CHIRONOMUS. d. EUROPE - ENGLAND. e. EDWARDS 1929A: 338 - as SPANIOTOMA (ORTHOCLADIUS). GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13g): 60 - as ORTHOCLADIUS (CHAETOCLADIUS). FREEMAN 1964b: 150 - as PARACHAETOCLADIUS (type of genus) (not PARACHAETOCLADIUS WÜLKER 1959). CRANSTON 1976A: 140; ASHE 1983: 41 (generic position) - as PARATRISSOCLADIUS.
a. $ EXCISUS b. NOMEN DUBIUM - Possibly syn. of DECORUS, RIPARIUS or STIGMATERUS - TOWNES 1945A: 172. c. KIEFFER 1917B: 346. d. NEARCTIC - Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA, U.S.A. e.
a. # EXIGUUS b. Nomen nudum? c. ZETTERSTEDT. Name may not have been published.(on basis of females?) d. EUROPE - SCANDINAVIA. e. SAEWEDAL 1974A: 120 (List of types).
a. $ EXIMIUS b. SYN: This may be the valid name of the species described as SAMOENSIS by TOKUNAGA 1964A; otherwise, syn. SAMOENSIS. c. JOHANNSEN 1946B: 193 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult males, with notes on possibly associated females. d. OCEANIA - Piti, Inarajan & Sumay Rd., GUAM (Type in Cornell University collection). e. TOKUNAGA 1964A: 567 - as syn. SAMOENSIS.
a. * EXPALPANS b. SYN: ARCTOPELOPIA BARBITARSIS - EDWARDS 1929A: 293 (as PENTANEURA). CRANSTON 1976A: 140 (generic position). c. WALKER 1856B: 179 - as CHIRONOMUS. d. EUROPE - ENGLAND. e.
a. * EXQUISITUS b. SYN: STENOCHIRONOMUS HILARIS - BORKENT 1984: 69. c. MITCHELL 1908A: 11. d. NEARCTIC - Cabin John, MARYLAND, U.S.A. e. TOWNES 1945A: 91 - as syn. S. TAENIAPENNIS.
a. * EXSPATIANS b. SYN: PSECTROCLADIUS SORDIDELLUS - EDWARDS 1929A: 334 (as SPANIOTOMA (PSECTROCLADIUS)). CRANSTON 1976A: 140 (generic position). c. WALKER 1856B: 182 - as CHIRONOMUS. d. EUROPE - ENGLAND. e. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 219 - as syn P. SORDIDELLUS.
a. * EXTINCTA (EXTINCTUS) b. CHIRONOMOPSIS - EVENHUIS 1994. c. WESTWOOD (in BRODIE) 1845: 121 - as CHIRONOMUS. d. PALEARCTIC - ENGLAND (fossil species). e. GIEBEL 1856: 249 - attributes to BRODIE.
a. * EXTREMUS (EXTREMA) b. SMITTIA - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13g): 89. c. HOLMGREN 1896A: 40. d. EUROPE - Storfjörden, Nordkap, Brandewijnbay, SPITZBERGEN; GREENLAND, NOVAYA SEMLYA. e. JACOBSON 1898A: 204 - as CHIRONOMUS. KIEFFER 1906C: 24 - as CAMPTOCLADIUS. SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 162; FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 367; FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 426 - as SMITTIA. Return to Chironomus List | Go to References |