Names used in the genus Chironomus
V a. $ VAGABUNDUS
b.
c. MEUNIER 1904A: 209 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult females and male.
d. EUROPE - Baltic amber.
e. KEILBACH 1982: 352; SPAHR 1985: 24 - as CHIRONOMUS.
a. * VAGANS
b. PARATENDIPES - FITTKAU & REISS 1976A
c. MEIGEN 1830
d. EUROPE - SCANDINAVIA, ENGLAND
e. EDWARDS 1929A: 400 - as syn. C. (MICROTENDIPES) NITIDUS. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 53 - as ?syn. M. NITIDUS.
a. $ VALIDUS
b. CHIRONOMUS - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 403 (N. COMB)
c. KIEFFER 1912B: 34 - as TENDIPES and var. of LOBATICEPS.
d. ASIA - FORMOSA; Bihar, W. Bengal, INDIA..
e. KIEFFER 1916B. SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 403.a. $ VALKANOVI
b. CHIRONOMUS (S.S.)
c. MICHAILOVA 1974A: 343 - as CHIRONOMUS on basis of all life stages, incl. cytology.
d. EUROPE - Saltpans, Black Sea coast, BULGARIA.
e. MICHAILOVA 1973A: 349 - Cytology. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 266 - as CHIRONOMUS.a. $VALLENDUUKI
b. New name for C. ULIGINOSUS sensu KEYL 1960A (JUNIOR HOMONYM)
c. ASHE & O'CONNOR 2015: 231 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. PALEARCTIC -Sehestedter Moor, GERMANY.
e. KEYL 1962B: 480 - cytology of arms A, E & F - as ULIGINOSUS. a. $ VANCOUVERI
b. ?SYN: PLUMOSUS - BUTLER, KIKNADZE, GOLYGINA, MARTIN, ISTOMINA, WÜLKER, SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1999: 812 - but likely it may be a valid species (MARTIN, unpubl.).
c. MICHAILOVA & FISCHER 1986A: 99 - as CHIRONOMUS,on basis of adults, larva & karyotype.
d. NEARCTIC - Deer Lake, Vancouver, CANADA.
e. MICHAILOVA & FISCHER 1986B: 209 - cytology and hybridization with C. PLUMOSUS.
a. $ VANEYENI
b. SYN: SCOTTI - FREEMAN 1957A: 335; FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 188.
c. GOETGHEBUER 1936F: 478 - as CHIRONOMUS>
d. AFRICA - Lemfu, CONGO.
e.
a. * VARIABILIS
b. HALOCLADIUS - HIRVENOJA 1973A: 115.
c. STAEGER 1839A: 571.
d. HOLARCTIC - Type locality not given (DENMARK).
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 28 - as syn. ORTHOCLADIUS SORDIDELLUS. SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 158 - as syn. CRICOTOPUS VITRIPENNIS (give citation as STAEGER 1845A: 351).
a. * VARIANS
b. HALOCLADIUS - HIRVENOJA 1973A: 106 (as type of genus).
c. STAEGER 1839A: 573 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - DENMARK
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 28 - as syn. ORTHOCLADIUS SORDIDELLUS. BEERMANN 1952B - Chromosomes, as TRICHOCLADIUS VITRIPENNIS.
a. # VARIICORNIS
b. NOMEN DUBIUM - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 422.
c. KIEFFER 1912A: 18 - as TENDIPES.
d. ASIA - Peradeniya, SRI LANKA.
e.
a. # VARIOTARSATUS
b.
c. BECKER 1903A: 71 - on basis of female.
d. AFRICA - Luxor, EGYPT; Madiera.
e.
a. #1 VARIPENNIS
b.
c. COQUILLETT 1902A: 94 as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male.
d. NEARTIC - Las Vegas Hot Springs, New Mexico, U.S.A.
e. REISS 1990: 91 - notes it is not syn of ZAVRELIELLA MARMORATA.
a.*2 VARIPENNIS
b. SYN.: ZAVRELIELLA MARMORATA - REISS 1990: 91.
c. AUCT. NOT COQUILLETT 1902A: 94.
d.
e. GERRY 1932A: 70 - as CHIRONOMUS. BEYER 1941A: 4; MILLER 1941A: 21 - as CHIRONOMUS (LAUTERBORNIELLA). TOWNES 1945A: 21 - as LAUTERBORNIELLA.
a. * VARIPES
b. GLYPTOTENDIPES - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 17; FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 372.
c. GOETGHEBUER 1927C: 98 - as CHIRONOMUS (PHYTOCHIRONOMUS).
d. EUROPE - BELGIUM.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 72 - as CHIRONOMUS (PHYTOCHIRONOMUS).
a. * VARUS
b. PARACHIRONOMUS - LENZ 1938A: 702.
c. GOETGHEBUER 1921A: 162 as CHIRONOMUS.
d. HOLARCTIC - Destelbergen, Heusden & Afsné, BELGIUM; (Cotype in Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.) CANADA; U.S.A.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 83 - as C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS).GURIE 1942A. TOWNES 1945A: 157 - as HARNISCHIA. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 47 - as T. (CRYPOTCH. Gp. PARACHIRONOMUS). FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 347; LEHMANN 1970A: 154; SAETHER 1971A: 350; ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 295; EKREM 2000 - as PARACHIRONOMUS.
a. * VECTUM (VECTUS)
b. POLYPEDILUM - LENZ 1941A: 18.
c. JOHANNSEN 1932B: 516 - as CHIRONOMUS (POLYPEDIUM) VECTUS.
d. INDONESIA - WEST JAVA.
e. SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 409 - as POLYPEDIUM.
a. * VELUTINA
b. SMITTIA - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 163.
c. LUNDBECK 1898A: 274
d. NEARCTIC - GREENLAND.
e.
a. * VENETUS
b. Nomen dubium in DICROTENDIPES - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 277.
c. MARCUZZI 1949: 200 - as TENDIPES (LIMNOCHIRONOMUS).
d. EUROPE - Venezia, Mira, ITALY.
e.
a. # VENOSUS
b. Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMINAE - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 354.
c. MEIGEN 1830A: 253 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Type locality not given.
e.
a. # VENTRALIS
b. Nomen Dubium - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 422.
c. KIEFFER 1918B: 107- as variety of CHIRONOMUS FILIMANUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. ASIA - SINGAPORE.
e. JOHANNSEN 1932A: 534.
a. #1 VENUSTUS
b. Uncertain CHIRONOMINI - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B:
c. WIEDEMANN 1828A: 547 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. ASIA - CHINA (Types lost).
e. BIGOT 1891: 252; VAN DER WULP 1896A: 35; KERTESZ 1902A: 205; BECKER 1903A: 110; KIEFFER 1906C: 22 - as CHIRONOMUS. KIEFFER 1911B: 34 - as syn. T. DORSALIS. BRUNETTI 1920: 71. WU 1940A: 81. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 354; SPIES & SÆTHER 2004: 38 - as Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMINAE.
a. #2 VENUSTUS
b. CHIRONOMUS - FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 370. Uncertain species - SPIES & SÆTHER 2004: 38.
c. STAEGER 1839A: 562 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - DENMARK (Type locality not given).
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 17 - as syn. DORSALIS MG. EDWARDS 1929A: 384 - as variety DORSALIS. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 24 - as subsp. CINGULATUS. ANDERSEN 1949: 3 - as var. CINGULATUS. FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: 406 - as syn. DORSALIS sensu EDWARDS. PINDER 1978A: 112; ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 266 - as CHIRONOMUS.
a. #3 VENUSTUS
b. CHIRONOMUS Junior homonym - GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 66.
c. ZETTERSTEDT 1842A: 3496.
d. EUROPE.
e.
a. $4 VENUSTUS
b. CHIRONOMUS. New or different name required - SPIES & SÆTHER 2004: 38.
c. PINDER 1978: 112 - misidentification of C. VENUSTUS STAEGER.
d. EUROPE
e.
a. $ VERNALIS
b. SYN: C. TENTANS - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 257.
c. MEIGEN 1804A: 13 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Type locality not given.
e.
a. * VERNUS
b. ORTHOCLADIINAE - FITTKAU & REISS 1976A
c. MEIGEN 1818A: 49.
d. EUROPE - Type locality not given (?Aachen).
e. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 249 - as Nomen dubium in ORTHOCLADIINAE.
a. * VERRUCOSUS
b. GLYPTOTENDIPES - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B
c. KIEFFER 1911F: 140 as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. ASIA - at 1500m., Bhim Tal; Kumaon anf Calcutta, INDIA.
e. CHAUDHURI & GUHA 1987: 28 - as GLYPTOTENDIPES.
a. $ VERSICOLOR
b. SYN: CINGULATUS - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 24.
c. KIEFFER 1909A: 54 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - GERMANY.
e. KIEFFER 1911B: 38 - as TENDIPES. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 153; ANDERSEN 1949A: 44.ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 259 - as ?syn. CINGULATUS.
a. $ VERTICILLATUS
b. Nomen Nudem - SPAHR 1985: 24.
c. KEILBACH 1982: 351 - attributes to LOEW 1850: 30, who didn't publish name. On basis of adult male and female.
d. EUROPE - fossil species.
e.
a. * VESPERTINUS
b. POLYPEDILUM - FREEMAN 1961A: 713.
c. SKUSE 1889A: 248 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult males.
d. AUSTRALIA - National Park, Sydney, N.S.W.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 22; 1917A: 208 - as CHIRONOMUS. FREEMAN 1961A: 713 - designation of Lectotype.
a. # VICARIUS
b. Uncertain CHIRONOMINI - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 415.
c. WALKER 1856A: 423 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. ASIA - EAST INDIES, INDIA
e. KIEFFER 1910B: 181 - as CHIRONOMUS.
a. * VILIS
b. SYN: KIEFFERULUS CALLIGASTER - CHAUDHURI & GUHA 1987: 28.
c. KIEFFER 1911F: 161 - variety of CHIRONOMUS CALLIGASTER, on basis of male.
d. ASIA - Calcutta, INDIA.
e. KIEFFER 1910(??). SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 415 - as Uncertain CHIRONOMINI.
a. * VILLIS
b. Invalid name.
c. CHAUDHURI & GUHA 1987: 28 - as syn. KIEFFERULUS CALLIGASTER. Misspelling of (C.) VILIS KIEFFER 1911F.
d. ASIA - Calcutta, INDIA.
e.
a. * VILLOSUS
b. ?SYN: ANATOPYNIA FUEGIANA - EDWARDS 1931A: 243.
c. BIGOT 1888A: 3 - asCHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. SOUTH AMERICA - Cabo de Hornos, ARGENTINA.
e. LYNCH ARRIBALZAGA 1893A: 250; KIEFFER 1906C: 23; ENDERLEIN 1912A: 107 - as CHIRONOMUS. SPIES & REISS 1996: 83 - as Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMIDAE.
a. # VIRENS
b. Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMINAE - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 354.
c. GIMMERTHAL 1847A: 143.
d. EUROPE - Curland, RUSSIA.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 23 as CHIRONOMUS.
a. *1 VIRESCENS
b. CLADOPELMA - HARNISCH 1923: (designation as type of species).
c. MEIGEN 1818A: 31 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Ingolstadt, GERMANY.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 23 - as CHIRONOMUS. JOHANNSEN 1937B: - as C. (LIMNOCHIRONOMUS). GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 86 - as C. (HARNISCHIA); 1937-54(13c): 49 - as T. (HARNISCHIA). FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 372 - as HARNISCHIA. SAETHER 1971A: 350 - as CRYTOCLADOPOELMA; 1977B: 84 - syn. with CLADOPELMA. FITTKAU & REISS 1976A: - as ORTHOCLADIINAE.
a. *2 VIRESCENS
b. NEW NAME : EDWARDSI - KRUSEMAN 1933A. CLADOPELMA - SAETHER 1971A, 1977B.
c. EDWARDS 1929A: - as misdetermination of VIRESCENS MEIGEN
d. HOLARCTIC
e.
a. # VIRGINEUS
b. Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMINAE - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 354.
c. SCHRANK 1803A: 75 - as TIPULA.
d. EUROPE - Ingolstadt, GERMANY; RUSSIA.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 23 - as CHIRONOMUS.
a. *1 VIRIDANUS
b. SYN: PARACHIRONOMUS BIANNULATUS - GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 78 (as C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS)). FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 373 (gen. pos.)
c. RUTHE 1831A: 1205 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - near Berlin, GERMANY.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 23 - as CHIRONOMUS. KIEFFER 1918A - as C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS). EDWARDS 1928A: 388 - as C. Gp. E CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 44 - as syn. T. (CRYPTOCH. Gp. PARACHIRONOMUS) BIANNULATUS. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 294 - as doubtful syn. PARACHIRONOMUS BIANNULATUS.
a. *2 VIRIDANUS
b. SYN: CLADOPELMA VIRIDANULA - KIEFFER 1906C: 23 (as CHIRONOMUS).
c. MACQUART
d.
e.
a. $ VIRIDELLUS
b. CHIRONOMUS, UNCERTAIN SPECIES - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 30 (as TENDIPES).
c. KIEFFER 1918A: 42 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of female.
d. EUROPE - Lazarettschiffzug Danzig, POLAND.
e. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 268 - as nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS.
a. * VIRIDICLAVA
b. CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 403.
c. KIEFFER 1922E: 31.
d. ASIA - FORMOSA.
e. TOKUNAGA 1964A:.
a. $1 VIRIDICOLLIS
b. EDWARDS 1929A: 384 - Lists as variety of DORSALIS sensu EDWARDS.
c. VAN DER WULP 1858A: 161 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Utrecht, NETHERLANDS.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 23; LENZ 1921A: (larva); GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 63 - as CHIRONOMUS. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 25 - as TENDIPES & subsp. DORSALIS. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 260 - as questionable syn. of DORSALIS.
a. $2 VIRIDICOLLIS
b. SYN: C. (CHAETOLABIS ATROVIRIDIS - TOWNES 1945A: 114 (as T. (CHAETOLABIS)).
c. JOHANNSEN 1905A 232 - as misdetermination of VIRIDICOLLIS VAN DER WULP 1858A
d. NEARCTIC
e. NEEDHAM 1908B: 257. BRANCH 1931A: 154. JOHANNSEN 1937B: 21 - as C. (EINFELDIA).
a. $3 VIRIDICOLLIS
b. SYN: RIPARIUS - TOWNES 1945A: 124.
c. MALLOCH 1915A: 457 - as a misdetermination of VIRIDICOLLIS VAN DER WULP 1858A?
d. NEARCTIC - Illinois, U.S.A.
e. RICHARDSON 1921B: 41; 1925B: 421.
a. $ VIRIDIPES
b. ?SYN: DORSALIS SENSU EDWARDS - GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 26; THIENEMANN 1954A: 595.
c. MACQUART 1826: 139 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - North FRANCE.
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 22; GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 66 - as syn. RIPARIUS. GRIPEKOVEN 1913A: 64 - as syn. T. RIPARIUS. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 268 - as Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS.
a. *1 VIRIDIS
b. GLYPTOTENDIPES (CAULOCHIRONOMUS) - SPIES & SAETHER 2004.
c. MACQUART 1834A: 52 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - FRANCE.
e. KIEFFER 1911B. KALUGINA 1975A: 1836 (larva); PINDER 1978A; ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 284 - as GLYPTOTENDIPES.
a. $2 VIRIDIS
b.
c. FRIES 1826 (quoted by ZETTERSTEDT 1850):
d. EUROPE - SCANDINAVIA.
e. SAEWEDAL 1974A: 120 - List of types.
a. $3 VIRIDIS
b. CHIRONOMUS, but is junior homonym to C. VIRIDIS MACQUART 1834 (although see below).
c. ZETTERSTEDT 1838: - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. EUROPE - SCANDINAVIA.
e. ZETTERSTEDT 1850: 3531 - redescription and refers to a manuscript by FRIES (1826) (it is possible he believed this name had precedence over MACQUART 1834). a. *4 VIRIDIS
b. SYN: ENDOCHIRONOMUS SUBTENDENS - TOWNES 1945A: 65 (as TANYTARSUS (ENDOCHIRONOMUS)).
c. MALLOCH 1915A: 449 - as misdetermination of VIRIDIS MACQUART.
d. NEARCTIC - U.S.A.
e. MUTTKOWSKI 1918A: 412. GOETGHEBUER 1921A: 36 - as syn. C. TENDENS. JOHANNSEN 1937B: 36 - as C. (ENDOCHIRONOMUS).
a. *5 VIRIDIS
b. PARACLADOPELMA - FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 374.
c. KIEFFER 1921B: 63 - as CLADOPELMA. Transferred to CHIRONOMUS by GOETGEBUER?
d. EUROPE - Silacia, POLAND.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 84 - as C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS); 1937-54(13c): 36 - as T. (CRYPTOCH. PARACLADOPELMA). ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 297 - as nomen dubium in PARACLADOPELMA.
a. #1 VIRIDIVENTRIS
b. Uncertain CHIRONOMINI - SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1973B: 415.
c. KIEFFER 1911F: 162 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of male.
d. ASIA - Mandalay, BURMA (MYENMA).
e.
a. *2 VIRIDIVENTRIS
b. SYN: CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS NILIGENUS - FREEMAN 1957A: 386 (see below). FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 189 (generic position).
c. KIEFFER 1921A: 44 - as KRIBIOCRYPTUS. Tranferred to C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS) by FREEMAN 1957A: 386, as name preoccupied by KIEFFER 1911F.
d. AFRICA - Kirbi, CAMEROUN (Type lost?).
e.
a. * VIRIDULUS (VIRIDULA)
b. CLADOPELMA - SAETHER 1971A: 350 (as CRYPTOCLADOPELMA); 1977B: 84 (syn. with CLADOPELMA).
c. LINNAEUS 1767A: 975 as TIPULA. Transferred to CHIRONOMUS by MEIGEN.
d. HOLARCTIC - Svecia, SWEDEN; U.A.; THAILAND.
e. FABRICIUS 1805A: 44; KIEFFER 1906C: 23 - as CHIRONOMUS. TOWNES 1945A: 168; FITTKAU, SCHLEE & REISS 1967A: 372 - as HARNISCHIA. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 86 - as C. (HARNISCHIA). SUBLETTE 1960 - as T. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS). SUBLETTE & SUBLETTE 1965A: 169 - as C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS). BECK & BECK 1969B. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 269 - as CLADOPELMA.
a. * VIRTUNENSIS
b. SYN: CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS ROSTRATUS - GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 84 (as C. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS)). GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13c): 41 (gen.pos.).
c. GOETGHEBUER 1921A: 175.
d. EUROPE - Virton, BELGIUM.
e. EDWARDS 1929A: 390 - as syn. C. Ser.4 HARNISCHIA ROSTRATUS. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 271 - as syn. CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS ROSTRATUS.
a. $ VITELLINUS (VITELLINA)
b. CHIRONOMUS
c. FREEMAN 1961A: 686 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adults of both sexes.
d. AUSTRALOPACIFIC - Darwin, NORTHERN TERRITORY (February)(BMNH); NEW SOUTH WALES, QUEENSLAND,NEW GUINEA. Also Malawi, AFRICA; JAPAN, MICRONESIA, SINGAPORE, THAILAND.
e. CRANSTON & MARTIN 1987: - as EINFELDIA VITELLINA. Many papers claiming to redescribe C. JAVANUS actually describe C. VITELLINUS e.g. TOKUNAGA 1964A: 566; ANDERSEN 1949A: 46 - misspelt as JAVANICUS; HASHIMOTO, WONGSIRI, WONGSIRI, TIRAWAT, LEWVANICH & YASUMATSU 1981: 7; SASA & HASEGAWA 1983: 317; HASHIMOTO 1984: 24. CHAUDHURI, DAS & SUBLETTE 1992:13 - Incorrectly as syn. CHIRONOMUS JAVANUS. BUGLEDICH, CRANSTON & MARTIN 1999: 118 - as syn C. JAVANUS.
a. * VITIOSUS
b. PARACHIRONOMUS - LEHMANN 1970A: 155.
c. GOETGHEBUER 1921A: 160 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Gand, Heusden & Afsné, BELGIUM; FRANCE; NETHERLANDS; ENGLAND.
e. GOETGHEBUER 1928A: 80 - as CH. (CRYPTOCHIRONOMUS). ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 295 - as PARACHIRONOMUS.
a. * VITRIPENNIS
b. SYN: Male HALOCLADIUS VARIANS, others of different Genus - HIRVENOJA 1973A: 119.
c. MEIGEN 1818A: 32.
d. EUROPE - Type locality not given (?GERMANY).
e. KIEFFER 1906C: 23 - as syn. C. VIRIDULUS. GOETGHEBUER 1937-54(13g): 184 - as CRICOTOPUS. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 189 - as Nomen dubium in HALOCLADIUS.
a. * VITSHUMBIENSIS
b. SYN: KIEFFERULUS BREVIPALPIS - FREEMAN 1957A: 376. CRANSTON, WEBB & MARTIN 1990: 421 (generic position).
c. GOETGHEBUER 1936F: 479 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. AFRICA - P.N.A.Vitshumbi, ZAIRE.
e. FREEMAN & CRANSTON 1980A: 194 - as syn. NILODORUM BREVIPALPE.
a. $ VITTIVENTRIS
b. CHIRONOMUS (S.S.) - SPIES & REISS 1996: 69.
c. EDWARDS 1931A: 312 - as CHIRONOMUS, on basis of adult male and female.
d. SOUTH AMERICA - Lake Nahuel Huapi (east end) (Holotype Male) & Bariloche (Allotype Female), ARGENTINA.
e.
a. $ VOCKEROTHI
b.
c. RASMUSSEN 1984: 1643 - as CHIRONOMUS (CAMPTOCHIRONOMUS), on basis of adult male and female. However subgenus is not warranted, as noted by Townes 1945.
d.NORTH AMERICA - Elkwater and Lake Hastings, ALBERTA, CANADA.
e.
a. * VULGARIS
b. ?SYN: MICROTENDIPES PEDELLUS - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 290.
c. STROBL 1880A: 53 - as CHIRONOMUS and form of PEDELLUS.
d. EUROPE - Seitenstetten, AUSTRIA.
e.
a. * VULNERATUS
b. DEMICRYPTOCHIRONOMUS - LENZ 1954-1962.
c. ZETTERSTEDT 1838A: 814 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Umensi and Stensele, Lappland, SWEDEN.
e. PINDER 1978A: 120; ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 274 - as DEMICRYPTOCHIRONOMUS, with possibility this should be SCHADINIA.
a. $ VULPES
b. CHIRONOMUS - BRUNDIN 1949A:
c. KIEFFER 1924A: 23 - as CHIRONOMUS.
d. EUROPE - Holstein on the border of the Baltic, GERMANY.
e. BRUNDIN 1949A. ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 268 - as Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMUS.
a. $ VULPINUS
b. Nomen dubium in CHIRONOMINI - ASHE & CRANSTON 1990: 319.
c. KIEFFER 1921E: 282 - as CLINOCHIRONOMUS?
d. EUROPE - near Lippaja, Courlande, U.S.S.R.
e. FITTKAU & REISS 1978A: - as CHIRONOMUS.
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