Aquatic Insects of Michigan

by Ethan Bright, Museum of Zoology Insect Division and School of Natural Resources and Environment
University of Michigan

+ Species Lists
+ Identification/Keys

Chironomidae, Subfamily Podonominae

Boreochlus Edwards in Edwards and Thienemann, 1938 (Tribe Boreochlini)

Boreochlus persimilis (Johannsen) 1926 Trichotanypus - AK-QUE, CA-VA
      Boreochlus longisetus Brundin, 1966

Lasiodiamesa Kieffer, 1924 (Tribe Boreochlini)

Lasiodiamesa arientina (Coquillett), 1908 Tanypus - ON, WI east
      Podonomus arientinus (Coquillett), Johannsen 1934, 1952
Lasiodiamesa brusti Sæther, 1969 - MN (widespread north-central and north-west)
Lasiodiamesa tenebrosa (Coquillett), 1905 Tanypus - MN, widespread northern
      Linacerus piloala Garrett, 1925
      Lasiodiamesa nearctica Brundin, 1966
Lasiodiamesa sphagnicola (Kieffer), 1925 Isoplastus - ON, east

Paraboreochlus Thienemann, 1939 (Tribe Boreochlini)

Paraboreochlus stahli Coffman in Coffman, Ferrington & Seward, 1988 - PA, KA

Parochlus Enderlein, 1912 (Tribe Podonomini)

Parochlus kiefferi (Garrett), 1925 Paratanypus - AK-NB, s. to CA, PA
      Tanypus tibialis Staeger, 1845
      Podonomus peregrinus Edwards, 1929

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