Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Allotriocarida > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Infraclass Pterygota > Order Diptera > Suborder Nematocera > Infraorder Culicomorpha > Superfamily Chironomoidea > Family Chironomidae > Subfamily Chironominae > Tribe Chironomini

Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Asheum*	Sublette & Sublette, 1983	generic synonym
*Cerobregma*	Saether & Sundal, 1999	generic synonym
*Kribiocharis*	Kieffer, 1921	generic synonym
*Kribionympha*	Kieffer, 1921	generic synonym
*Kribiophilus*	Kieffer, 1921	generic synonym
*Kribiotima*	Kieffer, 1921	generic synonym
*Pedionomus*	Sublette, 1964	generic synonym
*Pentapedilum*	Kieffer, 1913	generic synonym
*Pentapelma*	Kieffer, 1921	generic synonym
*Propedilum*	Lenz, 1937	generic synonym
*Rosenia*	Kieffer, 1921	generic synonym
*Tripedilum*	Kieffer, 1921	generic synonym
*Tripodura*	Townes, 1945	generic synonym
*Uresipedilum*	Sasa & Okazawa, 1991	generic synonym
*Uresipedilum*	Oyewo & Saether, 1998	generic synonym
*Uresipedilum*	Sasa & Kikuchi, 1995	generic synonym

Children

Polypedilum (Cerobregma) Kieffer, 1913
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) Kieffer, 1913
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) Kieffer, 1912
Polypedilum (Tripodura) Townes, 1945
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) Oyewo & Saether, 1998