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

Orthocladiinae

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Subfamily group names

Clunioninae synonym
Clunionini synonym

Children

Aagaardia Saether, 2000
Abiskomyia Edwards, 1937
Acamptocladius Brundin, 1956
Acricotopus Kieffer, 1921
Allocladius Kieffer, 1913
Arctosmittia Zelentsov, 2006
Bavarismittia Saether, 1995
Boreosmittia Tuiskunen, 1986
Brillia Kieffer, 1913
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 1874
Cardiocladius Kieffer, 1912
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 1911
Clunio Haliday, 1855
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
Corynoneurella Brundin, 1949
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
Diplocladius Kieffer, 1908
Doncricotopus Saether, 1981
Dratnalia Saether & Halvorsen, 1981
Epoicocladius Sulc & Zavrel, 1924
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
Eurycnemus van der Wulp, 1874
Euryhapsis Oliver, 1981
Georthocladius Strenzke, 1941
Gymnometriocnemus Edwards, 1932
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 1973
Heleniella Gowin, 1943
Heterotanytarsus Spaerck, 1923
Heterotrissocladius Spaerck, 1923
Hydrobaenus Fries, 1830
Hydrosmittia Ferrington & Sæther, 2011
Krenosmittia Thienemann & Krueger, 1939
Lappokiefferiella Tuiskunen, 1986
Lapposmittia Thienemann, 1939
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
Mesocricotopus Brundin, 1956
Mesosmittia Brundin, 1956
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
Molleriella Saether & Ekrem, 1999
Nanocladius Kieffer, 1913
Neobrillia Kawai, 1991
Oliveridia Saether, 1980
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
Parachaetocladius Wuelker, 1959
Paracladius Hirvenoja, 1973
Paracricotopus Brundin, 1956
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
Paralimnophyes Brundin, 1956
Parametriocnemus Goetghebuer, 1932
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 1924
Parasmittia Strenzke, 1950
Paratrichocladius Santos Abreu, 1918
Paratrissocladius Zavrel, 1937
Parorthocladius Thienemann, 1935
Propsilocerus Kieffer, 1923
Prosmittia Brundin, 1956
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1943
Pseudosmittia Edwards, 1932
Psilometriocnemus Saether, 1969
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1956
Rheosmittia Brundin, 1986
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
Stackelbergina Shilova & Zelentsov, 1978
Stilocladius Rossaro, 1979
Stygocladius Moubayed-Breil, Ashe & Langton, 2012
Symbiocladius Kieffer, 1925
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 1935
Tavastia Tuiskunen, 1985
Thalassosmittia Strenzke & Remmert, 1957
Thienemannia Kieffer, 1909
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1911
Tokunagaia Saether, 1973
Trichocladius Kieffer, 1906
Trissocladius Kieffer, 1908
Tvetenia Kieffer, 1922
Vivacricotopus Schnell & Saether, 1988
Zalutschia Lipina, 1939

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: エリユスリカ亜科

Literature

basis of record

Hashimoto, H. (1976). Non-biting midges of marine habitats (Diptera: Chironomidae), in: Cheng, L. (Ed.) (1976). Marine insects. pp. 377-414

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Orthocladiinae. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=150868

Pape, Dr Thomas Beuk, Dr Paul. Orthocladiinae. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/7789aafb-cc07-447b-822f-edd4d36925ff

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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2017-03-24 by Pape, Dr Thomas Beuk, Dr Paul & by Spies, Martin Saether, Ole A. & by Jonas Mortelmans

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