Tanytarsini
Appearance
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Tanytarsus sp. male | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Chironomidae |
Subfamily: | Chironominae |
Tribe: | Tanytarsini Zavrel 1917 |
Tanytarsini is a tribe of nonbiting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are more than 20 genera and 1,000 described species in Tanytarsini.[1][2]


Genera
[edit]These 26 genera belong to the tribe Tanytarsini:
- Afrozavrelia Harrison, 2004[3]
- Bernhardia Datta, 1992
- Biwatendipes Tokunaga, 1965
- Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1921[3][4]
- Constempellina Brundin, 1947
- Corynocera Zetterstedt, 1837
- Friederia Saether & Andersen, 1998
- Gujaratomyia Giłka & Zakrzewska, 2018
- Himatendipes Tokunaga, 1959
- Krenopsectra Reiss, 1969
- Lithotanytarsus Thienemann, 1933
- Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
- Neozavrelia Goetghebuer, 1941
- Parapsectra Reiss, 1969
- Paratanytarsus Thienemann & Bause, 1913
- Pontomyia Edwards, 1926
- Stempellina Thienemann & Bause 1913
- Stempellinella Brundin, 1947
- Sublettea Roback, 1975
- Tanytarsus Wulp, 1874
- Thienemanniola Kieffer, 1921
- Yaetanytarsus Sasa, 1990
- Zavrelia Kieffer, 1913[3][4]
- † Archistempellina Giłka & Zakrzewska, 2013
- † Corneliola Giłka & Zakrzewska, 2013
- † Potamoceroides Munier-Chalmas, 1901
References
[edit]- ^ "ITIS report, Tanytarsini". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life, Tanytarsini Zavrel 1917". Retrieved 2025-04-26.
- ^ a b c Ekrem, Torbjørn. "Systematics and biogeography of Zavrelia, Afrozavrelia and Stempellinella (Diptera: Chironomidae)". Archived from the original on 2009-03-18. Retrieved 2009-04-30.
- ^ a b Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth (2009). "A review of the genus Zavrelia (Diptera: Chironomidae)" (PDF). Eur. J. Entomol. 106: 119–144. ISSN 1802-8829. Retrieved 2009-04-30.
External links
[edit]- Citizen science observations for Tanytarsini at iNaturalist
Media related to Tanytarsini at Wikimedia Commons