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Probezzia
Probezzia is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are at least 20 described species in Probezzia.
Labrundinia
Labrundinia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Macropelopia
Macropelopia is a genus of European non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family (Chironomidae).
Phaenopsectra
Phaenopsectra is a genus of non-biting midges in the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Mallochohelea
Mallochohelea is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are at least 40 described species in Mallochohelea.
Araucnephia
Araucnephia is a genus of South American black flies from Chile and Argentina. There are only 2 known species.
Stempellina
Stempellina is a genus of nonbiting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are more than 20 described species in Stempellina.
Acamptocladius
Acamptocladius is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Apedilum
Apedilum is a genus of non-biting midges of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. The genus was previously considered a junior synonym of Paralauterborniella, but was restored as a separate genus by J. H. Epler (1988) for the species A. elachistus and A. subcinctum.
Apsectrotanypus
Apsectrotanypus is a genus of midges in the family Chironomidae. There are about six described species in Apsectrotanypus.
Apometriocnemus
Apometriocnemus is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Alotanypus
Alotanypus is a genus of non-biting midges of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Heterotanytarsus
Heterotanytarsus is a genus of European non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family (Chironomidae).
Epoicocladius
Epoicocladius is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. ==Species== E. ephemerae (Kieffer in Sulc & ZavÍel, 1924) E. wangi Liu et Yan 2019
Thalassomya
Thalassomya is a genus of midges in the non-biting midge family (Chironomidae).
Parasimulium
Parasimulium is a genus of black flies containing two subgenera and four species. They are found in western North America. Most species are rare, and some Canadian species are cave dwellers.
Xylotopus
Xylotopus is a genus of midges in the family Chironomidae. There are at least two described species in Xylotopus.
Endotribelos
Endotribelos is a genus of nonbiting midges in the family Chironomidae. There are about 10 described species in Endotribelos.
Monodiamesa
Monodiamesa is a genus of midges in the non-biting midge family (Chironomidae).
Heteromyia
Heteromyia is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are about 17 described species in Heteromyia.
Nilotanypus
Nilotanypus is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Allohelea
Allohelea is a genus of predaceous midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are more than 30 described species in Allohelea.
Nilobezzia
Nilobezzia is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are more than 70 described species in Nilobezzia.
Syndiamesa
Syndiamesa is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Diamesinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Cyphomella
Cyphomella is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Clinohelea
Clinohelea is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are at least 40 described species in Clinohelea.
Jenkinshelea
Jenkinshelea is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are about 18 described species in Jenkinshelea. ==Species== These 18 species belong to the genus Jenkinshelea:
Zavreliella
thumb|Zavreliella marmorata, Oklahoma
Camptocladius
Camptocladius is a genus of European non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family (Chironomidae). Its identifiable through its wedge-shaped flagellomere setae.
Sphaeromias
Sphaeromias is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are at least four described species in Sphaeromias.
Trissocladius
Trissocladius is a genus of non-biting midges of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Psectrotanypus
Psectrotanypus is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. Psectrotanypus varius (Fabricius, 1787) is known to occur in very polluted waters with only few other accompanying species such as Chironomus plumosus.
Krenopelopia
Krenopelopia is a Holarctic genus of the subfamily Tanypodinae of the non-biting midge family Chironomidae.
Natarsia
Natarsia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. It is the only genus in the tribe Natarsiini.
Coffmania
Coffmania is a genus of small yellow chironomid midges with two known species, both found in the Darjeeling and Sikkim areas of the Indian Himalayas. The generic name honours Professor W. P. Coffman of the University of Pittsburgh.
Trissopelopia
Trissopelopia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Greniera
Greniera is a genus of flies belonging to the family Simuliidae.
Arctodiamesa
Arctodiamesa is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Diamesinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
Hayesomyia
Hayesomyia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. Some authorities consider Hayesomyia to be a subgenus of Thienemannimyia due to a lack of clearly distinguishing morphological features.
Ectemnia
Ectemnia is a genus of 4 species of black flies. They are distributed in North America.
Boreosmittia
Boreosmittia is a genus of European non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family (Chironomidae).
Baeotendipes
Baeotendipes is a genus of European non-biting midges, in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae. Larvae live in the sediment of saline lakes.