Smittia

Smittia is a genus of European non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family (Chironomidae).

Smittia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Suborder:	Nematocera
Infraorder:	Culicomorpha
Superfamily:	Chironomoidea
Family:	Chironomidae
Subfamily:	Orthocladiinae
Genus:	Smittia Holmgren, 1869
Synonyms
Orthosmittia Goetghebuer, 1943

Species

• S. albipennis (Goetghebuer, 1921)[1]
• S. amoena Caspers, 1985[1]
• S. aterrima (Meigen, 1818)[1][2]
• S. brevifurcata (Edwards, 1926)[1]
• S. contingens (Walker, 1856)[1]
• S. edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932[1]
• S. extrema (Holmgren, 1869)[2]
• S. foliacea (Kieffer, 1921)[1]
• S. hakusansecunda Sasa & Okazawa, 1994[2]
• S. leucopogon (Meigen, 1804)[1][2]
• S. nudipennis (Goetghebuer, 1913)[1][2]
• S. pratorum (Goetghebuer, 1927)[1][2]
• S. superata Goetghebuer, 1939[1]

References

1. Chandler, Peter J. (1998). "Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera". Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. 2. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. 12 (1): 1–234.
2. Eugenyi A. Makarchenko; Marina A. Makarchenko; Oksana V. Zorina; Irina V. Sergeeva (2000). "Checklist of Chironomidae (Diptera) of the Russian Far East". Archived from the original on 2008-09-05. Retrieved 2009-04-14.