Kingdom Animalia Infraorder Culicomorpha Family Chironomidae Scientific name Orthocladius Higher classification Orthocladiinae Order Fly | Suborder Nematocera Superfamily Chironomoidea Subfamily Orthocladiinae Phylum Arthropoda Rank Genus | |
Similar Non‑biting midges, Cricotopus, Fly, Orthocladiinae, Diamesa |
Orthocladius is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Orthocladiinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.
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