Chironomidae - Chironominae
Descriptions and Identification Keys
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- Coe, R.L., Freeman, P., & Mattingly, P.F. (1950) Diptera: Nematocera, families Tipulidae to Chironomidae. Royal Entomological Society of London Handbook 9(2).
- Contreras-Lichtenberg, R. (1999) "Revision der westpaläarktischen Arten des Genus Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 1913 (Insecta: Diptera, Nematocera, Chironomidae), Teil 1: Subgenus Phytotendipes Goetghebuer, 1937." Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 101B: 359-403.
- Contreras-Lichtenberg, R. (2001) "Revision der westpaläarktischen Arten des Genus Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 1913 (Insecta: Diptera, Nematocera, Chironomidae), Teil 2: Sg. Glyptotendipes s.str. Kieffer, 1913 und Sg. Trichotendipes Heyn, 1993." Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 103B: 417-451.
- Edwards, F.W. (1929) "British non-biting midges (Diptera, Chironomidae)." Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society 77: 279-430.
- Edwards, F.W. (1933) "Some Perthshire Diptera." Scottish Naturalist 201: 87-92, 202: 113-117.
- Ekrem, T. & Stur, E. (2009) "A review of the genus Zavrelia (Diptera: Chironomidae)" European Journal of Entomololgy 106: 119-144.
- Fabricius, J.C. (1805) Systema antliatorum secundum ordines, genera, species adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, describtionibus. Brunsvigae: Carolum Reichard.
- Gilka, W. (2008) "An intraspecific morphological variability of Zavrelia pentatoma Kieffer (Diptera: Chironomidae)." Dipteron 24: 11-15.
- Goetghebuer, M. (1921) "Chironomides de Belgique et spécialement de la zone des Flandres." Memoires du Musée royal d'Histoire naturelle de Belgique 8(4): 1-211.
- Goetghebuer, M. (1928) Diptères (Nématocères) Chironomidae. III. Chironomariae. Paris: Éditions Faune de France 18.
- Kieffer, J.J. (1909) "Diagnoses de nouveaux chironomides d'Allemagne." Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire naturelle de Metz 2: 37-56.
- Kieffer, J.J. (1911) "Nouvelles descriptions de Chironomides obtenus d'éclosion." Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire naturelle de Metz 3: 1-60.
- Malloch, J.R. (1915) "The Chironomidae or midges of Illinois with particular reference to the species occurring in the Illinois River." Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History 10: 275-543.
- Meigen, J.W. (1804) Klassifikazion und Beschreibung der europaischen zweiflügligen Insekten. (Diptera Linn.) Erster Band. Braunschweig: Karl Reichard.
- Meigen, J.W. (1818-38) Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten Europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten. Erster Theil, Sechster Theil, Siebenter Theil. Aachen: Forstmann.
- Pinder, L.C.V. (1978) A Key to the Adult Males of British Chironomidae (Diptera), the Non-biting Midges. 2 Vol. Ambleside: Freshwater Biological Association.
- Stur, E. & Ekrem, T. (2006) "A revision of West Palaearctic species of the Micropsectra atrofasciata species group (Diptera: Chironomidae)." Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 146: 165-225.
- Vallenduuk, H.J. & Langton, P.H. (2010) "Description of imago, pupal exuviae and larva of Chironomus uliginosus and a provisional key to the larvae of the Chironomus luridus agg. (Diptera: Chironomidae)." Lauterbornia 70: 73-89.
- Vallenduuk, H.J. & Morozova, E. (2004) "Cryptochironomus. An identification key to the larvae and pupal exuviae in Europe." Lauterbornia 55: 1-22.
- van der Wulp, F.M. (1859) "Beschrijving van eenige nieuwe of twijfelachtige soorten van Diptera uit de familie der Nemocera." Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 2: 159-185.
- van der Wulp, F.M. (1874) "Dipterologische Aanteekeningen." Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 17: 109-148.
- Walker, F. (1856) Insecta Britannica. Diptera. Vol. 3. London: Lovell Reeve.
- Zetterstedt, J.W. (1838) Insecta Lapponica. Lipsiae: Voss.
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