Genus Parachironomus Lenz

Parachironomus Lenz, 1921: 160 . Type species, Chironomus cryptomonus Kieffer (subs. desig. Townes, 1945: 152). Refs.: See Ashe, 1983: 39 for synonyms; Spies et al., 1994: 63 (rev. Neotropical species, key); Spies & Reiss, 1996: 71 (cat.).