Classification
Animalia [kingdom]Mandibulata [phylum]
Uniramia [subphylum]
Insecta [class]
Pterygota [subclass]
Neoptera [infraclass]
Holometabola [superorder]
Diptera [order]
Nematocera [suborder]
Culicomorpha [infraorder]
Chironomidae [family]
Orthocladiinae [subfamily]
Orthocladius [genus]
Genus Orthocladius bevat de volgende taxa:
Eudactylocladius [subgenus]
Euorthocladius [subgenus]
Orthocladius [subgenus]
Orthocladius breviseta [species]
Orthocladius stagnicola [species]
Pogonocladius [subgenus]
Symposiocladius [subgenus]