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Checklist for Superfamily Bibionoidea Cocquerell, 1901 (March flies and lovebugs)
and region British Columbia (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
541
5937
17138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
538
5928
17128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
519
5861
16956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
363
4910
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1183
3493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
26
334
1040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
6
129
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
1
4
44
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for British Columbia
1 Family width 44 Species
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies44SpeciesTaxom


Genera for British Columbia
4 Genera with 44 Species
Bibio Geoffroy, 1828March flies9SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 195915SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1959love bug19SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Columbia
44 Species
Bibio albipennis (Say, 1823)⇒ Bibio nigriventris Haliday, 1833
Bibio columbiaensis Hardy, 1938
Bibio fluginatus Hardy, 1937
Bibio longipes Loew, 1864
Bibio rufipes (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Bibio johannis Linnaeus, 1767
Bibio rufitibialis Hardy, 1938
Bibio sericatus Hardy, 1937
Bibio vestitus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Bibio xanthopus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Dilophus femoratus Meigen, 1804
Penthetria angustipennis Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria avus Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria canadensis Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria curtula Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria elatior Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria fryi H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Penthetria intermedia S. H. Scudder, 1892
Penthetria nana Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria platyptera Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria pulchra Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria pulla Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria reducta Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria similkameena Scudder, 1879
Penthetria transitoria Handlirsch, 1910
Penthetria whipsawensis H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Plecia angustipennis A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia avus A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia cairnesi H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Plecia canadensis A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia curtula A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia dilatata A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia elatior A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Plecia kelownaensis H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Plecia minutula H. M. A. Rice, 1959
Plecia nana A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia pictipennis A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia platyptera A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia pulchra A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia pulla A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia reducta A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia similkameena S. H. Scudder, 1879
Plecia transitoria A. Handlirsch, 1910
Plecia tulameenensis H. M. A. Rice, 1959

Subnodes of Bibionoidea with occurrences in British Columbia
FamilyBibionidae
Fleming, 1821
Bibionid flies, Fever flies, Harlequin flies, Indet. St Marks Fly, Love bugs, Lovebugs, March flies, march fly, St Mark´s flies
4
44
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bibionoidea at artfakta.se
Bibionoidea at dyntaxa.se