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Checklist for Superfamily Bibionoidea Cocquerell, 1901 (March flies and lovebugs)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1536
5192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
321
1587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
6
111
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
1
4
21
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribbean
1 Family width 21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies21SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caribbean
4 Genera with 21 Species
Bibio Geoffroy, 1848March flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1848love bug16SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bibio brunnipes Fabricius, 1794
Bibio fumipennis (Walker, 1848)⇒ Bibio brunnipes Fabricius, 1794
Dilophus matilei A. Waller, 2000
Dilophus quinquespinae Hardy, 1961
Dilophus venulatus Johnson, 1919
Penthetria distincta Hardy, 1945
Plecia biformis Hardy, 1942
Plecia dentata Hardy, 1942
Plecia fasciapenna Fitzgerald, 1998
Plecia incurvata Hardy, 1942
Plecia jamaicana Fitzgerald, 1998
Plecia maculata Hardy, 1942
Plecia parvistylata Hardy, 1942
Plecia perplexa Hardy, 1942
Plecia plagiata Wiedemann, 1824
Plecia porca Stone, 1966
Plecia pristina D. E. Hardy, 1971
Plecia protea Fitzgerald, 1998
Plecia pruinosa Hardy, 1940
Plecia quasimaculata Hardy, 1961
Plecia rufithorax Walker, 1848
Plecia rufithorax rufithorax Walker, 1848

Subnodes of Bibionoidea with occurrences in Caribbean
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
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



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