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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2044
7666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
21
405
2307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
7
145
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
1
4
36
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central America
1 Family width 36 Species
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies36SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central America
4 Genera with 36 Species
Bibio Geoffroy, 1878March flies6SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 19427SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1942love bug21SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
36 Species
Bibio atrigigas Fitzgerald, 1997
Bibio borisi Fitzgerald, 1997
Bibio dolichotarsus Yang, 1997
Bibio intermedius Rondani, 1850
Bibio superfluus Schiner, 1868
Bibio vicinus Arribalzaga, 1878
Dilophus brazilensis Hardy, 1948
Dilophus fumosus Coquillett, 1904
Dilophus melanarius Wulp, 1881
Dilophus minimus Hardy, 1942
Dilophus ornatus Hardy, 1942
Dilophus rhynchops Coquillett, 1904
Dilophus variceps Hardy, 1942
Penthetria appendicula Hardy, 1945
Penthetria distincta Hardy, 1945
Plecia akantha Fitzgerald, 1998
Plecia anthophila Fitzgerald, 1998
Plecia arachne Fitzgerald, 1998
Plecia biarmata Hardy, 1942
Plecia bicolor Bellardi, 1859
Plecia collaris Fabricius, 1805
Plecia concava Hardy, 1942
Plecia dentata Hardy, 1942
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Plecia nearctica Hardy, 1940Double-headed bug
Plecia ornithocephala Fitzgerald, 1998
Plecia panamaensis Hardy, 1942
Plecia parvistylata Hardy, 1942
Plecia pertinens Hardy, 1942
Plecia plagiata Wiedemann, 1824
Plecia quadrivittata Williston, 1900
Plecia rufimarginata Hardy, 1940
Plecia rufithorax Walker, 1848
Plecia uberta Hardy, 1942
Plecia varabilis Hardy, 1942
Plecia xenia Hardy, 1942

Subnodes of Bibionoidea with occurrences in Central America
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
36
Genera
Species

Taxom



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