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Checklist for Superfamily Bibionoidea Cocquerell, 1901 (March flies and lovebugs)
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
108
1686
7019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
30
558
3115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
9
182
595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
2
6
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Japan
2 Families width 45 Species
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies43SpeciesTaxom
Hesperinidae Hendel, 19282SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Japan
6 Genera with 45 Species
Bibio Geoffroy, 1898March flies27SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Hesperinus Walker, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Hirtea Scopoli, 1763
0SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1960love bug8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
45 Species
Bibio adjunctus Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio ainoi Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio amputonervis Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio aneuretus Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio deceptus Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio flavihalter Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio gracilipalpis Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio holomaurus Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio imitator Walker, 1835Garden maggot
Bibio iwasugensis Ouchi, 1940
Bibio japonica Motschulsky, 1866
Bibio japonicus Duda, 1930
Bibio matsumurai Okada, 1938
Bibio medianus Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio metaclavipes Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio montanus Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio nigriclavipes Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio obuncus Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio omani Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio pomonae Fabricius, 1775Heather Fly
Bibio pseudoclavipes Okada, 1938
Bibio rufiventris (Duda, 1930)⇒ Bibio imitator Walker, 1835
Bibio ryukyuensis Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio sadoensis I. Fujiyama, 1985
Bibio simulans Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio singularis Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Bibio tenebrosus Coquillett, 1898
Dilophus aquilonia Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Dilophus brevirostrum Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Dilophus fulviventris Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Dilophus kagoshimaensis Okada, 1938
Hesperinus cuspidistylus Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Hesperinus nigratus Okada, 1934
Penthetria japonica Wiedemann, 1830
Penthetria ritsumeikana Sasakawa, 1967
Penthetria togoensis I. Fujiyama, 1974
Penthetria velutina Loew, 1858
Plecia adiastola Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Plecia hadrosoma Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Plecia intima I. Fujiyama, 1974
Plecia kanetakii I. Fujiyama, 1970
Plecia membranifera Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Plecia nagatomii Hardy & Taka..., 1960
Plecia okadai Hardy & Taka..., 1960

Subnodes of Bibionoidea with occurrences in Japan
FamilyBibionidae
Fleming, 1821
Bibionid flies, Fever flies, Harlequin flies, Indet. St Marks Fly, Love bugs, Lovebugs, March flies, march fly, St Mark´s flies
5
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHesperinidae
Hendel, 1928
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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