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Checklist for Superfamily Bibionoidea Cocquerell, 1901 (March flies and lovebugs)
and region Neogene (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
1807
3318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
375
1797
3306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
1717
3172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
224
1264
2441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
256
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
144
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
5
61
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
1
6
144
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Neogene
1 Family width 144 Species
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies144SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Neogene
6 Genera with 144 Species
Bibio Geoffroy, 1968March flies82SpeciesTaxom
Bibiopsis Heer, 18415SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 20143SpeciesTaxom
Lithosomyia Carpenter, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 186520SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1989love bug33SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Neogene
144 Species
Bibio acaptus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio albangulus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio anasiformis A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio anatolicus J. Skartveit, 2012
Bibio angustatus Heer, 1849
Bibio antiquus C. H. G. von..., 1856
Bibio batheri A. Pongrácz, 1928
Bibio boulayi B. Riou, 1999
Bibio brachypodus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio brevis Heer, 1849
Bibio brunettii Brunetti, 1912
Bibio brunneifemus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio brunneus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio bullatus Hong, 1985
Bibio carnificus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio colossoceps J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio constringtus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio contererus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio crassinervis Skartveit & ..., 2014
Bibio cratopodus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio cruciformis A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio deflectus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio deformatus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio discerptus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio dormitus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio elegantulus O. Novák, 1878
Bibio elongatus Heer, 1850
Bibio enormus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio enterodelus F. Unger, 1841
Bibio eximius J. Zhang, 1994
Bibio expansus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio firmus O. Heer, 1849
Bibio flavissimus Brunetti, 1925
Bibio formosus O. Novák, 1878
Bibio fusiformis O. Heer, 1849
Bibio giganteus F. Unger, 1841
Bibio gracilis (F. Unger, 1841)⇒ Bibio slossonae Cockerell, 1909
Bibio joursacencis N. Theobald, 1935
Bibio joursacensis Theobald, 1935
Bibio kochii Staub, 1883
Bibio latahensis S. E. Lewis, 1969
Bibio latiantennatus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio lignarius O. Heer, 1849
Bibio linearis O. Heer, 1849
Bibio lividus O. Heer, 1849
Bibio longineurus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio maculatus O. Heer, 1849
Bibio mancus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio marmoratus A. Pongrácz, 1928
Bibio medioalbus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio miocenica Y. Hong, 1985
Bibio miocenicus Hong & Wang, 1985
Bibio moestus O. Heer, 1849
Bibio morio (O. Heer, 1849)⇒ Hemipenthes morio Linnaeus, 1758
Bibio murchisoni F. Unger, 1841
Bibio murchisonis Unger, 1841
Bibio nebulosus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio nigricosta J. Skartveit, 2012
Bibio obsoletus Heer, 1849
Bibio oeningensis O. Heer, 1849
Bibio partschii Heer, 1849
Bibio penisularis J. F. Zhang, 1993
Bibio peraffinis J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio pinguis O. Heer, 1849
Bibio praecidus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio pulchellus O. Heer, 1849
Bibio radobojanus O. Heer, 1849
Bibio ruptineurus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio sadoensis I. Fujiyama, 1985
Bibio shanwangensis Y. C. Hong, 1983
Bibio similis James, 1936Fendler's hedgehog cactus
Bibio soldatus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio sticheli A. Handlirsch, 1908
Bibio styriacus M. Beier, 1952
Bibio tenuis A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio testeus S. E. Lewis, 1969
Bibio tranopterus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio tripus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibio udus J. Zhang, 1994
Bibio varineurus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio ventricosus J. F. Zhang, 1989
Bibio vixdus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Bibiopsis brevicollis O. Heer, 1849
Bibiopsis cimicoides O. Heer, 1849
Bibiopsis egerana O. Novák, 1878
Bibiopsis imperialis O. Novák, 1878
Bibiopsis murchisonii (Unger, 1841)⇒ Bibio murchisonis Unger, 1841
Dilophus magnus A. Dürrenfeldt, 1968
Dilophus matilei A. Waller, 2000
Dilophus pumilio Skartveit & ..., 2014
Lithosomyia brevis O. Heer, 1849
Penthetria affinis O. Heer, 1849
Penthetria amoena Heer, 1849
Penthetria anthracina O. Heer, 1849
Penthetria beskonakensis J. Skartveit, 2012
Penthetria bohemica O. Novák, 1878
Penthetria brevicollis Heer, 1849
Penthetria bucklandi O. Heer, 1849
Penthetria carbonum von Heyden &..., 1865
Penthetria cimicoides Heer, 1849
Penthetria egerana Novak, 1878
Penthetria fuchsi Handlirsch, 1907
Penthetria imperialis Novak, 1878
Penthetria latipennis O. Heer, 1849
Penthetria longa O. Heer, 1849
Penthetria lygaeoides O. Heer, 1849
Penthetria marinosi A. Handlirsch, 1907
Penthetria obsoleta O. Heer, 1849
Penthetria parschlugiana Heer, 1849
Penthetria partschi O. Heer, 1849
Penthetria speciosa O. Heer, 1865
Plecia aculeolata J. F. Zhang, 1989
Plecia amagua Cockerell, 1925
Plecia baglii G. Gentilini, 1991
Plecia bivalvula J. F. Zhang, 1993
Plecia brunneipennis L. Piton, 1939
Plecia capitata J. Zhang, 1994
Plecia carbonum C. von Heyden, 1865
Plecia castellaroi G. Gentilini, 1991
Plecia diatoma J. F. Zhang, 1989
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Plecia fumosa J. Zhang, 1994
Plecia gracilentula J. F. Zhang, 1993
Plecia hilaris Heer, 1849
Plecia jucunda Heer, 1849
Plecia kanetakii I. Fujiyama, 1970
Plecia kudiella Cockerell, 1925
Plecia kuznetzovi Cockerell, 1925
Plecia ludongensis Y. Hong, 1985
Plecia macilenta Skartveit & ..., 2014
Plecia obsitula Cockerell, 1925
Plecia pisaurensis G. Gentilini, 1991
Plecia platoptera J. F. Zhang, 1993
Plecia pristina D. E. Hardy, 1971
Plecia pulchella Meunier, 1915
Plecia quaesita O. Novák, 1878
Plecia rectivenia J. F. Zhang, 1989
Plecia redempta Cockerell, 1925
Plecia refracta Cockerell, 1925
Plecia solaris J. F. Zhang, 1989
Plecia spinula J. F. Zhang, 1989
Plecia vergnei Piton, 1935
Plecia villosa J. F. Zhang, 1989
Plecia vulcania J. F. Zhang, 1989

Subnodes of Bibionoidea with occurrences in Neogene
FamilyBibionidae
Fleming, 1821
Bibionid flies, Fever flies, Harlequin flies, Indet. St Marks Fly, Love bugs, Lovebugs, March flies, march fly, St Mark´s flies
6
144
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
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Bibionoidea at dyntaxa.se