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Checklist for Superfamily Bibionoidea Cocquerell, 1901 (March flies and lovebugs)
and region Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
483
4679
10528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
481
4675
10525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
458
4577
10265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
3935
9011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
88
835
1611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
21
244
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
5
107
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
1
4
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nova Scotia
1 Family width 11 Species
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nova Scotia
4 Genera with 11 Species
Bibio Geoffroy, 1828March flies8SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nova Scotia
11 Species
Bibio gracilis (F. Unger, 1841)⇒ Bibio slossonae Cockerell, 1909
Bibio humeralis (Walker, 1848)⇒ Bibio xanthopus Wiedemann, 1828
Bibio johannis Linnaeus, 1767
Bibio rufipes (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Bibio johannis Linnaeus, 1767
Bibio scita (Walker, 1848)⇒ Bibio xanthopus Wiedemann, 1828
Bibio slossonae Cockerell, 1909
Bibio vestitus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Bibio xanthopus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Dilophus femoratus Meigen, 1804
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969

Subnodes of Bibionoidea with occurrences in Nova Scotia
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
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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