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Checklist for Superfamily Bibionoidea Cocquerell, 1901 (March flies and lovebugs)
and region South Carolina (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
452
3912
7889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
451
3909
7885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
3807
7668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
3148
6413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
368
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
121
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
5
37
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
1
4
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Carolina
1 Family width 9 Species
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Carolina
4 Genera with 9 Species
Bibio Geoffroy, 1828March flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1940love bug2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Carolina
9 Species
Bibio femoratus Wiedemann, 1820March Fly
Bibio fraternus Loew, 1864
Bibio superfluus Schiner, 1868
Bibio xanthopus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Dilophus occipitalis (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Dilophus brazilensis Hardy, 1948
Dilophus orbatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Dilophus sayi Hardy, 1959
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Plecia americana Hardy, 1940
Plecia nearctica Hardy, 1940Double-headed bug

Subnodes of Bibionoidea with occurrences in South Carolina
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
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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