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Checklist for Infraorder Bibionomorpha Hennig, 1954 (Gall Midges)
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
415
7174
26279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
109
1478
5678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
25
354
1386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
5
112
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for California
5 Families width 315 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies22SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges148SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats8SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat135SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bibionomorpha with occurrences in California
SuperfamilyBibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
1
5
22
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
4
107
293
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bibionomorpha at itis.gov