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Checklist for Infraorder Bibionomorpha Hennig, 1954 (Gall Midges)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
2933
6972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
338
585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
50
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sierra Leone
4 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies3SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sierra Leone
8 Genera with 11 Species
Ctenosciara Tuomikoski, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1952love bug3SpeciesTaxom
Ralytupa Edwards, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Triommata Barnes, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Truplaya Edwards, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ctenosciara hyalipennis Meigen, 1804
Dasineura pseudococcus Thomas, 1890
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Plecia bilobata Hardy, 1948
Plecia elongata C. von Heyden, 1865
Plecia scenica Hardy, 1952
Ralytupa angusta Matile, 1975
Sciara nigropicea Walker, 1848
Sciara rufa (Walker, 1848)⇒ Ctenosciara hyalipennis Meigen, 1804
Triommata coccotroctes Barnes, 1931
Truplaya couturieri Matile, 1978

Subnodes of Bibionomorpha with occurrences in Sierra Leone
SuperfamilyBibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bibionomorpha at itis.gov