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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
7913
22353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
7905
22347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
7770
22009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
6349
18517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
968
2414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
175
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
5
44
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Texas
5 Families width 84 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges61SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies9SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat9SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats4SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Texas
44 Genera with 84 Species
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Acericecis Gagne, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Allarete Pritchard, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Arnoldiola Strand, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Asphondylia Loew, 193617SpeciesTaxom
Asteromyia Felt, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1828March flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bibiodes Coquillett, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bibionellus Edwards, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Brevicornu Marshall, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Bruggmanniella Tavares, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Campylomyza Meigen, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Caryomyia Felt, 1862Hickory Gall Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Celticecis Gagne, 1935Hackberry Gall Midges8SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmoneura De Meijere, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chilophaga Gagne, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettomyia Felt, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eugnoriste Coquillett, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Helianthecis1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatus Bosc, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Laisoptera1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioptera Fischer von ..., 19352SpeciesTaxom
Leia Meigen, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Lestodiplosis Kieffer, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Peracecis Gagne, 2013
0SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1940love bug2SpeciesTaxom
Polystepha Kieffer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Prodiplosis Felt, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Rabdophaga Westwood, 1862Willow Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Resseliella Seitner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Synapha Meigen, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Taxodiomyia Gagne, 1878Cypress Gall Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Walshomyia Felt, 19164SpeciesTaxom
Xipholasioptera Gagné, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
84 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acericecis ocellaris Osten Sacken, 1862Ocellate gall midge
Allarete vernalis Felt, 1908
Arnoldiola atra Gagne, 1999
Asphondylia abutilon Felt, 1935
Asphondylia amaranthi Felt, 1935
Asphondylia ambrosiae Gagne, 1975
Asphondylia auripila Felt, 1907Low philonotis moss
Asphondylia bacchariola Gagne, 1995
Asphondylia baccharolia Gagne, 1995
Asphondylia buddleia Felt, 1935
Asphondylia clematidis Felt, 1935
Asphondylia floccosa Gagne, 1986
Asphondylia lacinariae Felt, 1935
Asphondylia mimosae Felt, 1934
Asphondylia opuntiae (Felt, 1908)⇒ Asphondylia betheli Cockerell, 1907
Asphondylia prosopidis Cockerell, 1898Mesquite Gall Midge
Asphondylia ratibidae Felt, 1935
Asphondylia verbenae Felt, 1935
Asphondylia websteri Felt, 1917Alfalfa gall midge
Asphondylia xanthii Felt, 1936
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Bibio alienus Mcatee, 1923
Bibio rufalipes Hardy, 1937
Bibio xanthopus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Bibiodes femoratus Melander, 1912
Bibionellus halteralis Coquillett, 1904
Brevicornu nigrofuscum Lundstrom, 1909
Bruggmanniella bumeliae Felt, 1907
Campylomyza dilatata Felt, 1907Low philonotis moss
Caryomyia marginata Gagne, 2008
Caryomyia tubicola Osten Sacken, 1862Hickory Bullet Gall Midge
Celticecis capsularis Patton, 1897Hackberry Rosette Gall Midge
Celticecis celtiphyllia Felt, 1908Hackberry Acorn Gall Midge
Celticecis oviformis Patton, 1897
Celticecis painteri Felt, 1935
Celticecis pubescens Patton, 1897Hackberry Pubescent Gall Midge
Celticecis semenrumicis Patton, 1897
Celticecis spiniformis Patton, 1897Hackberry Thorn Gall Midge
Celticecis texana Felt, 1935
Chiasmoneura cyclophora Edwards, 1929
Chilophaga tripsaci Felt, 1910
Contarinia albescentis Gagne, 1967
Contarinia negundinis Gillette, 1890Box-elder bud gall midge
Contarinia opuntiae Felt, 1910
Contarinia partheniicola Cockerell, 1900
Contarinia schulzi Gagne, 1972Sunflower midge
Contarinia texana Felt, 1921Gall midge
Coquillettomyia texana Felt, 1908
Dasineura pellex Osten Sacken, 1862Ash Bullet Gall Midge
Dasineura tuba Stebbins, 1910
Dasineura tumidosae Felt, 1908Ash Petiole Gall Midge
Dilophus orbatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Dilophus sayi Hardy, 1959
Eugnoriste planiforceps Steffan, 1971Grassland croton
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Helianthecis capitum Gagné, 2016
Keroplatus clausus Coquillett, 1901
Keroplatus terminalis Coquillett, 1905
Laisoptera asterspinosae
Lasioptera asterspinosae White, 1950
Lasioptera kallstroemia Felt, 1935
Leia bivittata (Say, 1829)⇒ Leia picta Meigen, 1818
Leia varia Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Macrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
Mycetophila fisherae Laffoon, 1957
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Plecia americana Hardy, 1940
Plecia nearctica Hardy, 1940Double-headed bug
Polystepha pilulae Beutenmüller, 1892Oak Leaf Gall Midge
Prodiplosis morrisi Gagne, 1966Leafcurl midge
Rabdophaga strobiloides Osten Sacken, 1862Pine-cone gall midge
Resseliella clavula Beutenmüller, 1892Dogwood club gall midge
Scatopsciara awanatae Mohrig & Kau..., 2016
Scatopsciara inesae Mohrig & Kau..., 2016
Scatopsciara subgrossa Mohrig & Kau..., 2016
Synapha spiniphora Matile, 1992
Taxodiomyia cupressi Schweinitz, 1822
Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa Osten Sacken, 1878Cypress twig gall midge
Walshomyia insignis Felt, 1921
Walshomyia juniperina Felt, 1908
Walshomyia pattersoni White, 1950
Walshomyia texana Felt, 1916
Xipholasioptera ensata Gagne, 1995

Subnodes of Bibionomorpha with occurrences in Texas
SuperfamilyBibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
1
6
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
4
38
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bibionomorpha at itis.gov