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Checklist for Infraorder Bibionomorpha Hennig, 1954 (Gall Midges)
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
6372
16248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
6368
16244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
487
6239
15904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
5004
13441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
738
2120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
153
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
6
25
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Venezuela
6 Families width 32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat10SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies7SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges7SpeciesTaxom
Rangomaramidae Jaschhof & D..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Venezuela
22 Genera with 32 Species
#ABCDLMOPRS
Allocotocera Mik, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1850March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyia Fischer von ..., 1899Pine Pitch Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Chauliodontomyia Gagne, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Cluzobra Edwards, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Colonomyia Colless, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Cycloneura Marshall, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Ledomyia Kieffer, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Leia Meigen, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Micrapemon Edwards, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Odontosciara Rubsaamen, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1998love bug3SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchosciara Rübsaamen, 18685SpeciesTaxom
Schwenckfeldina Frey, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bibio intermedius Rondani, 1850
Bradysia venezuelensis Lane, 1959
Cecidomyia gollmeri Karsch, 1880
Cecidomyia sorghicola Coquillett, 1899
Chauliodontomyia egregia Gagne, 1969
Chauliodontomyia parianae Gagne, 1969
Colonomyia borea Hippa & Jasc..., 2004
Contarinia prolixa Gagne & Byers, 1985
Dilophus fulvimacula Walker, 1848
Dilophus inconnexus Hardy, 1961
Docosia enos Chandler, 2006
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Ledomyia collarata Gagne, 1987
Leia pedifer Edwards, 1933
Leia pedifera Edwards, 1933
Micrapemon parvum Williston, 1896
Mycetophila juinensis Lane, 1952
Odontosciara beebei Shaw & Shaw, 1950
Penthetria nigrita Perty, 1833
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Plecia heliomyia Fitzgerald, 1998
Plecia platystila Hardy, 1957
Plecia tephra Fitzgerald, 1998
Rhynchosciara brevicornis Rubsaamen, 1894
Rhynchosciara cognata Walker, 1848
Rhynchosciara propingua Walker, 1848
Rhynchosciara propinqua Walker, 1848
Rhynchosciara vespertillio Schiner, 1868
Schwenckfeldina moebiusi Rubsaamen, 1894
Schwenckfeldina pygophora Schiner, 1868
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow

Subnodes of Bibionomorpha with occurrences in Venezuela
SuperfamilyBibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
1
4
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
5
21
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bibionomorpha at itis.gov