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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
130
2457
13123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
31
612
3375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
7
195
896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West USA
7 Families width 896 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies88SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges296SpeciesTaxom
Hesperinidae Hendel, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats39SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat469SpeciesTaxom
Pachyneuridae Schiner, 1864Dark-winged fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bibionomorpha with occurrences in West USA
SuperfamilyBibionoidea
Cocquerell, 1901
March flies and lovebugs
2
6
89
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPachyneuroidea
Schiner, 1864
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
4
188
806
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bibionomorpha at itis.gov