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Checklist for Family Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 (Forest Midges)
and region Iowa (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3273
6617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
418
3269
6613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3198
6446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2586
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
374
630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
83
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
31
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
29
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
13
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iowa
13 Genera with 17 Species
Aprionus Kieffer, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Astictoneura Gagne, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Celticecis Gagne, 1908Hackberry Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chilophaga Gagne, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Helianthecis1SpeciesTaxom
Neolasioptera Felt, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phytophaga Rondani, 01SpeciesTaxom
Polystepha Kieffer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Rabdophaga Westwood, 1862Willow Gall Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Schizomyia Kieffer, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa
17 Species
Aprionus bostrichus Berest, 1997
Astictoneura muhlenbergiae Marten, 1893
Celticecis celtiphyllia Felt, 1908Hackberry Acorn Gall Midge
Chilophaga colorati Felt, 1918
Contarinia negundinis Gillette, 1890Box-elder bud gall midge
Contarinia virginianiae Felt, 1906Chokecherry Midge
Dasineura communis Felt, 1911Gouty vein midge
Dasineura parthenocissi Stebbins, 1910
Dasineura tumidosae Felt, 1908Ash Petiole Gall Midge
Helianthecis capitum Gagné, 2016
Neolasioptera impatientifolia Felt, 1907
Phytophaga celtiphyllia
Polystepha pilulae Beutenmüller, 1892Oak Leaf Gall Midge
Rabdophaga salicisbrassicoides Packard, 1869Willow cabbagegall midge
Rabdophaga strobiloides Osten Sacken, 1862Pine-cone gall midge
Rhopalomyia solidaginis Loew, 1862Goldenrod Bunch Gall
Schizomyia impatientis Osten Sacken, 1862Jewelweed Gall Midge

Subnodes of Cecidomyiidae with occurrences in Iowa
SubfamilyCecidomyiinae
Newman, 1834
Gall Midges
10
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLestremiinae
Rondani, 1840
Wood Midges
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cecidomyiidae at artfakta.se
Cecidomyiidae at dyntaxa.se
Cecidomyiidae at gbif.org
Cecidomyiidae at gbif.org
Cecidomyiidae at irmng.org
Cecidomyiidae at itis.gov