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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3632
7047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3629
7044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3553
6870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
2937
5698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
345
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
98
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Louisiana
9 Genera with 11 Species
Aprionus Kieffer, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Bruggmanniella Tavares, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyia Fischer von ..., 1978Pine Pitch Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Celticecis Gagne, 1897Hackberry Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Karshomyia Felt, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Taxodiomyia Gagne, 1911Cypress Gall Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Trisopsis Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Louisiana
11 Species
Aprionus bostrichus Berest, 1997
Bruggmanniella bumeliae Felt, 1907
Cecidomyia reburrata Gagne, 1978
Celticecis spiniformis Patton, 1897Hackberry Thorn Gall Midge
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Karshomyia inusitata Gagne, 1973
Rhopalomyia solidaginis Loew, 1862Goldenrod Bunch Gall
Taxodiomyia cupressi Schweinitz, 1822
Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa Osten Sacken, 1878Cypress twig gall midge
Taxodiomyia taxodii Felt, 1911Cypress Leaf Gall Midge
Trisopsis hibisci Felt, 1935

Subnodes of Cecidomyiidae with occurrences in Louisiana
SubfamilyCecidomyiinae
Newman, 1834
Gall Midges
8
10
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