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Checklist for Family Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 (Forest Midges)
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
352
2671
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2670
5037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2630
4959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1988
3673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
376
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
97
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
20
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
12
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puerto Rico
12 Genera with 13 Species
Anarete Haliday, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Arthrocnodax Rübsaamen, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Asynapta Loew, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyia Fischer von ..., 1899Pine Pitch Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenodactylomyia Felt, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Diadiplosis Felt, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dicrodiplosis Kieffer, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Kalodiplosis Felt, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Karshomyia Felt, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Lasioptera Fischer von ..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mycodiplosis Rübsaamen, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
13 Species
Anarete buscki Felt, 1915
Arthrocnodax constrictus Felt, 1914
Asynapta citrinae Felt, 1932
Cecidomyia sorghicola Coquillett, 1899
Ctenodactylomyia watsoni Felt, 1915
Diadiplosis buscki Felt, 1914
Dicrodiplosis coccidarum Felt, 1911
Dicrodiplosis multifila Felt, 1908
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Kalodiplosis multifila (Felt, 1908)⇒ Dicrodiplosis multifila Felt, 1908
Karshomyia cocci Felt, 1913
Lasioptera piriqueta Felt, 1917
Mycodiplosis insularis Felt, 1913

Subnodes of Cecidomyiidae with occurrences in Puerto Rico
SubfamilyCecidomyiinae
Newman, 1834
Gall Midges
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLestremiinae
Rondani, 1840
Wood Midges
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPorricondylinae
Kieffer, 1913
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