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Checklist for Family Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 (Forest Midges)
and region Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
2025
3758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
317
2021
3753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
1997
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
1539
2917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
54
378
761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
140
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
45
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
4
45
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
20
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Seychelles
20 Genera with 29 Species
Asynapta Loew, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodiplosis Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Clinodiplosis Kieffer, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Clinophaena Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Lasiodiplosis Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ledomyia Kieffer, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Lepidobremia Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodiplosis Kieffer, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Lestodiplosis Kieffer, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Megommata Barnes, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Monardia Kieffer, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Nanodiplosis Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Peromyia Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Planodiplosis Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Seychellepidosis Spungis, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Trichopteromyia Williston, 01SpeciesTaxom
Trisopsis Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Winnertzia Rondani, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Seychelles
29 Species and 1 Subspecies
Asynapta northi Spungis, 2006
Chrysodiplosis pulchricornis Kieffer, 1911
Clinodiplosis insularum Kieffer, 1911
Clinodiplosis scotti Kieffer, 1911
Clinophaena mahensis Kieffer, 1911
Dasineura pseudococcus Thomas, 1890
Lasiodiplosis homotomus Kieffer, 1911
Ledomyia aurofulgens Kieffer, 1911
Ledomyia mahensis Kieffer, 1911
Ledomyia monilicornis Kieffer, 1911
Ledomyia styloptera Kieffer, 1911
Lepidobremia mahensis Kieffer, 1911
Lepidodiplosis calopus Kieffer, 1911
Lepidodiplosis filipes Kieffer, 1911
Lepidodiplosis mahensis Kieffer, 1911
Lepidodiplosis nocticolor Kieffer, 1911
Lepidodiplosis seychellensis Kieffer, 1911
Lepidodiplosis squamosipes Kieffer, 1911
Lestodiplosis ciliatipennis Kieffer, 1911
Lestodiplosis scottianus Kieffer, 1911
Megommata seychelli Barnes, 1939
Nanodiplosis squamosus Kieffer, 1911
Peromyia seychellensis Kieffer, 1911
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Planodiplosis insularis Kieffer, 1911
Seychellepidosis spinosa Spungis, 2007
Trichopteromyia latipennis
Trisopsis nana Kieffer, 1911
Winnertzia mahensis Kieffer, 1911

Subnodes of Cecidomyiidae with occurrences in Seychelles
SubfamilyCecidomyiinae
Newman, 1834
Gall Midges
12
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLestremiinae
Rondani, 1840
Wood Midges
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPorricondylinae
Kieffer, 1913
2
2
Genera
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