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Checklist for Family Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 (Forest Midges)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
24
447
1940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
6
127
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
5
123
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
32
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
32 Genera with 44 Species
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Afrodiplosis Felt, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Afrolasioptera Dorchin, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Arthrocnodax Rübsaamen, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Asphondylia Loew, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Asteromyia Felt, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Baldratia Kieffer, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Bernadottea Jaschhof & J..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Calodiplosis Tavares, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Camptomyia Kieffer, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyia Fischer von ..., 1868Pine Pitch Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Coccodiplosis Meijere, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Conodiplosis Kieffer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Dicrodiplosis Kieffer, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Feltiella Rübsaamen, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Heteropeza Winnertz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Jaapiella Rübsaamen, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Lasioptera Fischer von ..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lestodiplosis Kieffer, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Lopesia Rübsaamen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Mitodiplosis Kieffer, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Moehnia Pritchard, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Ochnephila Kieffer, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Peromyia Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Resseliella Seitner, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Schizomyia Kieffer, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Silvestriola Skuhrava, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Symmerus Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Trisopsis Kieffer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Xenhormomyia Felt, 19202SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
44 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afrodiplosis tarchonanthi Felt, 1926
Afrolasioptera tumida Dorchin, 2007
Arthrocnodax moricola Kieffer, 1910
Arthrocnodax silvestri Kieffer, 1910
Asphondylia africana Felt, 1926
Asphondylia capensis Kieffer, 1914
Asphondylia mesembrianthemi Schiner, 1868
Asphondylia ricini Mani, 1947Castor-oil midge
Asphondylia rubescens Schiner, 1868
Asphondylia salsolae (Rubsaamen, 1908)⇒ Asphondylia salsolarum Kieffer, 1913
Asphondylia salsolarum Kieffer, 1913
Baldratia carbonaria Schiner, 1868
Baldratia salviae Schiner, 1868
Bernadottea natalensis Jaschhof & J..., 2018
Calodiplosis parinarii Tavares, 1908
Cecidomyia capensis Schiner, 1868
Cecidomyia deformans Schiner, 1868
Coccodiplosis citri Barnes, 1935
Conodiplosis dolichopsis Kieffer, 1913
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Dasineura dielsi Rubsaamen, 1916
Dasineura pseudococcus Thomas, 1890
Dasineura rubiformis Kolesik, Ada..., 2005
Dicrodiplosis kimberleyensis Harris, 1968
Heteropeza pygmaea Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Jaapiella veronicae Vallot, 1827Speedwell Hairy Gall-midge
Lasioptera lignicola Schiner, 1868
Lestodiplosis aonidellae Harris, 1968
Lestodiplosis aonidiellae Harris, 1968
Lopesia parimarii Tavares, 1908
Mitodiplosis graminis Kieffer, 1914
Moehnia breviatus Rudzinski, 1999
Ochnephila socialis Kieffer, 1914
Peromyia anisotoma Mamaev, 1994
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Resseliella proteae Gagne, 1983
Schizomyia ericae Rubsaamen, 1915
Schizomyia psoraleae Rubsaamen, 1910
Schizomyia scheppigi Rubsaamen, 1910
Silvestriola silvestrii Kieffer, 1910
Symmerus lautus Loew, 1870
Trisopsis oleae Kieffer, 1912Gall midge
Xenhormomyia africana Felt, 1920
Xenhormomyia natalensis Felt, 1920

Subnodes of Cecidomyiidae with occurrences in Southern Africa
SubfamilyCecidomyiinae
Newman, 1834
Gall Midges
25
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLestremiinae
Rondani, 1840
Wood Midges
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPorricondylinae
Kieffer, 1913
3
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