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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
476
4010
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
475
4007
8731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
450
3905
8446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
315
3222
6875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
69
466
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
127
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
34
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
12
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tennessee
12 Genera with 11 Species
Acericecis Gagne, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Aprionus Kieffer, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Caryomyia Felt, 2008Hickory Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Celticecis Gagne, 1897Hackberry Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Micromya Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Peromyia Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Planetella Westwood, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Polystepha Kieffer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Taxodiomyia Gagne, 1878Cypress Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tennessee
11 Species
Acericecis ocellaris Osten Sacken, 1862Ocellate gall midge
Aprionus bostrichus Berest, 1997
Caryomyia purpurea Gagne, 2008Hickory Purple Gumdrop Gall Midge
Celticecis spiniformis Patton, 1897Hackberry Thorn Gall Midge
Contarinia negundinis Gillette, 1890Box-elder bud gall midge
Dasineura communis Felt, 1911Gouty vein midge
Peromyia anisotoma Mamaev, 1994
Planetella caudata Felt, 1916
Polystepha pilulae Beutenmüller, 1892Oak Leaf Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia solidaginis Loew, 1862Goldenrod Bunch Gall
Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa Osten Sacken, 1878Cypress twig gall midge

Subnodes of Cecidomyiidae with occurrences in Tennessee
SubfamilyCecidomyiinae
Newman, 1834
Gall Midges
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLestremiinae
Rondani, 1840
Wood Midges
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