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Checklist for Supertribe Cecidomyiidi Newman, 1835
and region West Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1473
4451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
254
1393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
6
60
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
5
57
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
19
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCecidomyiinae
Newman, 1834
Gall Midges
16
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribeCecidomyiidi
Newman, 1835
12
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
12 Genera with 24 Species
Cecidomyia Fischer von ..., 1899Pine Pitch Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetodiplosis Kieffer, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Coccodiplosis Meijere, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Coccomyza Del Guercio, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Diadiplosis Felt, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Dicrodiplosis Kieffer, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Farquharsonia Collin, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Geromyia Coutin & Harris, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Megommata Barnes, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Orseolia Kieffer & Ma..., 19826SpeciesTaxom
Triommata Barnes, 19311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
24 Species
Cecidomyia sorghicola Coquillett, 1899
Chaetodiplosis gymmastica Collin, 1922
Chaetodiplosis gymnastica Collin, 1922
Coccodiplosis coffeae Barnes, 1935
Coccodiplosis theobromae Harris, 1968
Coccomyza donaldi (Pritchard, 1952)⇒ Megommata donaldi Pritchard, 1952
Contarinia gambae Harris, 1964
Contarinia sorghi Harris, 1964
Diadiplosis donaldi Harris, 1968
Diadiplosis megalamellae Barnes, 1939
Diadiplosis tortuosa Harris, 1968
Diadiplosis unca Harris, 1968
Dicrodiplosis manihoti Harris, 1981
Farquharsonia africana Felt, 1928
Farquharsonia rostrata Collin, 1922
Geromyia penniseti Felt, 1920
Megommata donaldi Pritchard, 1952
Orseolia bonzii Harris, 2000
Orseolia cynodontis (Kieffer & Ma..., 1902)⇒ Orseolia difficilis Gagne, 1973
Orseolia difficilis Gagne, 1973
Orseolia nwanzei Harris & Nwi..., 2006
Orseolia oryzae Wood-Mason, 1889Asian rice gall midge
Orseolia oryzivora Harris & Gagne, 1982African rice gall midge
Triommata coccotroctes Barnes, 1931

Subnodes of Cecidomyiidi with occurrences in West Africa
TribeAphidoletini
Harris, 1966
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCecidomyiini
Rübsaamen & Hedicke, 1925
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLestodiplosini
Harris, 1966
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLopesiini
Gagne, 1994
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cecidomyiidi at gbif.org