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Checklist for Subfamily Cecidomyiinae Newman, 1834 (Gall Midges)
and region Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
705
14421
58191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
14403
58163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
14215
57520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
404
11331
47404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
103
1922
7940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
22
328
1595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
6
81
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
5
74
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
25
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCecidomyiinae
Newman, 1834
Gall Midges
16
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
16 Genera with 27 Species
Asphondylia Loew, 19178SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyia Fischer von ..., 1845Pine Pitch Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Clinodiplosis Kieffer, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Diadiplosis Felt, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Didactylomyia Felt, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Kalodiplosis Felt, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Lasioptera Fischer von ..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lestodiplosis Kieffer, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Neolasioptera Felt, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Phaenolauthia Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Pisoniamyia Möhn, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stomatosema Kieffer, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Taxodiomyia Gagne, 1878Cypress Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
27 Species
Asphondylia atriplicis Townsend, 1893
Asphondylia auripila Felt, 1907Low philonotis moss
Asphondylia betheli Cockerell, 1907
Asphondylia boerhaaviae Mohn, 1959
Asphondylia borrichiae Rossi & Strong, 1990
Asphondylia opuntiae (Felt, 1908)⇒ Asphondylia betheli Cockerell, 1907
Asphondylia resinosa Gagne, 1990Creosote Resin Gall Mige
Asphondylia websteri Felt, 1917Alfalfa gall midge
Cecidomyia atriplicis (Townsend, 1893)⇒ Asphondylia atriplicis Townsend, 1893
Cecidomyia caliptera (Fitch, 1845)⇒ Lestodiplosis caliptera Fitch, 1845
Clinodiplosis cattleyae Molliard, 1903Bigberry manzanita
Clinodiplosis terrestris Felt, 1908
Contarinia constricta Condrashoff, 1961Douglas-fir needle midge
Contarinia opuntiae Felt, 1910
Contarinia pseudotsugae Condrashoff, 1961Douglas-fir needle midge
Contarinia texana Felt, 1921Gall midge
Diadiplosis pseudococci Felt, 1933
Didactylomyia longimana Felt, 1908
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Kalodiplosis pseudococci Felt, 1933
Lasioptera ephedricola Cockerell, 1902
Lestodiplosis caliptera Fitch, 1845
Neolasioptera martelli Nijveldt, 1967Purdy's stonecrop
Pisoniamyia mexicana Felt, 1911
Rhopalomyia audibertiae Felt, 1907Low philonotis moss
Stomatosema obscurum Mamaev, 1967
Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa Osten Sacken, 1878Cypress twig gall midge

Subnodes of Cecidomyiinae with occurrences in Mexico
SupertribeAsphondyliidi
Gagne, 2004
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeCecidomyiidi
Newman, 1835
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeLasiopteridi
Gagne, 2004
Gall gnats, Gall midges
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeStomatosematidi
Gagne, 1975
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cecidomyiinae at dyntaxa.se
Cecidomyiinae at itis.gov