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Checklist for Tribe Cecidomyiini Rübsaamen & Hedicke, 1925
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
846
2770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
147
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
6
46
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
5
43
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
26
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCecidomyiinae
Newman, 1834
Gall Midges
24
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribeCecidomyiidi
Newman, 1835
18
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCecidomyiini
Rübsaamen & Hedicke, 1925
4
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
4 Genera with 19 Species
Acacidiplosis Gagne, 199314SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Diadiplosis Felt, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Karshomyia Felt, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
19 Species
Acacidiplosis ananas Gagne, 1993
Acacidiplosis cespitosa Gagne, 1993
Acacidiplosis conica Gagne, 1993
Acacidiplosis crispa Gagne, 1993
Acacidiplosis echinata Gagne, 1993
Acacidiplosis erupta Gagne, 1993
Acacidiplosis hamata Gagne, 1993
Acacidiplosis imbricata Gagne, 1993
Acacidiplosis imbrisata
Acacidiplosis ramosa Gagne, 1993
Acacidiplosis rugosa Gagne, 1993
Acacidiplosis spinosa Gagne, 1993
Acacidiplosis undulata Gagne, 1993
Acacidiplosis verticillata Gagne, 1993
Contarinia carolinae Gagne, 1993
Contarinia hongoi Gagne, 1993
Contarinia plicata Gagne, 1993
Diadiplosis megalamellae Barnes, 1939
Karshomyia atricauda Kieffer, 1913


Links, sources and further information
Cecidomyiini at itis.gov