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Checklist for Tribe Cecidomyiini Rübsaamen & Hedicke, 1925
and region Maine (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3330
7483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3327
7479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
406
3251
7308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
296
2764
6284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
516
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
133
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
52
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
50
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
23
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCecidomyiinae
Newman, 1834
Gall Midges
20
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribeCecidomyiidi
Newman, 1835
9
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCecidomyiini
Rübsaamen & Hedicke, 1925
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maine
6 Genera with 7 Species
Blaesodiplosis Gagne, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyia Fischer von ..., 1862Pine Pitch Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Macrodiplosis Kieffer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Paradiplosis Felt, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Thecodiplosis Kieffer, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maine
7 Species
Blaesodiplosis canadensis Felt, 1908
Blaesodiplosis crataegibedeguar Osten Sacken, 1878
Cecidomyia vaccinii (Osten Sacken, 1862)⇒ Dasineura oxycoccana Johnson, 1899
Contarinia spiraeina Felt, 1911
Macrodiplosis majalis Osten Sacken, 1878
Paradiplosis tumifex Gagne, 1978Balsam gall midge
Thecodiplosis pinirigidae Packard, 1878Pine-needle gall fly


Links, sources and further information
Cecidomyiini at itis.gov