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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
24
447
1940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
6
127
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
5
123
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
32
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCecidomyiinae
Newman, 1834
Gall Midges
25
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribeCecidomyiidi
Newman, 1835
16
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCecidomyiini
Rübsaamen & Hedicke, 1925
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
5 Genera with 6 Species
Cecidomyia Fischer von ..., 1868Pine Pitch Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Coccodiplosis Meijere, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Resseliella Seitner, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Silvestriola Skuhrava, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
6 Species
Cecidomyia capensis Schiner, 1868
Cecidomyia deformans Schiner, 1868
Coccodiplosis citri Barnes, 1935
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Resseliella proteae Gagne, 1983
Silvestriola silvestrii Kieffer, 1910


Links, sources and further information
Cecidomyiini at itis.gov