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Checklist for Family Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856 (Fungus gnats)
and region Trinidad (Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2766
4827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
350
2765
4825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
2706
4722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
2329
4193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
60
353
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
99
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
6
37
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
5
36
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKeroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats
8
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Trinidad
8 Genera with 20 Species
Chiasmoneura De Meijere, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Heteropterna Skuse, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatus Bosc, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Orfelia Costa, 19508SpeciesTaxom
Placoceratias Enderlein, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Proceroplatus Edwards, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Xenoplatyura Malloch, 19821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad
20 Species
Chiasmoneura cyclophora Edwards, 1929
Heteropterna caraibeana Matile, 1982
Heteropterna imperfecta Matile, 1982
Heteropterna trileuca Edwards, 1940
Keroplatus caribai Lane, 1950
Keroplatus trinidadensis Matile, 1989
Macrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
Orfelia aitkeni Lane, 1961
Orfelia anomala Lane, 1960
Orfelia coheri Lane, 1950
Orfelia incasica Lane, 1950
Orfelia salobrensis Edwards, 1941
Orfelia saparai Lane, 1950
Orfelia tapuiai Lane, 1950
Orfelia zeteki Lane, 1950
Placoceratias longimanus Williston, 1896
Proceroplatus paramariboensis Edwards, 1934
Proceroplatus pictipennis Williston, 1896
Proceroplatus trinidadensis Lane, 1960
Xenoplatyura chaguarama Matile, 1982

Subnodes of Keroplatidae with occurrences in Trinidad
SubfamilyKeroplatinae
Rondani, 1856
6
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMacrocerinae
Rondani, 1856
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Keroplatidae at artfakta.se
Keroplatidae at dyntaxa.se
Keroplatidae at gbif.org
Keroplatidae at irmng.org
Keroplatidae at itis.gov