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Checklist for Subfamily Lestremiinae Rondani, 1840 (Wood Midges)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
127
3884
28408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
29
830
7711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
8
311
1315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
7
306
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
143
353
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLestremiinae
Rondani, 1840
Wood Midges
13
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
13 Genera with 17 Species
Allarete Pritchard, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Aprionus Kieffer, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Baeonotus Byers, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Campylomyza Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lestremia Macquart, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Micromya Rondani, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Micropteromyia Mamaev, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Moehnia Pritchard, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Monardia Kieffer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Neurolyga Rondani, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Peromyia Kieffer, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Polyardis Pritchard, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Trichopteromyia Williston, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
17 Species
Allarete africana Enderlein, 1911
Aprionus bostrichus Berest, 1997
Aprionus spiniger Kieffer, 1894
Baeonotus microps Byers, 1969
Campylomyza flavipes Meigen, 1818
Lestremia cinerea Macquart, 1826Desert starvine
Lestremia parvostylia Jaschhof, 1994
Lestremia ugandae Barnes, 1936
Micromya lucorum Rondani, 1840
Micropteromyia ghilarovi Mamaev, 1960
Moehnia breviatus Rudzinski, 1999
Monardia brachyptera Kieffer, 1913
Neurolyga verna Mamaev, 1963
Peromyia anisotoma Mamaev, 1994
Peromyia seychellensis Kieffer, 1911
Polyardis adela Pritchard, 1947Holmgren milk-vetch
Trichopteromyia latipennis

Subnodes of Lestremiinae with occurrences in Africa
TribeBaeonotini
Gagne, 1981
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCampylomyzini
Kieffer, 1898
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLestremiini
Rondani, 1840
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMicromyini
Rondani, 1856
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePeromyiini
Kleesattel, 1979
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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