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Checklist for Subfamily Lestremiinae Rondani, 1840 (Wood Midges)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
140
4372
28627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
32
864
9844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
10
314
2159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
8
306
1992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
158
368
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLestremiinae
Rondani, 1840
Wood Midges
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
6 Genera with 8 Species
Anarete Haliday, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Aprionus Kieffer, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Corinthomyia Felt, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Insulestremia Jaschhof, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Lestremia Macquart, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Peromyia Kieffer, 20042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
8 Species
Anarete buscki Felt, 1915
Aprionus bostrichus Berest, 1997
Corinthomyia brevicornis Felt, 1907
Insulestremia sinclairi Jaschhof, 2004
Lestremia cinerea Macquart, 1826Desert starvine
Lestremia nigra Blanchard, 1852
Peromyia anisotoma Mamaev, 1994
Peromyia galapagensis Jaschhof, 2004

Subnodes of Lestremiinae with occurrences in South America
TribeCampylomyzini
Kieffer, 1898
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLestremiini
Rondani, 1840
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMicromyini
Rondani, 1856
1
1
Genus
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