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Checklist for Family Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 (Fungus Gnat)
and region Iowa (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3273
6617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
418
3269
6613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3198
6446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2586
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
374
630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
83
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
31
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
29
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
15
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iowa
15 Genera with 34 Species
Brachypeza Winnertz, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Brevicornu Marshall, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cordyla Meigen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Exechiopsis Tuomikoski, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Leia Meigen, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Megalopelma Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 195714SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Pseudexechia Tuomikoski, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Trichonta Winnertz, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Zygomyia Winnertz, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa
34 Species
Brachypeza dentica Guthrie, 1917
Bradysia cucumeris Johannsen, 1912
Brevicornu beatum Johannsen, 1912
Cordyla volucris Johannsen, 1909Panal
Exechiopsis (Xenexechia) leptura Meigen, 1830
Leia dryas Johannsen, 1912
Leia plebeja Johannsen, 1912
Leia varia Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Megalopelma glabanum Johannsen, 1910
Mycetophila alexanderi Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila browningi Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila byersi Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila celator Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila comata Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila concinna Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila discors Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila fisherae Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila illudens Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila limata Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila sepulta Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila strigata Staeger, 1840Blue weed
Mycetophila vegeta Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila verecunda Laffoon, 1957
Mycomya dichaeta Fisher, 1937Compact conardia moss
Mycomya kiamichii Shaw, 1940Lewis River suncup
Phronia gagnei Chandler, 1992
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Pseudexechia ovata Fisher, 1934
Sciophila gagnei Zaitzev, 1982Great Basin langloisia
Sciophila iowensis Zaitzev, 1982Great Basin langloisia
Sciophila novata Johannsen, 1910Carpobrotus
Sciophila pallipes Say, 1824
Trichonta gentilis Gagne, 1981
Zygomyia interrupta Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber

Subnodes of Mycetophilidae with occurrences in Iowa
SubfamilyMycetophilinae
Edwards, 1925
11
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySciophilinae
Edwards, 1809
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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