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Checklist for Family Sciaridae Billberg, 1820 (Black fungus gnats)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2379
11014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
23
533
3592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
9
205
909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
7
198
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySciaridae
Billberg, 1820
Black fungus gnats, Dark winged fungus gnats, Root gnats
13
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
13 Genera with 35 Species
Apelmocreagris Enderlein, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eugnoriste Coquillett, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Euricrium Enderlein, 19556SpeciesTaxom
Eurobradysia Lengersdorf, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Gephyromma Enderlein, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hybosciara Rübsaamen, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Merianina Frey, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Metangela Rübsaamen, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Nahua Kocak & Kemal, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Neozygoneura2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosciara Kieffer, 19118SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchosciara Rübsaamen, 18486SpeciesTaxom
Trichomegalosphys Enderlein, 19693SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
35 Species
Apelmocreagris leucacrocera Enderlein, 1911
Eugnoriste pernitens Edwards, 1941
Euricrium antennarium Lengersdorf, 1926
Euricrium fulgescens Enderlein, 1911
Euricrium myrmecophilum Lengersdorf, 1925
Euricrium ruebsaameni Enderlein, 1911
Euricrium unimacula Lane, 1955
Euricrium varians Lane, 1955
Eurobradysia argenteomaculata Frey, 1942
Gephyromma fulgidium Enderlein, 1911
Hybosciara fragilis Morgante, 1969
Merianina americana Frey, 1942
Metangela calliptera Rubsaamen, 1894
Metangela fasciata Lengersdorf, 1926
Metangela ruebsaameni Lane, 1947
Nahua pelluscens Enderlein, 1911
Neozygoneura alboantennata Lane, 1946
Neozygoneura fasciatellum Enderlein, 1911
Pseudosciara boracensis Lane, 1959
Pseudosciara coxalba Edwards, 1934
Pseudosciara grisapex Edwards, 1934
Pseudosciara humeropicta Lengersdorf, 1931
Pseudosciara muricata Lengersdorf, 1926
Pseudosciara neotropica Lane, 1959
Pseudosciara pedunculata Enderlein, 1911
Pseudosciara pygmaea Enderlein, 1911
Rhynchosciara americana Wiedemann, 1821
Rhynchosciara baschanti Breuer, 1967
Rhynchosciara guimaraesi Breuer, 1969
Rhynchosciara milleri Pavan & Breuer, 1955
Rhynchosciara papaveroi Breuer, 1971
Rhynchosciara praecipua (Walker, 1848)⇒ Rhynchosciara americana Wiedemann, 1821
Trichomegalosphys antunesi Lane, 1947
Trichomegalosphys melanocephala Fabricius, 1805
Trichomegalosphys pubescens Morgante, 1969


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