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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region Alaska (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
3571
8762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
444
3566
8756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
3511
8651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
3010
7649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
874
2854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
25
294
782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
7
80
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
4
74
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alaska
4 Families width 191 Species
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat171SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges17SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats0SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alaska
74 Genera with 191 Species
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Acnemia Winnertz, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Acomopterella Zaitzev, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Allodia Winnertz, 192315SpeciesTaxom
Anarete Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Anatella Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Baeosciara Tuomikoski, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Boletina Staeger, 191213SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophila Meigen, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Brachycampta Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachypeza Winnertz, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Brevicornu Marshall, 19926SpeciesTaxom
Camptochaeta Hippa & Vilk..., 19948SpeciesTaxom
Chamaediplosis Gagne, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Claustropyga Hippa; Vilka..., 19854SpeciesTaxom
Coelophthinia Edwards, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Coelosia Winnertz, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Corinthomyia Felt, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 18677SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Diadocidia Ruthe, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Dichopygina Vilkamaa, Hi..., 20043SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Dynatosoma Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Dziedzickia Johannsen, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Exechia Winnertz, 18609SpeciesTaxom
Exechiopsis Tuomikoski, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Garrettella Vockeroth, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Hadroneura Lundström, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Iteomyia Kieffer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Janetiella Kieffer, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Leia Meigen, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Leptosciarella Tuomikoski, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Lestremia Macquart, 1826
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Mayetiola Kieffer, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 195727SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 198413SpeciesTaxom
Neuratelia Rondani, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Neurolyga Rondani, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Orfelia Costa, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Peromyia Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Phthinia Winnertz, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Platurocypta Enderlein, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrtaula Edwards, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Rabdophaga Westwood, 1850Willow Gall Midges6SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdophaga Kieffer, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Rocetelion Matile, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Rymosia Winnertz, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Sceptonia Winnertz, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Schwenkfeldina Frey, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Strobilotia Gagne, 2013
0SpeciesTaxom
Strobliella Kieffer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Symmerus Walker, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Synapha Meigen, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Synplasta Skuse, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Syntemna Winnertz, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Tarnania Tuomikoski, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Thecodiplosis Kieffer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Trichonta Winnertz, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Trichosia Winnertz, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Urytalpa Edwards, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylosciara Tuomikoski, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Zygomyia Winnertz, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Zygoneura Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska
191 Species
Acnemia similis Zaitzev, 1982Great Basin langloisia
Acomopterella arnaudi Sherman, 1921
Allodia (Allodia) embla Hackman, 1971
Allodia (Allodia) pyxidiiformis (Zaitzev, 1983)⇒ Allodia zaitzevi Kurina, 1998
Allodia (Allodia) septentrionalis Hackman, 1971Ray spiked fern
Allodia (Allodia) simplex Zaitzev, 1983Prickly gilia
Allodia (Allodia) tuomikoskii Hackman, 1971Ray spiked fern
Allodia (Allodia) zaitzevi Kurina, 1998
Allodia (Brachycampta) adunca Zaitzev, 1992
Allodia (Brachycampta) czernyi Landrock, 1912
Allodia (Brachycampta) elevata Zaitzev, 1984California prickly phlox
Allodia embia Hackman, 1971Ray spiked fern
Allodia prominens Zaitzev, 1983Prickly gilia
Allodia promivens
Allodia pseudobarbata Zaitzev, 1992
Allodia racemosa Zaitzev, 1992
Allodia subelata Malloch, 1923Laysan bur cucumber
Anatella arnaudi Zaitzev, 2000
Boletina arctica Holmgren, 1872
Boletina birulai Lundström, 1915Northern bog violet
Boletina borealis (Zetterstedt, 1852)⇒ Polylepta guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1852
Boletina crassicauda Van Duzee, 1928Parish's yampah
Boletina dissipata Plassmann, 1986
Boletina groenlandica Staeger, 1845Darlington's glade spurge
Boletina imitator Johannsen, 1912
Boletina inops Coquillett, 1900
Boletina nitiduloides Zaitzev, 1994
Boletina obesula Johannsen, 1912
Boletina onegensis Polevoi, 1995
Boletina subatra Fisher, 1938
Boletina villosa Landrock, 1912
Bolitophila (Bolitophila) austriaca Mayer, 1950
Bolitophila (Cliopisa) hybrida Meigen, 1804
Bolitophila acuta Garrett, 1925
Brachypeza subarmata Zaitzev, 1989
Bradysia expolita Coquillett, 1900
Bradysia forcipulata Lundbeck, 1898
Bradysia hilaris (Winnertz, 1867)⇒ Bradysia hilariformis Tuomikoski, 1960
Bradysia iridipennis Zetterstedt, 1838Fungus gnat
Bradysia ocellaris Comstock, 1882Dark-winged fungus gnat
Bradysia unguicauda Malloch, 1923
Bradysia vernalis Zetterstedt, 1851
Brevicornu (Brevicornu) auriculatum Edwards, 1925
Brevicornu (Brevicornu) kingi Edwards, 1925
Brevicornu arcticum Lundstrom, 1913
Brevicornu cuspidatum Zaitzev, 1992
Brevicornu improvisum Zaitzev, 1992
Brevicornu subarcticum Zaitzev, 1992
Camptochaeta camptochaeta Tuomikoski, 1960
Camptochaeta chilkatensis Vilkamaa & M..., 2017
Camptochaeta cladiator Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Camptochaeta delicata Lengersdorf, 1935
Camptochaeta hirtula Lengersdorf, 1934
Camptochaeta longicosta Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Camptochaeta simulator Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Camptochaeta xysticoides Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Chamaediplosis nootkatensis Gagne & Duncan, 1990
Claustropyga acanthostyla Tuomikoski, 1960
Claustropyga auriculata Hippa, Vilka..., 2003
Claustropyga elizabethae Hippa, Vilka..., 2003
Claustropyga subcorticis Mohrig & Kri..., 1985
Coelosia gracilis Johannsen, 1912
Coelosia truncata Lundström, 1909
Corynoptera blanda Winnertz, 1867
Corynoptera fratercula Vilkamaa & H..., 2006
Corynoptera ovatula Menzel & Mohrig, 2000
Corynoptera penna Pettey, 1918
Corynoptera plusiochaeta Hippa, Vilka..., 2010
Corynoptera subtrivialis Pettey, 1918
Corynoptera trepida Winnertz, 1867
Dasineura canadensis Felt, 1907
Dasineura rachiphaga Tripp, 1955
Dasineura swainei Felt, 1914Spruce bud midge
Diadocidia (Adidocidia) trispinosa Polevoi, 1996
Dichopygina aculeata Vilkamaa, Hi..., 2004
Dichopygina nigrohalteralis Frey, 1948
Dichopygina stricta Vilkamaa, Hi..., 2004
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Docosia nigella Johannsen, 1912
Exechia borealis (Van Duzee, 1928)⇒ Exechia spinuligera Lundstrom, 1912
Exechia contaminata Winnertz, 1863Spreading phlox
Exechia frigida Boheman, 1865
Exechia nugatoria Johannsen, 1912
Exechia papyracea Stackelberg, 1948
Exechia parva (Lundstrom, 1909)⇒ Exechia capillata Johannsen, 1912
Exechia spinuligera Lundstrom, 1912
Exechia unicolor Van Duzee, 1928Parish's yampah
Exechia unimaculata Zetterstedt, 1860
Hadroneura kincaidi Coquillett, 1900
Iteomyia salicisverruca Osten Sacken, 1878Willow Leaf Gall Midge
Leia nigricornis Van Duzee, 1928
Leia nigrocornis Van Duzee, 1928Parish's yampah
Leia winthemi (Lehmann, 1822)⇒ Leia winthemii Lehmann, 1822
Lycoriella (Hemineurina) modesta Staeger, 1840Fly
Lycoriella (Hemineurina) riparia Holmgren, 1883
Macrocera beringensis Malloch, 1923Laysan bur cucumber
Macrocera stigma Curtis, 1837
Mycetophila abiecta Lastovka, 1963
Mycetophila alberta Curran, 1927
Mycetophila alea Laffoon, 1965
Mycetophila chamberlini Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila cingulum Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Mycetophila cruciator Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila dentata Lundström, 1913
Mycetophila foecunda Johannsen, 1912
Mycetophila fungorum De Geer, 1776
Mycetophila impellans Johannsen, 1912
Mycetophila luctuosa Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Mycetophila moravica Landrock, 1925Contra Costa buckwheat
Mycetophila ocellus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Mycetophila paula Loew, 1869
Mycetophila pectita Johannsen, 1912
Mycetophila perpallida Chandler, 1993
Mycetophila rijsaria
Mycetophila riparia Chandler, 1993
Mycetophila ruficollis Meigen, 1818
Mycetophila scotica Edwards, 1941
Mycetophila sepulta Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila sordida Wulp, 1874Lesser yellowthroat gilia
Mycetophila stolida Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Mycetophila stricklandi Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila trinotata Staeger, 1840Blue weed
Mycetophila uninotata Zetterstedt, 1852
Mycetophila venusta Laffoon, 1957
Mycomya (Calomycomya) pulchella Dziedzicki, 1885
Mycomya (Lycomya) pectinifera Edwards, 1924
Mycomya (Mycomya) maculata Meigen, 1804
Mycomya (Mycomya) neohyalinata Vaisanen, 1984
Mycomya (Mycomya) nigricornis (Zetterstedt, 1852)⇒ Mycomya pectinifera Edwards, 1924
Mycomya (Mycomya) nitida Zetterstedt, 1852
Mycomya (Mycomya) ruficollis Zetterstedt, 1852Harkness' flaxflower
Mycomya (Mycomya) shermani Garrett, 1924
Mycomya (Mycomya) terminata Garrett, 1924
Mycomya (Mycomya) thula Vaisanen, 1984
Mycomya (Mycomyopsis) affinis (Staeger, 1840)⇒ Mycomya fimbriata Meigen, 1818
Mycomya (Neomycomya) fimbriata Meigen, 1818
Mycomya pura Vaisanen, 1984
Neuratelia nemoralis Meigen, 1818Fungus gnat
Neurolyga sylvestris Felt, 1907
Peromyia anisotoma Mamaev, 1994
Phronia egregia Dziedzicki, 1889
Phronia flavipes Winnertz, 1863Spreading phlox
Phronia gagnei Chandler, 1992
Phronia nigripalpis Lundström, 1909
Phthinia neptunei Fitzgerald &..., 2014
Phytosciara (Dolichosciara) flavipes Meigen, 1804Fungus Gnat
Phytosciara (Prosciara) prosciaroides Tuomikoski, 1960
Pyrtaula mendosa Loew, 1870
Rabdophaga rosaria (Loew, 1850)⇒ Rabdophaga strobilina Bremi, 1847
Rabdophaga salicis (Schrank, 1803)⇒ Rabdophaga rigidae Osten Sacken, 1862
Rabdophaga salicisbatatas Osten Sacken, 1878Potato Gall Midge
Rabdophaga salicisbrassicoides Packard, 1869Willow cabbagegall midge
Rabdophaga saliciscornu (Osten Sacken, 1878)⇒ Rabdophaga rigidae Osten Sacken, 1862
Rabdophaga terminalis Loew, 1850Bat-willow gall midge
Rymosia domestica Meigen, 1830
Rymosia lacki Edwards, 1935
Rymosia pinnata Ostroverkhova, 1979
Scatopsciara (Scatopsciara) neglecta Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
Scatopsciara (Xenopygina) paradoxa Frey, 1948
Scatopsciara praealawae Mohrig & Kau..., 2016
Sceptonia fumipes Edwards, 1925
Sceptonia membranacea Edwards, 1925
Sciara abbreviata Walker, 1848
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara borealis Rübsaamen, 1898
Sciara militaris Nowicki, 1868
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Sciara tanypeza Meunier, 1899
Sciophila cordata Zaitzev, 1982Great Basin langloisia
Sciophila fuliginosa Holmgren, 1883
Strobliella intermedia Kieffer, 1898
Symmerus coqulus Garrett, 1925
Synapha astacus Garrett, 1924
Synapha disjuncta Garrett, 1925
Syntemna hungarica Lundbeck, 1912
Syntemna relicta Lundstrom, 1912
Syntemna setigera Lundstrom, 1914
Tarnania tarnanii Dziedzicki, 1910
Thecodiplosis pinirigidae Packard, 1878Pine-needle gall fly
Trichonta fragilis Gagne, 1981
Trichonta hamata Mik, 1880
Trichonta submaculata Stæger, 1840
Trichonta vitta Meigen, 1830
Trichosia (Baeosciara) scotica Edwards, 1925
Trichosia townesi Shaw, 1935
Xylosciara (Xylosciara) merodon Hippa & Vilk..., 2004
Xylosciara (Xylosciara) mohrigi Hippa & Vilk..., 2004
Xylosciara (Xylosciara) trigemina Hippa & Vilk..., 2004
Zygomyia notata Stannius, 1831
Zygomyia pictipennis Staeger, 1840
Zygoneura (Zygoneura) sciarina Meigen, 1830

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Alaska
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
18
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKeroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats
5
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
50
171
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySciaridae
Billberg, 1820
Black fungus gnats, Dark winged fungus gnats, dark-winged fungus gnat, Dark-winged fungus gnats, Root gnats, Sciarids
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sciaroidea at artfakta.se
Sciaroidea at dyntaxa.se