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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region Allegheny County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
353
2166
3202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
352
2165
3201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
332
2095
3070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
1842
2742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
304
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
69
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Allegheny County
3 Families width 7 Species
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Allegheny County
8 Genera with 7 Species
Asteromyia Felt, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Peromyia Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Zygoneura Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Allegheny County
7 Species
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Contarinia verrucicola Osten Sacken, 1875Linden Wart Gall Midge
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Macrocera clara Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Mycomya (Calomycomya) pulchella Dziedzicki, 1885
Peromyia anisotoma Mamaev, 1994
Zygoneura zygoneura Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Allegheny County
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKeroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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