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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
304
1448
2044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
303
1446
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
1400
1956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1152
1647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
47
142
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
25
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Berkshire County
3 Families width 5 Species
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae (Rondani, 1856)Fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Berkshire County
4 Genera with 5 Species
Caryomyia Felt, 1862Hickory Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Leptomorphus Curtis, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19222SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Berkshire County
5 Species
Caryomyia caryaecola (Osten Sacken, 1862)⇒ Caryomyia ansericollum Gagne, 2008
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Leptomorphus bifasciatus Say, 1824
Macrocera matilei Papavero, 1978
Macrocera nobilis (Johnson, 1922)⇒ Macrocera matilei Papavero, 1978

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Berkshire County
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKeroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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