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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
864
3837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
198
1009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
5
33
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
4
31
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
4 Families width 61 Species and 1 Subspecies
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat32SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats4SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges10SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo
31 Genera with 61 Species
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Afrocnemia Matile, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Apelmocreagris Enderlein, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 193810SpeciesTaxom
Coccodiplosis Meijere, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Diadiplosis Felt, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Dicrodiplosis Kieffer, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Dinempheria Matile, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Euceroplatus Edwards, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Euricrium Enderlein, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Heteropterna Skuse, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Hikanoptilon Matile, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatus Bosc, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Leptomorphus Curtis, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Lygistorrhina Skuse, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Manota Williston, 20126SpeciesTaxom
Megommata Barnes, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Metanepsia Edwards, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Monocentrota Edwards, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Moriniola Matile, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Neostenoptera Meunier, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Symmerus Walker, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Trichosia Winnertz, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Triommata Barnes, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Truplaya Edwards, 19785SpeciesTaxom
Zygoneura Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
61 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afrocnemia aurata Matile, 1998
Apelmocreagris ruficollis Walker, 1848
Apelmocreagris stigmatopleura
Apelmocreagris thoracica Macquart, 1838
Bradysia curvipedicula Lengersdorf, 1938
Bradysia diabolica Lengersdorf, 1938
Bradysia longitibalis Lengersdorf, 1939
Bradysia minuscula Lengersdorf, 1939
Bradysia obscuricostalis Lengersdorf, 1938
Bradysia pruinosula Lengersdorf, 1939
Bradysia pteropleurostigma Lengersdorf, 1938
Bradysia radicicola Lengersdorf, 1939
Bradysia reticulata Lengersdorf, 1939
Bradysia virgulata Lengersdorf, 1938
Coccodiplosis coffeae Barnes, 1935
Dasineura coffeae Barnes, 1939
Dasineura pseudococcus Thomas, 1890
Diadiplosis megalamellae Barnes, 1939
Dicrodiplosis manihoti Harris, 1981
Dinempheria giseleae Matile, 1979
Dinempheria tergata Matile, 1979
Euceroplatus alberti Tollet, 1955
Euceroplatus congoensis Tollet, 1955
Euceroplatus flavifemoratus Tollet, 1955
Euricrium afrum Lengersdorf, 1939
Heteropterna ghesquierei Tollet, 1955
Hikanoptilon demoulini Matile, 1990
Keroplatus fuscomaculatus Tollet, 1955
Leptomorphus carnevalei Matile, 1977
Lygistorrhina magna Matile, 1990
Macrocera africana Freeman, 1970
Macrocera fumigata Tollet, 1955
Macrocera suppositia Tollet, 1955
Manota afra Hippa & Kurina, 2012
Manota clurina Hippa & Kurina, 2012
Manota grootaerti Kurina & Hippa, 2014
Manota lachaisei Matile, 1972
Manota mabokeensis Matile, 1972
Manota pinnata Hippa & Kurina, 2012
Megommata psidii Barnes, 1939
Metanepsia flavipleuralis Matile, 1980
Monocentrota aethiopica Matile, 1974
Moriniola grilloti Matile, 1976
Neoempheria donskoffi Matile, 1973
Neostenoptera congoensis Gagne, 1979
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Sciara denticornis Lengersdorf, 1939
Sciara differens Lengersdorf, 1938
Sciara maculithorax Lengersdorf, 1938
Sciara stigmatopleura Edwards, 1925
Sciophila leptosoma Soli, 1997
Sciophila papula Soli, 1997
Symmerus subalpinus Schedl, 1957
Trichosia ghesquierei Lengersdorf, 1938
Triommata coccotroctes Barnes, 1931
Truplaya indecisa Matile, 1978
Truplaya saegeri Matile, 1978
Truplaya seydeli Matile, 1978
Truplaya tolleti Matile, 1978
Truplaya wittei Matile, 1978
Zygoneura africana Lengersdorf, 1938

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Congo
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
9
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKeroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats
7
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
13
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySciaridae
Billberg, 1820
Black fungus gnats, Dark winged fungus gnats, dark-winged fungus gnat, Dark-winged fungus gnats, Root gnats, Sciarids
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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