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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region Cyprus (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
334
2235
4339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
333
2233
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
319
2206
4292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
210
1715
3533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
49
183
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
43
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
3
9
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
9
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cyprus
3 Families width 15 Species
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges10SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cyprus
9 Genera with 15 Species
Asphondylia Loew, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Asynapta Loew, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyia Fischer von ..., 1838Pine Pitch Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Macrorrhyncha Winnertz, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Megophtalmidia Dziedzicki, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 19841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cyprus
15 Species
Asphondylia calycotomae Kieffer, 1912
Asphondylia capparis Rübsaamen, 1894
Asphondylia capsici Barnes, 1932
Asphondylia gennadii Marchal, 1904
Asynapta furcifer Barnes, 1932
Cecidomyia verbasci (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Asphondylia verbasci Vallot, 1827
Contarinia citri Barnes, 1944Citrus blossom midge
Dasineura oleae F. Low, 1885Olive midge
Dasineura plicatrix Loew, 1850Blackberry leaf midge
Dasineura pseudococcus Thomas, 1890
Macrocera cypriaca Chandler, 2006
Macrorrhyncha guichardi Chandler, 1994
Megophtalmidia alnicola Chandler, 2006
Megophtalmidia cedricola Chandler, 2006
Mycomya (Mycomya) pygmalion Vaisanen, 1984

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Cyprus
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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