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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3273
6617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
418
3269
6613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3198
6446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2586
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
374
630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
83
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
31
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
29
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iowa
3 Families width 52 Species
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges17SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat34SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iowa
29 Genera with 52 Species
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Aprionus Kieffer, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Astictoneura Gagne, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Brachypeza Winnertz, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Brevicornu Marshall, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Celticecis Gagne, 1908Hackberry Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chilophaga Gagne, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Cordyla Meigen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Exechiopsis Tuomikoski, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Helianthecis1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatus Bosc, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Leia Meigen, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Megalopelma Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 195714SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Neolasioptera Felt, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Phytophaga Rondani, 01SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Polystepha Kieffer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pseudexechia Tuomikoski, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Rabdophaga Westwood, 1862Willow Gall Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Schizomyia Kieffer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Trichonta Winnertz, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Zygomyia Winnertz, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa
52 Species
Aprionus bostrichus Berest, 1997
Astictoneura muhlenbergiae Marten, 1893
Brachypeza dentica Guthrie, 1917
Bradysia cucumeris Johannsen, 1912
Brevicornu beatum Johannsen, 1912
Celticecis celtiphyllia Felt, 1908Hackberry Acorn Gall Midge
Chilophaga colorati Felt, 1918
Contarinia negundinis Gillette, 1890Box-elder bud gall midge
Contarinia virginianiae Felt, 1906Chokecherry Midge
Cordyla volucris Johannsen, 1909Panal
Dasineura communis Felt, 1911Gouty vein midge
Dasineura parthenocissi Stebbins, 1910
Dasineura tumidosae Felt, 1908Ash Petiole Gall Midge
Exechiopsis (Xenexechia) leptura Meigen, 1830
Helianthecis capitum Gagné, 2016
Keroplatus militaris Johannsen, 1910Carpobrotus
Leia dryas Johannsen, 1912
Leia plebeja Johannsen, 1912
Leia varia Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Megalopelma glabanum Johannsen, 1910
Mycetophila alexanderi Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila browningi Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila byersi Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila celator Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila comata Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila concinna Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila discors Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila fisherae Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila illudens Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila limata Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila sepulta Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila strigata Staeger, 1840Blue weed
Mycetophila vegeta Laffoon, 1957
Mycetophila verecunda Laffoon, 1957
Mycomya dichaeta Fisher, 1937Compact conardia moss
Mycomya kiamichii Shaw, 1940Lewis River suncup
Neolasioptera impatientifolia Felt, 1907
Phronia gagnei Chandler, 1992
Phytophaga celtiphyllia
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Polystepha pilulae Beutenmüller, 1892Oak Leaf Gall Midge
Pseudexechia ovata Fisher, 1934
Rabdophaga salicisbrassicoides Packard, 1869Willow cabbagegall midge
Rabdophaga strobiloides Osten Sacken, 1862Pine-cone gall midge
Rhopalomyia solidaginis Loew, 1862Goldenrod Bunch Gall
Schizomyia impatientis Osten Sacken, 1862Jewelweed Gall Midge
Sciophila gagnei Zaitzev, 1982Great Basin langloisia
Sciophila iowensis Zaitzev, 1982Great Basin langloisia
Sciophila novata Johannsen, 1910Carpobrotus
Sciophila pallipes Say, 1824
Trichonta gentilis Gagne, 1981
Zygomyia interrupta Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Iowa
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
13
17
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
15
34
Genera
Species

Taxom



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