Checklist of Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
for Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 501
7087
22038 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 499
7082
22032 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 481
6999
21791 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 301
5800
19585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 80
844
2767 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 15
147
597 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies | 6
46
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges | 5
43
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kenya
5 Families width 86 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Kenya
43 Genera with 86 Species
| Acacidiplosis Gagne, 1993 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Allodia Winnertz, 2018 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apelmocreagris Enderlein, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aposchizomyia Gagne, 1993 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Asphondylia Loew, 1913 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Athidiplosis Gagne & Maro..., 1993 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cacoplecus Kieffer, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmoneura De Meijere, 1973 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clastobasis Skuse, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conodiplosis Kieffer, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Contarinia Rondani, 1993 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenodiplosis Kieffer, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diadiplosis Felt, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Docosia Winnertz, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epicypta Winnertz, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Holodiplosis Kieffer, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Karshomyia Felt, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kenyatricha Chandler, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kimadiplosis Gagne, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasioptera Fischer von ..., 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leia Meigen, 1914 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lestodiplosis Kieffer, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lopesia Rübsaamen, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lygistorrhina Skuse, 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocera Meigen, 1970 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metanepsia Edwards, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophila Meigen, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycodiplosis Rübsaamen, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycomya Rondani, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthodiplosis Kieffer, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplosis Kieffer, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perodiplosis Kieffer, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perrisia Rondani, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porricondyla Rondani, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Procontarinia Kieffer & Ce..., 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizomyia Kieffer, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciara Meigen, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stomatosema Kieffer, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Synapha Meigen, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trisopsis Kieffer, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trissodiplosis Kieffer, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygoneura Meigen, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kenya
86 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acacidiplosis ananas Gagne, 1993 | | | Acacidiplosis cespitosa Gagne, 1993 | | | Acacidiplosis conica Gagne, 1993 | | | Acacidiplosis crispa Gagne, 1993 | | | Acacidiplosis echinata Gagne, 1993 | | | Acacidiplosis erupta Gagne, 1993 | | | Acacidiplosis hamata Gagne, 1993 | | | Acacidiplosis imbricata Gagne, 1993 | | | Acacidiplosis imbrisata | | | Acacidiplosis ramosa Gagne, 1993 | | | Acacidiplosis rugosa Gagne, 1993 | | | Acacidiplosis spinosa Gagne, 1993 | | | Acacidiplosis undulata Gagne, 1993 | | | Acacidiplosis verticillata Gagne, 1993 | | | Allodia nyeriensis Magnussen, 2018 | | | Apelmocreagris thoracica Macquart, 1838 | | | Aposchizomyia acuta Gagne, 1993 | | | Aposchizomyia brevis Gagne, 1993 | | | Aposchizomyia crenata Gagne, 1993 | | | Aposchizomyia longa Gagne, 1993 | | | Aposchizomyia striata Gagne, 1993 | | | Aposchizomyia turnouri Gagne, 1993 | | | Asphondylia albiventris Kieffer, 1913 | | | Asphondylia brevipalpis Kieffer, 1913 | | | Asphondylia crassinervis Kieffer, 1913 | | | Asphondylia napiformis Gagne, 1993 | | | Asphondylia pictipennis Kieffer, 1913 | | | Asphondylia setosa Kieffer, 1913 | | | Athidiplosis bullata Gagne, 1993 | | | Athidiplosis walteri Gagne, 1993 | | | Cacoplecus brevitarsis Kieffer, 1913 | | | Cacoplecus heterotarsus Kieffer, 1913 | | | Chiasmoneura cyclophora Edwards, 1929 | | | Chiasmoneura tripunctata Matile, 1973 | | | Conodiplosis dolichopsis Kieffer, 1913 | | | Contarinia carolinae Gagne, 1993 | | | Contarinia hongoi Gagne, 1993 | | | Contarinia plicata Gagne, 1993 | | | Ctenodiplosis elongata Kieffer, 1913 | | | Diadiplosis megalamellae Barnes, 1939 | | | Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000 | | | Epicypta approximata Edwards, 1914 | | | Epicypta auranticeps Edwards, 1914 | | | Holodiplosis alticola Kieffer, 1913 | | | Holodiplosis imicola Kieffer, 1913 | | | Karshomyia atricauda Kieffer, 1913 | | | Kenyatricha elgon Chandler, 2002 | | | Kimadiplosis diversa Gagne, 1993 | | | Lasioptera cubitalis Kieffer, 1913 | | | Leia arsona Hutson, 1978 | | | Leia biumbaensis Tollet, 1956 | | | Leia jeanneli Edwards, 1914 | | | Leia nigronitida Edwards, 1914 | | | Leia notabilis Edwards, 1914 | | | Lestodiplosis hirtus Kieffer, 1913 | | | Lopesia armata Gagne, 1993 | | | Lopesia niloticae Gagne, 1993 | | | Lopesia nitolicae | | | Lygistorrhina edwardsi (Lane, 1946) | ⇒ Lygistorrhina edwardsina Grimaldi & B..., 2001 | | Lygistorrhina edwardsina Grimaldi & B..., 2001 | | | Macrocera elgonensis Freeman, 1970 | | | Macrocera unispina Freeman, 1970 | | | Metanepsia spangleri Matile, 1972 | | | Mycetophila collineola Speiser, 1909 | | | Mycodiplosis triticina Barnes, 1936 | | | Mycomya alluaudi Edwards, 1914 | | | Neoempheria jeanneli Edwards, 1914 | | | Orthodiplosis macrura Kieffer, 1913 | | | Orthodiplosis macura Kieffer, 1913 | | | Pachydiplosis apricans Kieffer, 1913 | | | Perodiplosis coronata Kieffer, 1913 | | | Perodiplosis coronatus Kieffer, 1913 | | | Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909) | ⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909 | | Porricondyla abbreviata Kieffer, 1913 | | | Porricondyla anemotis Kieffer, 1913 | | | Porricondyla monticola Kieffer, 1913 | | | Procontarinia matteiana Kieffer & Ce..., 1906 | Leaf-gall midge | | Schizomyia variicornis Kieffer, 1913 | | | Sciara flavoscutellata Edwards, 1914 | | | Stomatosema gracilipes Kieffer, 1913 | | | Stomatosema pedicellatum Kieffer, 1913 | | | Stomatosema subsessile Kieffer, 1913 | | | Synapha lachaisei Matile, 1992 | | | Trisopsis alluaudi Kieffer, 1913 | | | Trissodiplosis longicornis Kieffer, 1913 | | | Zygoneura pernitida Edwards, 1914 | |
Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Kenya | Family | Cecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Cecidomyidae, Gall And Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall Midge, Gall midges, Gall Midges and Wood Midges, Gall-midges | 26
62 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Keroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats | 13
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rangomaramidae
Jaschhof & Didham, 2002
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sciaridae
Billberg, 1820
Black fungus gnats, Dark winged fungus gnats, dark-winged fungus gnat, Dark-winged fungus gnats, Root gnats, Sciarids | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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