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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region La Selva Biological Station (Cordillera Volcanica Central, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
244
2546
4105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
243
2545
4105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
231
2505
4047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
177
2220
3782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
267
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
50
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Selva Biological Station
3 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Selva Biological Station
5 Genera with 6 Species
Chiasmoneura De Meijere, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Selva Biological Station
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chiasmoneura cyclophora Edwards, 1929
Corynoptera polana Rudzinski, 2009
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Mycetophila paraconjuncta Duret, 1987
Mycetophila pseudoclavigera Duret, 1991
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in La Selva Biological Station
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
1
Genus
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