Checklist of Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
for Leicestershire (East Midlands, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 272
1533
2882 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 271
1532
2881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 260
1511
2850 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 207
1327
2607 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 52
190
337 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 13
43
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies | 4
10
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges | 3
8
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Leicestershire
3 Families width 17 Species
Genera for Leicestershire
8 Genera with 17 Species
Species list for Leicestershire
17 Species | Contarinia petioli Kieffer, 1898 | | | Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888 | Daylily gall midge | | Contarinia tiliarum Kieffer, 1890 | | | Dasineura crataegi Winnertz, 1853 | Hawthorn Button Top Midge | | Dasineura fraxini Bremi, 1847 | Ash Gall-midge | | Dasineura plicatrix Loew, 1850 | Blackberry leaf midge | | Dasineura trifolii (Löw, 1874) | ⇒ Dasineura leguminicola Lintner, 1879 | | Dasineura ulmaria Bremi, 1847 | Meadowsweet Gall-midge | | Dasineura urticae Perris, 1840 | Nettle Gall-midge | | Hartigiola annulipes Hartig, 1839 | Beech Gall-midge | | Jaapiella veronicae Vallot, 1827 | Speedwell Hairy Gall-midge | | Macrocera phalerata Meigen, 1818 | | | Macrocera vittata (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Macrocera angulata Meigen, 1818 | | Mycetophila cingulum Meigen, 1830 | Stalkless yellowcress | | Mycetophila pictula Meigen, 1830 | Stalkless yellowcress | | Putoniella pruni Kaltenbach, 1872 | | | Sitodiplosis dactylidis Barnes, 1940 | |
Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Leicestershire | Family | Cecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Cecidomyidae, Gall And Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall Midge, Gall midges, Gall Midges and Wood Midges, Gall-midges | 6
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Keroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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