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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region Lesser Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1735
3079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1733
3077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1702
3037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1421
2676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
382
711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
77
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lesser Antilles
3 Families width 12 Species
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges6SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat4SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lesser Antilles
12 Genera with 12 Species
Asphondylia Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Diadiplosis Felt, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Henria Wyatt, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Lygistorrhina Skuse, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Manota Williston, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Neoditomyia Lane & Sturm, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Platyura Meigen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Procontarinia Kieffer & Ce..., 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Antilles
12 Species
Asphondylia attenuatata Felt, 1909
Contarinia lycopersici Felt, 1911Tomato flower midge
Diadiplosis multifila Felt, 1907
Diadiplosis pulvinariae Felt, 1912
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Lygistorrhina singularis Williston, 1896
Manota defecta Williston, 1896
Mycetophila dolosa Williston, 1896
Neoditomyia spinosa Matile, 1982
Neoempheria maculipennis Williston, 1896
Platyura sastrei Matile, 1982Predatory fungus gnat
Procontarinia mangiferae Felt, 1911Mango blister midge

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Lesser Antilles
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
6
6
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
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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