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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region Liberia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
5345
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
5344
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
5261
8620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4580
7746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
70
682
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
82
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
6
18
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
5
16
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Liberia
5 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ditomyiidae Keilin, 19190SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Liberia
16 Genera with 6 Species
Australosymmerus Freeman, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Dziedzickia Johannsen, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Epicypta Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Farquharsonia Collin, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Isoneuromyia Brunetti, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatus Bosc, 1792
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontosciara Rubsaamen, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Placoceratias Enderlein, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Ralytupa Edwards, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchosciara Rübsaamen, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Farquharsonia africana Felt, 1928
Farquharsonia rostrata Collin, 1922
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Macrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Ralytupa simplicistyla Matile, 1975

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Liberia
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDitomyiidae
Keilin, 1919
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyKeroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats
5
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
6
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySciaridae
Billberg, 1820
Black fungus gnats, Dark winged fungus gnats, dark-winged fungus gnat, Dark-winged fungus gnats, Root gnats, Sciarids
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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