Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 96
1334
6857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 22
279
2398 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies | 7
84
313 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges | 6
81
292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Melanesia
6 Families width 292 Species and 1 Subspecies
Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Melanesia | Family | Cecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges | 12
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ditomyiidae
Keilin, 1919
| 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Keroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats | 14
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats | 50
232 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rangomaramidae
Jaschhof & Didham, 2002
| 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sciaridae
Billberg, 1820
Black fungus gnats, Dark winged fungus gnats, dark-winged fungus gnat, Dark-winged fungus gnats, Root gnats, Sciarids | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Sciaroidea at artfakta.se
Sciaroidea at dyntaxa.se
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