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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region Northern Territory (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
418
4068
8951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
4061
8947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
3990
8816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
3053
7147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
453
1117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
109
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
2
9
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
2
9
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Territory
2 Families width 17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges12SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Territory
9 Genera with 17 Species
Asphondylia Loew, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Clastobasis Skuse, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19799SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Exechia Winnertz, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Territory
17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Asphondylia hilli Edwards, 1916
Bradysia impatiens Johannsen, 1912Dark-winged fungus gnat
Bradysia ocellaris Comstock, 1882Dark-winged fungus gnat
Contarinia alloteropsidis Harris, 1979
Contarinia dichanthii Harris, 1979
Contarinia fimbristylidis Harris, 1979
Contarinia intrans Harris, 1979
Contarinia passlowi Harris, 1979
Contarinia plumosi Harris, 1979
Contarinia roperi Harris, 1979
Contarinia scirpi Harris, 1979
Contarinia sehimae Harris, 1979
Dasineura pseudococcus Thomas, 1890
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Exechia pectinivalva Stackelberg, 1948
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Sciara zygocera Edwards, 1933

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Northern Territory
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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