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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region Silurian (Paleozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
153
611
864
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
153
611
864
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
139
589
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
524
765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
39
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
20
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Silurian
2 Families width 6 Species
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Silurian
5 Genera with 6 Species
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Exechia Winnertz, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Exechiopsis Tuomikoski, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Trichosia Winnertz, 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Silurian
6 Species
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Exechia festiva Winnertz, 1863
Exechia fusca Meigen, 1804
Exechiopsis (Exechiopsis) unguiculata Lundstrom, 1911
Mycetophila ocellus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Trichosia (Trichosia) morio Fabricius, 1794

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Silurian
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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