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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region The Palisades (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1127
1594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
231
1126
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
213
1078
1501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
168
959
1348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
135
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
34
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
3
9
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
2
8
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for The Palisades
2 Families width 6 Species
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for The Palisades
8 Genera with 6 Species
Aphidoletes Kieffer, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Rondaniella Johannsen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Sceptonia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for The Palisades
6 Species
Aphidoletes aphidimyza Rondani, 1847Aphid Midge
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Lycoriella (Hemineurina) flavipeda Mohrig & Kri..., 1987
Mycetophila perpallida Chandler, 1993
Rondaniella dimidiata Meigen, 1804
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in The Palisades
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
6
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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