AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region Uganda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5093
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4282
13815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
680
2226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
143
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
19
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
16
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Uganda
3 Families width 34 Species
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat15SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges6SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats13SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Uganda
16 Genera with 34 Species
Acnemia Winnertz, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Asphondylia Loew, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmoneura De Meijere, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmoneurella Matile, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Coccodiplosis Meijere, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Leptomorphus Curtis, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Lestremia Macquart, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Lygistorrhina Skuse, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19704SpeciesTaxom
Manota Williston, 20126SpeciesTaxom
Pseudexechia Tuomikoski, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ralytupa Edwards, 19754SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Truplaya Edwards, 19782SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
34 Species
Acnemia falkei Matile & Voc..., 1977
Asphondylia sesami Felt, 1916Sesamum gall midge
Chiasmoneura flavicoxa Matile, 1973
Chiasmoneura vittata Matile, 1973
Chiasmoneurella edwardsiana Matile, 1973
Coccodiplosis coffeae Barnes, 1935
Contarinia coffeae Harris, 1970
Contarinia sorghi Harris, 1964
Dasineura pseudococcus Thomas, 1890
Leptomorphus (Gymnoscutum) africanus (Matile, 1977)⇒ Leptomorphus crosskeyi Matile, 1980
Leptomorphus (Gymnoscutum) aliciae Matile, 1977
Leptomorphus crosskeyi Matile, 1980
Lestremia ugandae Barnes, 1936
Lygistorrhina edwardsi (Lane, 1946)⇒ Lygistorrhina edwardsina Grimaldi & B..., 2001
Lygistorrhina edwardsina Grimaldi & B..., 2001
Macrocera africana Freeman, 1970
Macrocera edwardsi Freeman, 1970
Macrocera nitida Freeman, 1970
Macrocera unispina Freeman, 1970
Manota clurina Hippa & Kurina, 2012
Manota ephippiata H.Hippa, 2008
Manota katusabei Hippa & Kurina, 2012
Manota mabokeensis Matile, 1972
Manota mazumbaiensis Söli, 1993
Manota relicina Hippa & Kurina, 2012
Pseudexechia hancocki Matile, 1971
Ralytupa angusta Matile, 1975
Ralytupa bacillata Matile, 1975
Ralytupa pyrrophaea Matile, 1970
Ralytupa simplicistyla Matile, 1975
Sciophila koundensis Soli, 1997
Sciophila svengestoeli Soli, 1997
Truplaya erythropyga Matile, 1978
Truplaya falkei Matile, 1978

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Uganda
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKeroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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