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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region West Hants (Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
597
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
597
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
555
726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
444
599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
66
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for West Hants
2 Families width 5 Species
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Hants
5 Genera with 5 Species
Asteromyia Felt, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Leptosciarella Tuomikoski, 18401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Hants
5 Species
Asteromyia laeviana Felt, 1907
Bradysia cellarum Frey, 1948
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Leptosciarella (Leptosciarella) scutellata Staeger, 1840

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

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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