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Checklist for Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
and region West Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3097
6568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
3093
6563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
394
3002
6364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
2479
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
316
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
64
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
3
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
2
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Virginia
2 Families width 18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges13SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Virginia
16 Genera with 18 Species
Asteromyia Felt, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Boletina Staeger, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Leptomorphus Curtis, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Megalopelma Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Neolasioptera Felt, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Opsion Gistl, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pnyxia Johannsen, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polystepha Kieffer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Rabdophaga Westwood, 1862Willow Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Sceptonia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizomyia Kieffer, 18622SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Virginia
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Asteromyia euthamiae Gagne, 1968Euthamia Leaf Gall Midge
Asteromyia tumifica Beutenmüller, 1907
Boletina hopkinsii Coquillett, 1895
Dasineura pellex Osten Sacken, 1862Ash Bullet Gall Midge
Leptomorphus (Diomonus) nebulosus Walker, 1848
Mycomya (Calomycomya) pulchella Dziedzicki, 1885
Neolasioptera impatientifolia Felt, 1907
Neolasioptera verbesinae Möhn, 1964
Opsion nigra Meigen, 1804
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Pnyxia scabiei Hopkins, 1895Potato scab gnat
Polystepha pilulae Beutenmüller, 1892Oak Leaf Gall Midge
Rabdophaga strobiloides Osten Sacken, 1862Pine-cone gall midge
Rhopalomyia capitata Felt, 1908Giant Goldenrod Bunch Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia solidaginis Loew, 1862Goldenrod Bunch Gall
Schizomyia eupatoriflorae Beutenmüller, 1907Boneset Flower Gall Midge
Schizomyia impatientis Osten Sacken, 1862Jewelweed Gall Midge

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in West Virginia
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKeroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
8
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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