Checklist of Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
for Western Cape (Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 494
4980
11122 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 493
4974
11111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 473
4901
10973 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 317
4100
9627 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 78
658
1751 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 18
135
289 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies | 6
20
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges | 5
17
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Western Cape
5 Families width 16 Species
Genera for Western Cape
17 Genera with 16 Species | Acrodicrania Skuse, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrolasioptera Dorchin, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allodia Winnertz, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apelmocreagris Enderlein, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasineura Rondani, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanocercus Vockeroth, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dziedzickia Johannsen, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterotricha Loew, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leia Meigen, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocera Meigen, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manota Williston, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mitodiplosis Kieffer, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophila Meigen, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycomya Rondani, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracerotelion Matile, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchoheterotricha Freeman, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciara Meigen, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Western Cape
16 Species | Acrodicrania africana Edwards, 1925 | | | Afrolasioptera tumida Dorchin, 2007 | | | Apelmocreagris capensis Edwards, 1925 | | | Dasineura dielsi Rubsaamen, 1916 | | | Dasineura rubiformis Kolesik, Ada..., 2005 | | | Dziedzickia nitida Edwards, 1925 | | | Heterotricha relicta Edwards, 1925 | | | Leia stigmatica Edwards, 1925 | | | Macrocera africana Freeman, 1970 | | | Manota natalensis Jaschhof & M..., 2006 | | | Mitodiplosis graminis Kieffer, 1914 | | | Mycetophila ruficollis Meigen, 1818 | | | Mycomya lightfooti Edwards, 1925 | | | Paracerotelion flavicauda Matile, 1974 | | | Rhynchoheterotricha chandleri Hippa, 2006 | | | Sciara capensis Edwards, 1925 | |
Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Western Cape | Family | Cecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Cecidomyidae, Gall And Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall Midge, Gall midges, Gall Midges and Wood Midges, Gall-midges | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Keroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats | 9
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rangomaramidae
Jaschhof & Didham, 2002
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sciaridae
Billberg, 1820
Black fungus gnats, Dark winged fungus gnats, dark-winged fungus gnat, Dark-winged fungus gnats, Root gnats, Sciarids | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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