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Checklist of Superfamily Sciaroidea Billberg, 1820 (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
for Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
480
6542
17532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
478
6538
17527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
6445
17300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5519
15626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
810
2202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
155
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
4
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zimbabwe
4 Families width 7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Cecidomyidae3SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zimbabwe
8 Genera with 7 Species
Allodia Winnertz, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Apelmocreagris Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Archicratyna Mohrig, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Conodiplosis Kieffer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocercus Vockeroth, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Allodia embia Hackman, 1971Ray spiked fern
Apelmocreagris thoracica Macquart, 1838
Archicratyna zimbabweensis Mohrig, 2005
Conodiplosis dolichopsis Kieffer, 1913
Dasineura pseudococcus Thomas, 1890
Macrocera africana Freeman, 1970
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909

Subnodes of Sciaroidea with occurrences in Zimbabwe
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Cecidomyidae, Gall And Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall Midge, Gall midges, Gall Midges and Wood Midges, Gall-midges
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyKeroplatidae
Rondani, 1856
Fungus gnats, Keroplatid Fungus Gnats, predatory fungus gnat, Predatory Fungus Gnats
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
2
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySciaridae
Billberg, 1820
Black fungus gnats, Dark winged fungus gnats, dark-winged fungus gnat, Dark-winged fungus gnats, Root gnats, Sciarids
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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