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Checklist for Subfamily Sciophilinae Edwards, 1809
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
105
2119
11931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
458
3217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
6
157
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
5
154
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
46
201
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySciophilinae
Edwards, 1809
18
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
18 Genera with 67 Species
Acnemia Winnertz, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Allactoneura De Meijere, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Aneura Marshall, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Azana Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Clastobasis Skuse, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Drepanocercus Vockeroth, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Dziedzickia Johannsen, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Leia Meigen, 195619SpeciesTaxom
Leptomorphus Curtis, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Metanepsia Edwards, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Mohelia Matile, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 19585SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 19795SpeciesTaxom
Parempheriella Matile, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 199712SpeciesTaxom
Synapha Meigen, 19925SpeciesTaxom
Syndocosia Speiser, 19232SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
67 Species
Acnemia falkei Matile & Voc..., 1977
Allactoneura argentosquamosa Enderlein, 1910
Aneura longistila Freeman, 1951
Clastobasis brunhesi Matile, 1979
Clastobasis maculicoxa Enderlein, 1910
Clastobasis seychellensis Enderlein, 1910
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Dziedzickia donskoffi Matile, 1992
Dziedzickia microstyla Matile, 1992
Leia annae Lindner, 1958
Leia arsona Hutson, 1978
Leia barbarae Lindner, 1958
Leia basilewskyi Tollet, 1956
Leia bipunctata Fisher, 1939
Leia biumbaensis Tollet, 1956
Leia bururiensis Tollet, 1956
Leia continua Tollet, 1956
Leia gaudchaui Lindner, 1958
Leia intermissa Tollet, 1956
Leia jeanneli Edwards, 1914
Leia muhavuraensis Tollet, 1956
Leia ngorongoroensis Vanschuytbroeck, 1965
Leia nigricans Tollet, 1956
Leia nigronitida Edwards, 1914
Leia notabilis Edwards, 1914
Leia orientalis Vanschuytbroeck, 1965
Leia pauliani Matile, 1969
Leia rwankeriensis Tollet, 1956
Leptomorphus (Gymnoscutum) africanus (Matile, 1977)⇒ Leptomorphus crosskeyi Matile, 1980
Leptomorphus (Gymnoscutum) aliciae Matile, 1977
Leptomorphus crosskeyi Matile, 1980
Leptomorphus grjebinei Matile, 1977
Metanepsia irwini Matile, 1975
Metanepsia rossi Matile, 1975
Metanepsia spangleri Matile, 1972
Mohelia nigricauda Matile, 1979
Mycomya alluaudi Edwards, 1914
Mycomya andreinii Bezzi, 1906
Mycomya brevifurcata Enderlein, 1910
Mycomya himiti Vanschuytbroeck, 1965
Mycomya kiboensis Lindner, 1958
Neoempheria amphiphaea Speiser, 1909
Neoempheria anjouana Matile, 1979
Neoempheria jeanneli Edwards, 1914
Neoempheria maculata Meunier, 1907
Neoempheria moheliana Matile, 1979
Parempheriella cryptopyga Matile, 1973
Parempheriella setosa Matile, 1979
Sciophila atrigaster Matile, 1979
Sciophila clava Soli, 1997
Sciophila digitilenta Soli, 1997
Sciophila infundibulata Soli, 1997
Sciophila intima Lindner, 1958
Sciophila koundensis Soli, 1997
Sciophila mazumbaiensis Soli, 1997
Sciophila palmosa Soli, 1997
Sciophila pinniger Soli, 1997
Sciophila sicilicula Soli, 1997
Sciophila stellata Soli, 1997
Sciophila svengestoeli Soli, 1997
Synapha flavonigra Matile, 1992
Synapha lachaisei Matile, 1992
Synapha montana Matile, 1992
Synapha spiniphora Matile, 1992
Synapha viettei Matile, 1992
Syndocosia cremea Speiser, 1923
Syndocosia pervalida Speiser, 1923

Subnodes of Sciophilinae with occurrences in East Africa
TribeAllactoneurini
Shaw & Shaw, 1951
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGnortistini
Edwards, 1925
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLeiini
Edwards, 1925
3
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMetanepsiini
Matile, 1971
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMycomyiini
Landrock, 1926
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSciophilini
Edwards, 1809
6
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sciophilinae at artfakta.se
Sciophilinae at dyntaxa.se
Sciophilinae at itis.gov