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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
826
2194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
175
466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
5
56
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
4
53
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
23
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySciophilinae
Edwards, 1809
8
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
8 Genera with 21 Species
Drepanocercus Vockeroth, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Leia Meigen, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Metanepsia Edwards, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Parempheriella Matile, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 19977SpeciesTaxom
Syndocosia Speiser, 19232SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
21 Species
Leia annae Lindner, 1958
Leia barbarae Lindner, 1958
Leia gaudchaui Lindner, 1958
Leia ngorongoroensis Vanschuytbroeck, 1965
Leia orientalis Vanschuytbroeck, 1965
Metanepsia irwini Matile, 1975
Metanepsia rossi Matile, 1975
Mycomya himiti Vanschuytbroeck, 1965
Mycomya kiboensis Lindner, 1958
Neoempheria amphiphaea Speiser, 1909
Neoempheria maculata Meunier, 1907
Parempheriella cryptopyga Matile, 1973
Sciophila digitilenta Soli, 1997
Sciophila infundibulata Soli, 1997
Sciophila intima Lindner, 1958
Sciophila mazumbaiensis Soli, 1997
Sciophila palmosa Soli, 1997
Sciophila pinniger Soli, 1997
Sciophila stellata Soli, 1997
Syndocosia cremea Speiser, 1923
Syndocosia pervalida Speiser, 1923

Subnodes of Sciophilinae with occurrences in Tanzania
TribeLeiini
Edwards, 1925
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMetanepsiini
Matile, 1971
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMycomyiini
Landrock, 1926
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSciophilini
Edwards, 1809
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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