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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1473
4451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
254
1393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
6
60
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
5
57
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
22
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySciophilinae
Edwards, 1809
10
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
10 Genera with 9 Species
Afrocnemia Matile, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Azana Walker, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Dziedzickia Johannsen, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptomorphus Curtis, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Parempheriella Matile, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 19973SpeciesTaxom
Syndocosia Speiser, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Tetragoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
9 Species
Afrocnemia rufa Matile, 1998
Azana minuta Matile, 1999
Leptomorphus (Gymnoscutum) medleri Matile, 1977
Leptomorphus couturieri Matile, 1997
Parempheriella distincta Matile, 1974
Sciophila kakumensis Soli, 1997
Sciophila kjaerandseni Soli, 1997
Sciophila quadra Soli, 1997
Syndocosia ekoicola Vaisanen, 1982

Subnodes of Sciophilinae with occurrences in West Africa
TribeGnortistini
Edwards, 1925
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMycomyiini
Landrock, 1926
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSciophilini
Edwards, 1809
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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