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Checklist for Tribe Sciophilini Edwards, 1809
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
381
2981
6495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
2975
6484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
367
2934
6427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
2370
5408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
457
1009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
132
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
44
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
42
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
22
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySciophilinae
Edwards, 1809
9
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSciophilini
Edwards, 1809
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canary Islands
3 Genera with 6 Species
Azana Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Taxicnemis Tonnoir & Ed..., 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
6 Species
Azana (Azana) palmensis Santos Abreu, 1920
Sciophila hirta (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Taxicnemis flava Edwards, 1927
Sciophila insolita Santos Abreu, 1920
Sciophila parviareolata Santos Abreu, 1920
Sciophila varia Winnertz, 1863
Taxicnemis flava Edwards, 1927


Links, sources and further information
Sciophilini at itis.gov