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Checklist for Tribe Sciophilini Edwards, 1809
and region Iowa (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3273
6617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
418
3269
6613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3198
6446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2586
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
374
630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
83
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
31
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
29
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
15
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySciophilinae
Edwards, 1809
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSciophilini
Edwards, 1809
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iowa
2 Genera with 5 Species
Megalopelma Enderlein, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 18244SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa
5 Species
Megalopelma glabanum Johannsen, 1910
Sciophila gagnei Zaitzev, 1982Great Basin langloisia
Sciophila iowensis Zaitzev, 1982Great Basin langloisia
Sciophila novata Johannsen, 1910Carpobrotus
Sciophila pallipes Say, 1824


Links, sources and further information
Sciophilini at itis.gov