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Checklist for Tribe Sciophilini Edwards, 1809
and region Virginia Falls (Nahanni National Park Reserve, Northwest Territories, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
159
677
736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
159
677
736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
673
733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
626
693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
53
294
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
111
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
5
51
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
3
49
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMycetophilidae
Newman, 1834
Fungus Gnat, Fungus gnats
45
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySciophilinae
Edwards, 1809
15
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSciophilini
Edwards, 1809
5
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Virginia Falls
5 Genera with 3 Species
Allocotocera Mik, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Megalopelma Enderlein, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Polylepta Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Syntemna Winnertz, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia Falls
3 Species
Allocotocera pulchella Curtis, 1837
Sciophila lutea Macquart, 1826
Syntemna nitidula Edwards, 1925


Links, sources and further information
Sciophilini at itis.gov