Ditomyiidae
| Ditomyiidae Temporal range:
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| Symmerus annulatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Suborder: | Nematocera |
| Infraorder: | Bibionomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Sciaroidea |
| Family: | Ditomyiidae Keilin, 1919 |
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The Ditomyiidae are a small (90 species) family of flies (Diptera).They are found worldwide (except in the Afrotropical Region), most species are found in the Australasian and Neotropical realms.[1] There are only two genera in Europe Ditomyia Winnertz, 1846 and Symmerus Walker, 1848 [2][3] Ditomyia is found in Central Europe Symmerus in Northern Europe Symmerus is endemic to the Palaearctic.[4]
Genera
[edit]- Asioditomyia Saigusa, 1973[5]
- Australosymmerus (Freeman, 1951)[6]
- Ditomyia Winnertz, 1846[7]
- Neocrionisca Papavero, 1977[8]
- Nervijuncta Marshall, 1896[9]
- Rhipidita Edwards, 1940[10]
- Symmerus Walker, 1848
- †Burmasymmerus Burmese amber, Myanmar, Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)[11]
References
[edit]- ^ Matile Family Ditomyiidae.
- ^ .Øivind Gammelmo & Eirik Rindal, 2006 On the family Ditomyiidae (Diptera, Sciaroidea) in Norway Norw. J. Entomol. 53, 47-49, 22 May 2006 pdf
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Munroe, D.D. 1974. The systematics, phylogeny, and zoogeography of Symmerus Walker and Australosymmerus Freeman (Diptera: Mycetophilidae: Ditomyiinae). Mem. entomol. soc.Can. 92. 1 – 183. Ottawa
- ^ Saigusa, T. (1973). "A new genus and species of the Ditomyiinae from Celebes (Diptera: Mycetophilidae)". Sieboldia. 4: 217–223.
- ^ Freeman, P. (1951). "Mycetophilidae". Diptera of Patagonia and South Chile. 3: 1–138 pp., 49 pls.
- ^ Winnertz, Johannes (1846). "Beschreibung einiger neuen Gattungen aus der Ordnung der Zweiflügler". Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung. 7: 11–20.
- ^ Papavero, N. (1977). "Family Ditomyiidae". Catalogue of the Diptera of the Americas South of United States. 19B: 6.
- ^ Marshall, Patrick (1896). "New Zealand Diptera: no. 2. - MycetophilidaeMycetophilidae". Transactions of the New Zealand Institute. 28: 250–309. hdl:10182/3343.
- ^ Edwards, F. W . (1940). "New Neotropical Mycetophilidae (IV) (Diptera)". Revista de Entomologia. 11: 440–465, pls. 18–19.
- ^ Ševčík, Jan; Hippa, Heikki; Burdíková, Nikola (January 2022). "Just a Fragment of Undescribed Diversity: Twenty New Oriental and Palearctic Species of Sciaroidea (Diptera), including DNA Sequence Data and Two New Fossil Genera". Insects. 13 (1): 19. doi:10.3390/insects13010019. PMC 8779109. PMID 35055862.
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