Micromyinae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Subfamily: Micromyinae
Rondani 1856

Micromyinae is a subfamily of wood midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae. Its members were formerly included in subfamily Lestremiinae. There are at least 55 genera and more than 650 described species in Micromyinae.[1][2] All species in this subfamily are mycophageous.[3]

Genera

These genera belong to the subfamily Micromyinae:[1]

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

References

  1. 1 2 R.J. Gagne; M. Jaschof (2021). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World (5th ed.). ISBN 978-0-9863941-3-3. Wikidata Q109561625.
  2. "Micromyinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  3. Mathias Jaschhof; Catrin Jaschhof (12 March 2020). "An update of Micromyinae (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) taxonomy, with descriptions of a new genus and 13 new species from Northern Europe". Zootaxa. 4750 (3): 349–369. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.4750.3.3. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 32230458. Wikidata Q90770947.

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