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Sciaroidea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Diptera

Infraorder
  
Bibionomorpha

Rank
  
Superfamily

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Suborder
  
Nematocera

Higher classification
  
Fly

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Lower classifications
  
Cecidomyiidae, Resseliella

Sciaroidea is a superfamily in the infraorder Bibionomorpha. Most of its constituent families are various gnats.

Families

  • Bolitophilidae
  • Diadocidiidae
  • Ditomyiidae
  • Keroplatidae
  • Mycetophilidae - fungus gnats
  • Sciaridae - dark winged fungus gnats
  • Cecidomyiidae - gall midges or gall gnats

    • References

    Sciaroidea Wikipedia
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