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Lygistorrhinidae
Sign in to saveLygistorrhininae, commonly called long-beaked fungus gnats is a subfamily of flies in the Diptera family Keroplatidae. The groups was long treated as a separate family, but molecular phylogenetic analysis has shown it to belong to Keroplatidae. There are about 7 genera and at least 30 described species in Lygistorrhininae.
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FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderDiptera
- FamilyLygistorrhinidae
Lygistorrhinidae is a family of long-beaked fungus gnats in the order Diptera. There are about 7 genera and at least 30 described species in Lygistorrhinidae.[1][2][3][4] Genera †Archaeognoriste Blagoderov & Grimaldi, 2004[5] Asiorrhina Blagoderov, Hippa & Sevcik, 2009[6] Blagorrhina Hippa, Mattsson & Vilkamaa, 2005[7][8] Gracilorrhina Hippa, Mattsson & Vilkamaa, 2005[8] Labellorrhina Hippa, Mattsson & Vilkamaa, 2005[8] Loyugesa Grimaldi & Blagoderov, 2001[9] Lygistorrhina Skuse, 1890[10] Matileola Papp 2002[11][12] †Palaeognoriste Meunier, 1904[13] †Plesiognoriste Blagoderov & Grimaldi, 2004[5] Probolaeus Williston, 1896[14] Seguyola Matile, 1990[15] References ^ "Lygistorrhinidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23. ^ "Lygistorrhinidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23. ^ "Lygistorrhinidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23. ^ "Browse Lygistorrhinidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23. ^ a b Blagoderov, Vladimir; Grimaldi, David (2004). "Fossil Sciaroidea (Diptera) in Cretaceous ambers, exclusive of Cecidomyiidae, Sciaridae, and Keroplatidae" (PDF). American Museum Novitates.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 10
- Family
- Lygistorrhinidae
- Collections
- MCGILL UNIVERSITY, USNM, EMEC, MSU
- Recorded in
- United States, Ecuador, Sri Lanka
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Lygistorrhininae, commonly called long-beaked fungus gnats is a subfamily of flies in the Diptera family Keroplatidae. The groups was long treated as a separate family, but molecular phylogenetic analysis has shown it to belong to Keroplatidae. There are about 7 genera and at least 30 described species in Lygistorrhininae.
==Genera== †Archaeognoriste Blagoderov & Grimaldi, 2004 Asiorrhina Blagoderov, Hippa & Sevcik, 2009 Blagorrhina Hippa, Mattsson & Vilkamaa, 2005 Gracilorrhina Hippa, Mattsson & Vilkamaa, 2005 Labellorrhina Hippa, Mattsson & Vilkamaa, 2005 Loyugesa Grimaldi & Blagoderov, 2001 Lygistorrhina Skuse, 1890 Matileola Papp 2002 †Palaeognoriste Meunier, 1904 †Plesiognoriste Blagoderov & Grimaldi, 2004 Probolaeus Williston, 1896 Seguyola Matile, 1990
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