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Cecidomyiidae (gall midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Cecidomyiidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Cecidomyiidae Newman p. 386
1850Cecidomyia incompleta Loew p. 32
1850Cecidomyia minutissima Loew p. 32
1853Colpodia Winnertz p. 185
1877Cecidomyidae Scudder
1904Colpodia Meunier p. 30
1992Cecidomyiidae Carpenter
1992Colpodia Carpenter
2007Cecidomyiidae Yeates et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilySciaroidea
familyCecidomyiidae
familyCecidomyiidae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Cecidomyiidae Newman 1834 [gall midge]
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Subfm. Catotrichinae Edwards 1938
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G. Catotricha Edwards 1938
G. †Mesotrichoca Jaschhof and Jaschhof 2008
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Mesotrichoca mesozoica Kovalev 1990
Subfm. Cecidomyiinae Newman 1834
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Unr. Brachineuridi Kieffer 1913
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Tr. Brachineurini Kieffer 1913
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G. Brachineurina Mamaev 1967
G. Brachyneura Rondani 1840
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Brachineura polessica Fedotova and Perkovsky 2014
G. Brachyneurina Mamaev 1967
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Brachyneurina pyxidiiformis Fedotova 2005
G. †Nascensluna Fedotova and Perkovsky 2014
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Nascensluna mellea Fedotova and Perkovsky 2014
G. †Popovineura Fedotova and Perkovsky 2014
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Popovineura nacta Fedotova and Perkovsky 2014
G. Rhizomyia Kieffer 1898
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Rhizomyia parkalovi Fedotova and Perkovsky 2014
G. †Rovnobrachineura Fedotova and Perkovsky 2014
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Rovnobrachineura kiryeyevi Fedotova and Perkovsky 2014
G. †Kovaleviola Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
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Kovaleviola injusta Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
Tr. Ledomyiini Enderlein 1936
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G. Lauthia Kieffer 1912
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Invalid names: Phaenolauthia Kieffer 1912 [synonym]
G. †Ledomyiella Meunier 1904
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Ledomyiella crassipes Meunier 1904
Ledomyiella eocenica Meunier 1904
Ledomyiella pygmaea Meunier 1904
Ledomyiella rotundata Meunier 1904
Ledomyiella succini Meunier 1904
Subtr. Ledomyiina Enderlein 1936
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G. †Gulyankiola Fedotova and Perkovsky 2015
G. Ledomyia Kieffer 1894
G. †Spungisiola Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
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Spungisiola insuperabilis Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
Unr. Cecidomyiidi Newman 1834
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Tr. Aphidoletini Harris 1966
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G. Bremia Rondani 1861
Invalid names: Bremiini Mamaev 1968 [synonym]
Tr. Cecidomyiini Newman 1834
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G. Cecidomyia Meigen 1803
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Cecidomyia bujunensis Naora 1933
Invalid names: Cecidomyia conjuncta Meunier 1899 [nomen nudum]
G. Contarinia Rondani 1861
G. †Sequoiomyia Möhn 1960
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Sequoiomyia krauseli Möhn 1960
Tr. Clinodiplosini Rubsaamen and Hedicke 1926
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G. Clinodiplosis Kieffer 1894
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Tr. Karshomyiini Fedotova and Sidorenko 2009
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G. †Mexicanodiplosis Fedotova and Perkovsky 2019
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Mexicanodiplosis katyae Fedotova and Perkovsky 2019
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G. Lestodiplosis Kieffer 1894
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Lestodiplosis kiefferis Meunier 1905
Invalid names: Aphidoletidi Harris 1966 [synonym], Coquillettomyiidi Mamaev 1968 [synonym]
Unr. Lasiopteridi Rubsaamen and Hedicke 1926
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G. Acericecis Gagne 1983
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Acericecis chaneyi Cockerell 1927
Tr. Dasineurini Rubsaamen and Hedicke 1926
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G. Dasineura Rondani 1840
G. Jaapiella Rubsaamen 1915
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Jaapiella acinaciformis Fedotova 2005
G. Didymomyia Rubsaamen 1912
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Didymomyia accidentalis Fedotova 2005
Tr. Lasiopterini Rubsaamen and Hedicke 1926
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G. Lasioptera Meigen 1818
G. Mikiola Kieffer 1896
Invalid names: Oligotrophidi Felt 1908 [synonym], Oligotrophini Felt 1908 [empty]
Unr. Mycodiplosidi Harris 1966
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Tr. Mycodiplosini Harris 1966
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Subtr. Mycodiplosina Harris 1966
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G. †Rovnodiplosis Perkovsky and Fedotova 2016
Unr. Stomatosematidi Mamaev 1968
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G. †Clarumreddera Fedotova and Perkovsky 2011
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Clarumreddera conceptiva Fedotova and Perkovsky 2011
Clarumreddera korneyevi Fedotova and Perkovsky 2011
G. Stomatosema Kieffer 1904
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Stomatosema iljieteugeniae Fedotova and Perkovsky 2011
Tr. Stomatosematini Mamaev 1968
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Subtr. Didactylomyiina Fedotova 2011
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G. Didactylomyia Felt 1911
G. †Groveromyia Fedotova and Perkovsky 2012
G. †Rovnodidactylomyia Fedotova and Perkovsky 2011
Invalid names: Cecidomyia bremii Heer 1864 [nomen dubium], Cecidomyia pontaniiformis Cockerell 1908 [nomen dubium], Lasiopterinae Rubsaamen and Hedicke 1926 [synonym]
Subfm. Lestremiinae Rondani 1840
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G. Lestremia Macquart 1826
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Lestremia deploegi Nel and Prokop 2006
Lestremia eocenica Nel and Prokop 2006
Lestremia pinites Meunier 1904
Tr. Lestremiini Rondani 1840
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G. Allarete Pritchard 1951
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Allarete patriciae Nel 2021
G. †Lithomyza Scudder 1877
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Lithomyza condita Scudder 1877
Subfm. Micromyinae Rondani 1856
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Tr. Acoenoniini Pritchard 1960
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G. †Proacoenonia Nel and Prokop 2006
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Proacoenonia olgae Nel and Prokop 2006
Tr. Amediini Jaschhof 2021
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G. †Eltxo Arillo and Nel 2000
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Eltxo cretaceus Arillo and Nel 2000
Eltxo grimaldii Peñalver et al. 2022
Tr. Aprionini Jaschhof 1998
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G. Aprionus Kieffer 1894
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Aprionus improvisus Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007
G. †Cretomycophila Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
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Cretomycophila ekaterinae Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
G. †Ugolyakomyia Fedotova and Perkovsky 2020
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Ugolyakomyia rautianae Fedotova and Perkovsky 2020
G. †Berestella Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007
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Berestella insuperabilis Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007
Tr. Bryomyiini Berest 1993
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G. Bryomyia Kieffer 1895
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Bryomyia necessaria Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007
G. Heterogenella Mamaev 1963
Tr. Campylomyzini Kieffer 1898
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G. Campylomyza Meigen 1818
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Campylomyza crassitarsis Meunier 1904
G. †Cretocordylomyia Gagné 1977
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G. Micromyia Rondani 1840
G. Neurolyga Rondani 1840
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Neurolyga magnifica Nel and Prokop 2006
Invalid names: Cordylomyia Felt 1911 [synonym]
Tr. Catochini Edwards 1938
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G. †Caputmunda Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
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Caputmunda yantardakhica Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
G. †Cretocatocha Gagné 1977
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Cretocatocha mcalpinei Gagné 1977
Unr. Micromyidi Rondani 1856
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G. †Corporesana Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
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Corporesana khatanga Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
G. †Cretoperomyia Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
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Cretoperomyia dmitrii Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
Tr. Micromyini Rondani 1856
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G. †Menssana Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
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Menssana norilsk Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
G. Micromya Rondani 1840
G. Monardia Kieffer 1895
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Subg. Monardia (Monardia) Kieffer 1895
Monardia impellucida Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007
G. Xylopriona Kieffer 1913
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Xylopriona aristata Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007
G. †Palaeostrobliella Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
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Palaeostrobliella zherikhini Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
Tr. Peromyiini Kleesattel 1979
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G. Conarete Pritchard 1951
G. Peromyia Kieffer 1894
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Peromyia monilifera Loew 1850
Peromyia zherikhini Fedotova 2004
Invalid names: Joannisia Kieffer 1894 [synonym]
G. †Yantardakhiella Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
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Yantardakhiella pusilla Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
Tr. Strobliellini Kieffer 1898
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G. Strobliella Kieffer 1898
G. †Zherikhiniella Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
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Zherikhiniella pedicellata Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
G. †Vicemyia Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007
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Vicemyia immediata Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007
Invalid names: Aprionus admirandus Fedotova 2004 [nomen dubium], Campylomyza falciformis Fedotova 2004 [nomen dubium], Campylomyza superposita Fedotova 2004 [nomen dubium], Conarete laesus Fedotova 2004 [nomen dubium], Heterogenella sparsa Fedotova 2004 [nomen dubium], Micromyia convoluta Fedotova 2004 [nomen dubium], Neurolyga declinata Fedotova 2004 [nomen dubium], Peromyia autonoma Fedotova 2004 [nomen dubium], Peromyia miranda Fedotova 2004 [nomen dubium], Peromyia sukachevae Fedotova 2004 [nomen dubium], Strobliella appropinquata Fedotova 2004 [nomen dubium]
Subfm. Porricondylinae Kieffer 1913
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Tr. Asynaptini Enderlein 1920
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G. Asynapta Loew 1850
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Invalid names: Rubsaamenia Kieffer 1894 [synonym]
G. Camptomyia Kieffer 1894
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Camptomyia aufuga Fedotova 2004
Camptomyia sinuosa Meunier 1904
G. Colomyia Kieffer 1892
Tr. Dicerurini Mamaev 1966
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G. †Adsumyia Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
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Adsumyia integra Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
G. †Cretadicerura Azar and Nel 2020
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Cretadicerura salimi Azar and Nel 2020
G. †Velafacera Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
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Velafacera vectabilis Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
G. †Meunieria Kieffer 1904
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Meunieria succini Felt 1911
G. †Palaeospaniocera Meunier 1901
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Tr. Porricondylini Kieffer 1913
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G. Bryocrypta Kieffer 1896
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Bryocrypta catenulata Fedotova 2005
Bryocrypta concinna Fedotova 2005
Bryocrypta elegantula Meunier 1904
Bryocrypta fagioides Meunier 1904
Bryocrypta vetusta Meunier 1904
G. †Gratomyia Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
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Gratomyia inexigentis Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
G. Porricondyla Rondani 1840
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Porricondyla brevicornis Meunier 1904
Porricondyla curvinervis Meunier 1904
Porricondyla elegantula Meunier 1904
Porricondyla gibbosa Meunier 1904
Porricondyla magnifica Meunier 1904
Porricondyla minuta Meunier 1904
Porricondyla noduliformis Meunier 1904
Porricondyla titana Meunier 1904
Porricondyla xylophaga Meunier 1904
Invalid names: Dicroneurus Kieffer 1895 [synonym], Epidosis Loew 1850 [synonym]
G. †Volnococcopsis Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
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Volnococcopsis korniushini Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
Invalid names: Bryocryptini Mamaev 1966 [synonym], Holoneurini Enderlein 1936 [synonym]
Invalid names: Cecidomyia spectabilis Meunier 1899 [nomen dubium], Diadocidia bifurcata Fedotova 2004 [nomen dubium], Diadocidiini Winnertz 1863 [empty]
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G. †Cretowinnertzia Gagné 1977
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Tr. Diallactiini Rubsaamen and Hedicke 1926
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G. †Cretohaplusia Arillo and Nel 2000
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Cretohaplusia ortunoi Arillo and Nel 2000
G. †Ganseriella Fedotova and Perkovsky 2017
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Ganseriella pankowskiorum Fedotova and Perkovsky 2017
G. Haplusia Karsch 1877
G. †Lebanowinnertzia Azar and Nel 2020
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Lebanowinnertzia perrichoti Azar and Nel 2020
G. †Zarqacecidomyius Kaddumi 2007
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Invalid names: Palaeocolpodia Meunier 1904 [nomen dubium], Palaeocolpodia eocenica Meunier 1904 [nomen dubium]
Tr. Heteropezini Schiner 1868
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G. †Cretomiastor Gagné 1977
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Cretomiastor ferejunctus Gagné 1977
G. †Electroxylomyia Nel and Prokop 2006
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Electroxylomyia eocenica Nel and Prokop 2006
G. †Estoperpetua Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
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Estoperpetua sakhalinica Fedotova and Perkovsky 2016
G. Frirenia Kieffer 1894
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Frirenia eocenica Meunier 1904
Frirenia leporidis Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Frirenia lukashevichae Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Frirenia manca Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Frirenia marmarygma Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Frirenia melica Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Frirenia musicata Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Frirenia rohdendorfi Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Frirenia schevchenkoi Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Frirenia vesana Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
G. Henria Wyatt 1959
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Henria baltica Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Henria capitata Fedotova 2004
Henria liquida Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Henria xystica Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
G. Heteropeza Winnertz 1846
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Subg. Heteropeza (Heteropeza) Winnertz 1846
Heteropeza marikovskii Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
Heteropeza pulchella Meunier 1904
Invalid names: Heteropezina Pritchard 1960 [synonym]
G. †Krassiloviola Fedotova and Perkovsky 2017
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Krassiloviola geniusloci Fedotova and Perkovsky 2017
G. Leptosyna Kieffer 1894
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Leptosyna assa Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Leptosyna fastosa Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Leptosyna larga Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Leptosyna margarita Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Leptosyna munifera Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Leptosyna samlandica Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Leptosyna shcherbakovi Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Leptosyna sukachevae Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Leptosyna vaticina Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Leptosyna vegeta Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
G. Miastor Meinert 1864
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Miastor vlaskini Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007
G. †Monodicrana Loew 1850
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G. Neostenoptera Meunier 1902
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Neostenoptera kiefferi Meunier 1901
Invalid names: Stenoptera Meunier 1901 [replaced]
G. †Rasnitsia Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
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Rasnitsia verticosa Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
G. †Stellasegna Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
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Stellasegna nexa Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Stellasegna vaporea Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Stellasegna vlaskini Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
G. †Tutkowskia Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
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Tutkowskia ukrainica Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
G. †Ventosagloria Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
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Ventosagloria contradictoria Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
Ventosagloria fassa Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
Ventosagloria gratshevi Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
G. †Vincinescia Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
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Vincinescia alisae Fedotova and Perkovsky 2009
Invalid names: Krassiloviolini Fedotova and Perkovsky 2017 [synonym], Leptosynini Enderlein 1936 [synonym], Miastorini Enderlein 1936 [synonym]
G. †Libanoclinorrhytis Azar and Nel 2020
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Libanoclinorrhytis jaschhofi Azar and Nel 2020
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G. †Fushuniola Fedotova and Perkovsky 2022
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Fushuniola mai Fedotova and Perkovsky 2022
G. †Libanohilversidia Azar and Nel 2020
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Libanohilversidia doryi Azar and Nel 2020
G. Rhipidoxylomyia Mamaev 1964
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Rhipidoxylomyia vaga Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
G. Winnertzia Rondani 1860
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Winnertzia affinis Meunier 1904
Winnertzia bellata Fedotova 2005
Winnertzia cylindrica Meunier 1904
Winnertzia isotoma Fedotova 2005
Winnertzia kapustini Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
Winnertzia radiata Meunier 1904
Winnertzia recusata Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008
Winnertzia separata Meunier 1904
Invalid names: Winnertziola Kieffer 1912 [synonym]
Invalid names: Heteropezidi Schiner 1868 [invalid subgroup], Winnertziola burmitica Cockerell 1917 [nomen dubium]
Invalid names: Cecidomyia incompleta Loew 1850 [nomen dubium], Cecidomyia minutissima Loew 1850 [nomen dubium], Colpodia Winnertz 1853 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available