Lygistorrhinidae

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]

Lygistorrhinidae Temporal range: Late Cretaceous - Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Lygistorrhinidae wing veins
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Superfamily:	Sciaroidea
Family:	Lygistorrhinidae Edwards, 1925
Genera
see text.

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

1. "Lygistorrhinidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
2. "Lygistorrhinidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
3. "Lygistorrhinidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
4. "Browse Lygistorrhinidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
5. Blagoderov, Vladimir; Grimaldi, David (2004). "Fossil Sciaroidea (Diptera) in Cretaceous ambers, exclusive of Cecidomyiidae, Sciaridae, and Keroplatidae" (PDF). American Museum Novitates. The American Museum of Natural History. 3433: 1–76. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2004)433<0001:FSDICA>2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/2798. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
6. Blagoderov, Vladimir; Hippa, Heikki; Sevcik, Jan (2009). "Asiorrhina, a new Oriental genus of Lygistorrhinidae (Diptera: Sciaroidea) and its phylogenetic position". Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 2295: 31–45. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2295.1.4.
7. Hippa, Heikki; Mattsson, Ingegerd; Vilkamaa, Pekka (2005). "The type species of the genus Blagorrhina Hippa, Mattsson & Vilkamaa (Diptera: Lygistorrhinidae)". Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 1038: 64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1038.1.6.
8. Hippa, Heikki; Mattsson, Ingegerd; Vilkamaa, Pekka (2005). "New taxa of the Lygistorrhinidae (Diptera: Sciaroidea) and their implications for a phylogenetic analysis of the family". Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 960: 1–34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.960.1.1.
9. Grimaldi, David; Blagoderov, Vladimir (2001). "A new genus of Lygistorrhinidae from Vietnam (Diptera: Sciaroidea), and phylogenetic relationships in the family" (PDF). Studia Dlpterologica. 8 (1): 43–57. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
10. Skuse, Frederick A. Askew (1890). "Diptera Australia. Nematocera--Supplement II". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 5 (2): 595–640, pl. 19. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.18657. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
11. Papp, L. (2002). "Lygistorrhinidae (Diptera) from Taiwan" (PDF). Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici. 94: 135–140. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
12. Papp, László (2005). "New species of Lygistrorrhinidae (Diptera) from the Oriental region" (PDF). Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici. 97: 151–161. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
13. Meunier, F. (1904). "Monographie des Cecidomyidae, des Sciaridae, des Mycetophilidae et des Chironomidae de l'ambre de la Baltique". Société Scientifique de Bruxelles. 28: 12–92. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
14. Williston, Samuel Wendell (1896). "On the Diptera of St. Vincent (West Indies)". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London: 253–446, pls. 8–14. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
15. Matile, Loic (1990). "Les Lygistorrhinidae de la region afrotropicale (Diptera: Mycetophiloidea)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 26 (3): 359–370. Retrieved 3 June 2018.

Further reading

• Kellogg, Vernon L. (1905). American insects. H. Holt.
• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
• Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
• Gillott, Cedric (1980). Entomology. Plenum Press. ISBN 0-306-40366-8.
• Donald J. Borror; Roger Tory Peterson; Richard E. White (1998). A Field Guide to Insects. Houghton Mifflin.
• McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; Vockeroth, J.R.; Wood, D.M. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada.

External links

• "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-02-23.