Berestella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
Subfamily: | Micromyinae |
Genus: | † Berestella Fedotova & Perkovsky, 2007 |
Type species | |
Berestella insuperabilis Fedotova & Perkovsky, 2007 |
Berestella is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The only described species - Berestella insuperabilis - is only known from Rovno amber from the Late Eocene. [1] The genus was established in 2007 and named for Ukrainian entomologist Zoya L. Berest. [1] [2]
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. All species in this subfamily are mycophageous.
Amedia is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The only described species - Amedia floridana - is only known from Florida. The genus was established by Mathias Jaschhof in 1997.
Winnertziinae is a subfamily of gall midges and wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Anabremia is a genus of gall midge in the family Cecidomyiidae. The six described species are found in the Palearctic and likely inquilines of Dasineura galls on plants in the legume family. This genus was first described by Jean-Jacques Kieffer in 1912.
Porricondylinae is a subfamily of gall midges and wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Trichoceromyia is a genus of midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There is one described species in this genus: Trichoceromyia oregonensis. It is only known from Oregon.
Wheeleriola is a genus of midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species in this genus - Wheeleriola perplexa - is known only from New Zealand.
Caputmunda is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Caputmunda yantardakhica - is only known from Taymyr amber from the Late Cretaceous. It differs from other genera in its tribe due to wing venation and a short first tarsomere.
Corporesana is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Corporesana khatanga - is only known from Taymyr amber from the Late Cretaceous.
Cretocatocha is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Cretocatocha mcalpinei - is only known from Canadian amber from the Late Cretaceous collected in Canada near Medicine Hat. This genus was established by American entomologist Raymond J. Gagne in 1977.
Cretocordylomyia is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Cretocordylomyia quadriseries - is only known from Canadian amber from the Late Cretaceous collected in Canada near Cedar Lake. This genus was established by American entomologist Raymond J. Gagne in 1977.
Cretomycophila is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Cretomycophila ekaterinae - is only known from Taymyr amber from the Late Cretaceous.
Cretoperomyia is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Cretoperomyia dmitrii - is only known from Taymyr amber from the Late Cretaceous.
Eltxo is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The single described species, Eltxo cretaceus, is only known from amber inclusions from the Lower Cretaceous of Spain.
Menssana is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Menssana norilsk - is only known from Taymyr amber from the Late Cretaceous.
Palaeostrobliella is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Palaeostrobliella zherikhini - is only known from Taymyr amber from the Late Cretaceous.
Proacoenonia is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The single described species, Proacoenonia olgae, is only known from amber inclusions from the Lower Eocene of France.
Vicemyia is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Vicemyia immediata - is only known from Rovno amber from the Late Eocene.
Yantardakhiella is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Yantardakhiella pusilla - is only known from Taymyr amber from the Late Cretaceous.
Zherikhiniella is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Zherikhiniella pedicellata - is only known from Taymyr amber from the Late Cretaceous.