MYCETOPHILIDAE
(a family of fungus gnats)

MYCETOPHILIDAE (a family of fungus gnats) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

MYCETOPHILIDAE (a family of fungus gnats) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Anatella
a genus of fungus gnats
Genus 1 references
Brachycampta
a genus of flies
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Exechia
a genus of fungus gnats
Genus 1 subtaxa 2 references
Exechiopsis
a genus of fungus gnats
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Leia
a genus of fungus gnats
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Mycetophila
a genus of fungus gnats
Genus 6 subtaxa 3 trophisms 5 references
Platurocypta punctum
a fungus gnat
Species 1 trophisms
Platurocypta testata
a fungus gnat
Species 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyMYCETOPHILIDAE (a family of fungus gnats)
SuperfamilySCIAROIDEA (fungus gnats and gall midges)
InfraorderBibionomorpha (St Mark’s flies, fever flies)
SuborderNEMATOCERA (thread-horned flies, gnat)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for MYCETOPHILIDAE (a family of fungus gnats)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
() Hutson, A.M., Ackland, D.M. & Kidd, L.N. 1980 Mycetophilidae (Bolitophilinae, Dityomyiinae, Diadocidiinae, Keroplatinae, Sciophilinae and Manotinae) Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 9, Part 3., 111pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Séguy, E. 1940 *** Diptéres Nematocères (Fungivoridae, Lycoriidae, Hesperinidae, Bibionidae, Scatopsidae, Phrynidae, Pachyneuridae, Blepharoceridae) ***(Superseded) Faune de France, Faune No 36, 368pp, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Science Naturel

MYCETOPHILIDAE (a family of fungus gnats) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. Fungus Gnats Online sciaroidea.info/

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to MYCETOPHILIDAE (a family of fungus gnats):

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