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Cecidomyiidae 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 122975

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): gall gnats [English]
  
    gall midges [English]
  
    cécidomyidés [French]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2000   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderDiptera  – mosca, mosquito, gnats, mosquitoes, true flies  
                                  SuborderNematocera  – long-horned flies  
                                     InfraorderBibionomorpha   
                                        FamilyCecidomyiidae  – gall gnats, gall midges, cécidomyidés  
    Direct Children:  
                                           Subfamily Cecidomyiinae   
                                           Subfamily Lestremiinae   
                                           Subfamily Porricondylinae   
       

 References
       
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  Source: ITIS*ca, website (version 2002)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: cécidomyidés[French]   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Cecidomyiidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Gagné, R. J.  
  Publication Date: 1989   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Plant-Feeding Gall Midges of North America   
  Page(s): 356   
  Publisher: Cornell University Press   
  Publication Place: Ithaca, NY, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-8014-1918-2   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Cecidomyiidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Thompson C. F. and N. L. Evenhuis, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Biosystematic Database of World Diptera   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Diptera Data Dissemination Disk, vol. 1   
  Page(s):    
  Publisher: North American Dipterists Society c/o SEL, USDA   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: An electronic serial on CD ROM   
  Reference for: Cecidomyiidae   
       

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