Symmerus

Symmerus is a genus of fungus gnats and gall midges in the family Ditomyiidae. There are about five described species in Symmerus.^[1][2][3][4]

Symmerus
Symmerus annulatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Ditomyiidae
Genus:	Symmerus Walker, 1848
Type species
Symmerus ferrugineus Walker, 1848

Species

• S. akikoae Saigusa, 1973^[5]
• S. annulatus (Meigen, 1830) ^{i c g}
• S. antennalis Okada, 1936^[6]
• S. balticus Edwards, 1921^[7]
• S. brevicornis Okada, 1939^[8]
• S. coqula Garrett, 1925 ^{i c g[9]}
• S. defectivus (Loew, 1850)
• S. elongatus Saigusa, 1973^[5]
• S. fuscicaudatus Saigusa, 1973^[5]
• S. kubani Ševčik, 2000^[10]
• S. latus Ostroverkhova, 1979^[11]
• S. lautus (Loew, 1870) ^{i c g b}
• S. nepalensis Munroe, 1974^[12]
• S. nobilis Lackschewitz, 1937^[13]
• S. pectinatus Saigusa, 1966^[14][5]
• S. uncatus Munroe, 1974^{[12] i c g b}
• S. vockerothi Munroe, 1974^{[12] i c g b}

Data sources: i = ITIS,^[1] c = Catalogue of Life,^[2] g = GBIF,^[3] b = Bugguide.net^[4]

References

1. "Symmerus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
2. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-26.
3. "Symmerus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
4. "Symmerus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
5. Saigusa, T. (1973). "A systematic study of the Mycetophilidae of Japan (Diptera). Part I. A revision of the subfamily Ditomyiinae". Sieboldia. 4: 167–215.
6. Okada, I. (1936). "Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Fungivoridenfauna Japans. 3. Ditomyiinae (Dipt.)". Insecta Matsumurana. 11 (1–2): 56–60.
7. Edwards, F. W . (1921). "A note on the dipterous subfamily Ditomyinae, with descriptions of new recent and fossil forms". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7 (9): 431–437. doi:10.1080/00222932108632542. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
8. Okada, I. (1939). "Studien uber die Pilzmucken (Fungivoridae) aus Hokkaido (Diptera, Nematocera)" (PDF). Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University. 42: 267–336, pls. 15–18. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
9. Garrett, C.B.D. (1925). Sixty-one new Diptera. Cranbrook, British Columbia: Published by the author. pp. 1–12.
10. Sevcik, Jan (2000). "A new species of Symmerus from Laos (Diptera: Ditomyiidae)". Entomology Problems. 31 (2): 181–182. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
11. Ostroverkhova, G. P. (1979). Fungus gnats (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) of Siberia.[In Russian]. Tomsk. pp. 1–308.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
12. Munroe, D.D. (1974). "The systematics, phylogeny, and zoogeography of Symmerus Walker and Australosymmerus Freeman (Diptera: Mycetophilidae: Ditomyiinae)" (PDF). The Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada. 92: 1–183. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
13. Lackschewitz, P. (1937). "Die Fungivoriden des Ostbaltischen Gebietes". Arb. NatForschVer. Riga. (N. F.). 21: 1–47.
14. Saigusa, T. . (1966). "A new Taiwan species of Symmerus with pectinate antennae (Diptera: Mycetophilidae)". Pacific Insects. 8: 800–803.

External links

• Media related to Symmerus at Wikimedia Commons