Pseudolycoriella hygida (Sauaia and Alves)—An Overview of a Model Organism in Genetics, with New Aspects in Morphology and Systematics

F Menzel, K Kramp, DS Amorim, E Gorab, JVC Uliana… - Insects, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pseudolycoriella hygida (Sauaia & Alves, 1968) is a lower Diptera species
that belongs to the Sciaridae. This family includes about 3000 described species worldwide …

Molecular phylogeny of the megadiverse insect infraorder Bibionomorpha sensu lato (Diptera)

J Ševčík, D Kaspřák, M Mantič, S Fitzgerald… - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
The phylogeny of the insect infraorder Bibionomorpha (Diptera) is reconstructed based on
the combined analysis of three nuclear (18S, 28S, CAD) and three mitochondrial (12S, 16S …

[PDF][PDF] Revision of the black fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaridae) of North America

W Mohrig, K Heller, H Hippa, P Vilkamaa… - Studia …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Abstract The North American fauna of Black Fungus Gnats (Diptera: Sciaroidea: Sciaridae)
currently comprises 25 genera and 166 species (including 8 species incertae sedis). 82 …

The Genus Spinopygina gen. nov. (Diptera, Sciaridae) from Western North America: Preliminary Molecular Phylogeny and Description of Seven New Species

P Vilkamaa, N Burdíková, J Ševčík - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Black-winged fungus gnats (family Sciaridae) are one of the most species-
rich groups of flies (Diptera), with about 3000 described species worldwide. Their taxonomy …

DNA barcoding of Bradysia (Diptera: Sciaridae) for detection of the immature stages on agricultural crops

S Shin, S Jung, K Heller, F Menzel… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated the usefulness of mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase (COI) DNA barcoding
of the genus B radysia for the detection of immature stages and cryptic species complex …

Phylogeny and evolution of larval feeding mode in the megadiverse superfamily Sciaroidea (Diptera)

W Lim, WJ Bang, MJ Baek, SJ Park… - Insect Systematics and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Sciaroidea is a megadiverse clade within Diptera that exhibits diverse larval feeding modes.
In this study, we explored the phylogenetic relationships and evolution of larval feeding …

A review of Bradysia spp. (Diptera: Sciaridae) as pests in nursery and glasshouse crops, with special reference to biological control using entomopathogenic …

A Katumanyane, T Ferreira, AP Malan - African Entomology, 2018 - journals.co.za
Fungus gnats, which are also commonly known as mushroom fly, nuisance flies, black
fungus gnats, and dark-winged fungus gnats, are small, dark-coloured flies that belong to …

Five mitochondrial genomes of black fungus gnats (Sciaridae) and their phylogenetic implications

X Miao, J Huang, F Menzel, Q Wang, Q Wei… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sciaridae is a family of great species diversity, distributed worldwide, that includes important
agricultural pests of cultivated mushrooms and plants produced in greenhouses. Here we …

Recent origin and diversification accompanied by repeated host shifts of thallus-mining flies (Diptera: Agromyzidae) on liverworts and hornworts

M Kato, L Yamamori, Y Imada… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Despite the vast diversity of phytophagous insects that feed on vascular plants
(tracheophytes), insects that feed on bryophytes remain understudied. Agromyzidae, one of …

Biocatalytic potential of Pseudolycoriella CAZymes (Sciaroidea, Diptera) in degrading plant and fungal cell wall polysaccharides

V Trinca, S Carli, JVC Uliana, CV Garbelotti… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Soil biota has a crucial impact on soil ecology, global climate changes, and effective crop
management and studying the diverse ecological roles of dipteran larvae deepens the …