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Exechiini

Exechiini is a tribe of fungus gnats in the family Mycetophilidae. There are about 13 genera and at least 130 described species in Exechiini.

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Exechiini

Allodia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Mycetophilidae
Subfamily:	Mycetophilinae
Tribe:	Exechiini Edwards, 1925

Exechiini is a tribe of fungus gnats in the family Mycetophilidae. There are about 13 genera and at least 130 described species in Exechiini.¹²

Exechiopsis source ↗

Genera

These 13 genera belong to the tribe Exechiini:

Allodia Winnertz, 1863^{i c g b}
Allodiopsis Tuomikoski, 1966^{i c g}
Anatella Winnertz, 1863^{i c g}
Brachypeza Winnertz, 1863^{i c g}
Brevicornu Marshall, 1896^{i c g b}
Cordyla Meigen, 1803^{i c g b}
Exechia Winnertz, 1863^{i c g b}
Exechiopsis Tuomikoski, 1966^{i c g b}
Pseudexechia Tuomikoski, 1966^{i c g}
Pseudobrachypeza Tuomikoski, 1966^{i c g}
Rymosia Winnertz, 1863^{i c g b}
Stigmatomeria Tuomikoski, 1966^{i c g}
Tarnania Tuomikoski, 1966^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,¹ c = Catalogue of Life,³ g = GBIF,⁴ b = Bugguide.net²

References

References

"Exechiini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
"Exechiini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
"Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-26.
"GBIF". Retrieved 2018-04-26.

Further reading

Further reading

McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.