Afrotricha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sciaroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Nematocera Infraordo: Bibionomorpha Superfamilia: Sciaroidea

Genus: Afrotricha
Species (1): A. relicta

Afrotricha Chandler, 2002
- Gender: [feminine]
- Original status: valid genus
- Type species: Heterotricha relicta Edwards, 1925
  - Fixation: original designation [p. 112] [and monotypy]

Chandler, P. 2002: Heterotricha Loew and allied genera (Diptera: Sciaroidea): offshoots of the stem group of Mycetophilidae and/or Sciaridae? Annales de la Société entomologique de France (n.s.), 38(1-2): 101–144. Fungus Gnats Online (PDF)
Edwards, F.W. 1925: Mycetophilidae and Bibionidae (Diptera) in the collections of the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum, 19: 601–616. Fungus Gnats Online (PDF available)