Bradysia

TaxID: 35571

Basic Information

Bradysia

Indoor Soil Gnats

Bradysia is a genus of fungus gnat in the family Sciaridae. They are commonly known as darkwinged fungus gnats. They are considered a major pest in greenhouse agriculture because they thrive in the moist conditions common inside greenhouses and feed on the plants being grown within. Bradysia is a large genus containing over 500 living species, with at least 65 species found in North America and 172 in Europe. Bradysia species are a major pollinator of plants such as Aspidistra elatior.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Diptera

Sciaridae

Bradysia

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Photos (5 photos)

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(c) Christian Widmann@BY-NC
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(c) Svavar Martin Andreasen@BY

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (2 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Ecuador Quarantine pests —
Mexico Quarantine pests —

Distribution (0 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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No distribution records available.

Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (3 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
SRR29765706 whole body - - 29333012 China:Tianjin
SRR29765705 whole body - - 24607638 China:Tianjin
SRR29765704 whole body - - 27306350 China:Tianjin

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature