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Acalyptratae

Insecta - Diptera

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Acalyptratae Macquart
1908Leriella Meunier p. 255
1908Leriella crassifemorata Meunier p. 255 fig. 6,7
1910Leria insaturabilis Meunier p. 144 figs. 9-11
1910Leria insatiabilis Meunier p. 145 figs. 12, 13
1915Ephydra oligocena Cockerell p. 495
1915Ephydra sepulta Cockerell p. 495 figs. Pl 63, fig 2
1940Anthomyza rhenana Statz p. 150 figs. Pl XXII fig 43; Pl XXVI fig 85
1993Acalyptratae Grimaldi and Mathis
1994Heleomyza insatiabilis Evenhuis
1994Heleomyza insaturabilis Evenhuis
2007Acalyptratae Yeates et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
—Heterodactyla
—Eremoneura
suborderCyclorrhapha()
—Schizophora
—AcalyptrataeMacquart 1835
—AcalyptrataeMacquart 1835

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Unr. Acalyptratae Macquart 1835
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Fm. †Christelenkidae Roháček 2023
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G. †Christelenka Roháček 2023
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†Christelenka multiplex Roháček 2023
Superfm. Diopsoidea Billberg 1820
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Fm. Diopsidae Billberg 1820 [stalk-eyed fly]
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Subfm. Diopsinae Billberg 1820
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G. †Prosphyracephala Hennig 1965
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Invalid names: Sphyracephala breviata Meunier 1902 [synonym]
Tr. Sphyracephalini Hennig 1965
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G. Sphyracephala Say 1828
Fm. Megamerinidae Hendel 1913
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G. †Palaeotanypeza Meunier 1917
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†Palaeotanypeza spinosa Meunier 1917
Fm. Psilidae Macquart 1835 [rust fly]
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Subfm. Psilinae Macquart 1835
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G. †Electrochyliza Hennig 1965
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†Electrochyliza succini Hennig 1965
Fm. Syringogastridae Prado 1969
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G. Syringogaster Cresson 1912
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†Syringogaster craigi Grimaldi 2009
†Syringogaster miocenecus Grimaldi 2009
Superfm. Nerioidea Westwood 1840
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Fm. Micropezidae Loew 1862 [stilt-legged fly]
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Subfm. Calobatinae Bigot 1853
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G. Calobata Meigen 1803
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†Calobata rottensis Statz 1940
Invalid names: Trepidaria Meigen 1908 [synonym]
G. †Cypselosomatites Hennig 1965
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†Cypselosomatites succini Hennig 1965
G. †Electrobata Hennig 1965
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†Electrobata myrmecia Hennig 1965
†Electrobata tertiaria Meunier 1908
Subfm. Micropezinae Loew 1862
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G. Micropeza Meigen 1803
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†Micropeza prompta Meunier 1906
Invalid names: Trepidariinae [empty]
Fm. Neriidae Westwood 1840
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G. †Palaeonerius Sepúlveda and Gomes 2020
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†Palaeonerius souzai Sepúlveda and Gomes 2020
Fm. Pseudopomyzidae McAlpine 1966
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G. †Eopseudopomyza Hennig 1971
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†Eopseudopomyza kuehnei Hennig 1971
†Eopseudopomyza szasziewskii Hoffeins and Woźnica 2013
Fm. Tanypezidae Rondani 1856
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G. Neotanypeza Hendel 1903
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†Neotanypeza dominicana Lonsdale and Apigian 2010
Invalid names: Cypselosomatidae Hendel 1931 [empty]
Superfm. Opomyzoidea
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Fm. Anthomyzidae Czerny 1903
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Subfm. Anthomyzinae Frey 1921
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G. Anthomyza Fallen 1810
G. †Grimalantha Roháček 1998
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†Grimalantha vulnerata Roháček 1998
G. †Lacrimyza Roháček 2013
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†Lacrimyza christelae Roháček 2013
†Lacrimyza lacrimosa Roháček 2013
G. Reliquantha Roháček 2013
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†Reliquantha eocena Roháček 2014
Subfm. †Protanthomyzinae Roháček 1998
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G. †Protanthomyza Hennig 1965
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†Protanthomyza collarti Hennig 1965
†Protanthomyza grimaldii Roháček 2020
†Protanthomyza hennigi Roháček 2013
†Protanthomyza hoffeinsorum Roháček 2013
†Protanthomyza krylovi Roháček 2013
†Protanthomyza loewi Roháček 2013
†Protanthomyza meunieri Roháček 2013
†Protanthomyza presli Roháček 2013
†Protanthomyza ryszardi Roháček and Hoffeins 2020
†Protanthomyza tschirnhausi Roháček 2013
Fm. †Clusiomitidae Roháček and Hoffeins 2021
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G. †Acartophthalmites Hennig 1965
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†Acartophthalmites crassipes Roháček and Hoffeins 2021
†Acartophthalmites luridus Roháček and Hoffeins 2021
†Acartophthalmites rugosus Roháček and Hoffeins 2021
†Acartophthalmites willii Pérez-de la Fuente et al. 2018
G. †Clusiomites Roháček and Hoffeins 2021
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†Clusiomites clusioides Roháček 2016
†Clusiomites ornatus Roháček and Hoffeins 2021
Superfm. Sphaeroceroidea Macquart 1835
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Fm. Heleomyzidae Westwood 1840
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Subfm. Heleomyzinae Westwood 1840
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G. †Balticoleria Woźnica 2007
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†Balticoleria michaeli Woźnica 2007
G. †Chaetohelomyza Hennig 1965
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†Chaetohelomyza electrica Hennig 1965
G. †Electroleria Hennig 1965
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†Electroleria alacris Meunier 1904
G. †Gedanoleria Woźnica 2019
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†Gedanoleria eocenica Woźnica 2019
G. Heleomyza Fallen 1810
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†Heleomyza bauckhorni Meunier 1914
†Heleomyza fagei Timon-David 1944
†Heleomyza oligocenica Theobald 1937
Invalid names: Leria Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 [synonym]
Tr. Heleomyzini Bezzi 1911
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G. †Paleoheleomyza Woźnica and Palaczyk 2005
G. Heteromyza Fallen 1820
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†Heteromyza detecta Scudder 1877
†Heteromyza dubia Meunier 1904
†Heteromyza miocenica Cockerell 1915
†Heteromyza senilis Scudder 1877
Tr. Orbelliini Gorodkov 1972
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G. †Protoorbellia Woźnica 2006
G. Heteromyiella Hendel 1910
Subfm. Suilliinae Wahlgren 1917
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G. †Protosuillia Hennig 1965
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†Protosuillia media Meunier 1904
G. Suillia Robineau-Desvoidy 1830
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†Suillia major Meunier 1904
G. Trixoscelis Rondani 1856
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†Trixoscelis patefacta Melander 1949
Invalid names: Anthomyza rhenana Statz 1940 [nomen dubium], Ephydra oligocena Cockerell 1915 [nomen dubium], Ephydra sepulta Cockerell 1915 [nomen dubium], Leria insatiabilis Meunier 1910 [nomen dubium], Leria insaturabilis Meunier 1910 [nomen dubium], Leriella Meunier 1908 [nomen dubium], Leriella crassifemorata Meunier 1908 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Holocene or 122.46000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 113.0 Ma

Collections (54 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Australia (Victoria) Acalyptratae indet. (77192)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Heteromyza detecta (121146)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Chaetohelomyza electrica (109625) Prosphyracephala succini (123215)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Prosphyracephala succini (122997)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Canada (British Columbia) Heteromyza senilis (121480)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Denmark Electrobata sp., Suillia major, Electroleria alacris (123762)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Prosphyracephala succini (123911) Prosphyracephala succini, Eopseudopomyza kuehnei, Protoorbellia hoffeinsorum, Protanthomyza hennigi, Protanthomyza hoffeinsorum, Protanthomyza krylovi, Lacrimyza lacrimosa, Paleoheleomyza kotejai, Eopseudopomyza szasziewskii, Reliquantha eocena, Protanthomyza grimaldii, Gedanoleria eocenica, Clusiomites ornatus, Acartophthalmites luridus, Acartophthalmites rugosus, Acartophthalmites crassipes, Protanthomyza ryszardi, Christelenka multiplex (123419) Protanthomyza collarti (123930)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Acartophthalmites clusioides (178680) Acartophthalmites rugosus (124201) Balticoleria michaeli, Protanthomyza krylovi, Protanthomyza loewi, Protanthomyza meunieri, Protanthomyza presli, Lacrimyza lacrimosa, Eopseudopomyza szasziewskii, Acartophthalmites luridus, Protanthomyza sp. (124776) Cypselosomatites succini, Electrobata myrmecia, Protosuillia media, Protanthomyza collarti (123926) Electrobata myrmecia (123928) Electrobata tertiaria, Acartophthalmites tertiaria, Protosuillia media, Electroleria alacris (123771) Electrochyliza succini, Acartophthalmites tertiaria (124205) Electroleria alacris (123936) Eopseudopomyza kuehnei (120814) Heleomyza major (124073) Palaeotanypeza spinosa (152641) Palaeotanypeza spinosa, Acartophthalmites tertiaria, Electroleria alacris (123929) Prosphyracephala kerneggeri (123439) Prosphyracephala succini (110735 123763 123770 123773 123907 123908 123909 123912) Prosphyracephala succini, Electrochyliza succini, Suillia major (123757) Prosphyracephala succini, Prosphyracephala kerneggeri (154709) Prosphyracephala succini, Sphyracephala breviata, Calobata tertiaria, Electrochyliza succini, Acartophthalmites tertiaria, Heleomyza major, Heleomyza media, Heteromyza dubia, Leria alacris (123927) Sphyracephala succini, Acartophthalmites tertiaria, Heteromyza dubia, Electroleria alacris (123766)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Ephydra oligocena, Ephydra sepulta (123959)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Prosphyracephala succini (123910 129227 129228) Protanthomyza tschirnhausi, Lacrimyza christelae, Eopseudopomyza szasziewskii (124273)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Heteromyiella miocenica (113749) Trichoscelis patefacta (106379)
MP 2333.9 - 28.4France Diopsidae indet. (123913)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany Heleomyza oligocenica (122407)
Whitneyan33.3 - 30.8USA (Montana) Prosphyracephala rubiensis (120622)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Heleomyza bankhornia (138696)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Bouches-du-Rhone) Heleomyza fagei (155869)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Trepidaria rottensis, Leria bauckhorni, Anthomyza rhenana (122010)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Palaeonerius souzai (224158)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Grimalantha vulnerata, Syringogaster miocenecus, Syringogaster craigi (122982) Neotanypeza dominicana (122473)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Texas) Acalyptratae indet. (154909)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania Leriella crassifemorata, Leria insaturabilis, Micropeza prompta (140788)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Ghana Leria insatiabilis (152186)