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Therevidae (stiletto fly)
Insecta - Diptera - Therevidae
Taxonomy
Therevidae was named by Newman (1834). It is extant.
It was assigned to Diptera by Handlirsch (1907), Cockerell (1921); to Brachycera by Carpenter (1992); and to Asiloidea by Wiegmann et al. (2011), Winterton and Ware (2015), Winterton et al. (2016), Shin et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Diptera by Handlirsch (1907), Cockerell (1921); to Brachycera by Carpenter (1992); and to Asiloidea by Wiegmann et al. (2011), Winterton and Ware (2015), Winterton et al. (2016), Shin et al. (2018).
Subtaxa
Entered
by E. Leckey (authorized by D. Smith) on 2009-01-07; modified by M. Clapham on 2022-02-26
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1834 | Therevidae Newman p. 391 |
| 1907 | Thereuidae Handlirsch p. 1010 |
| 1921 | Therevidae Cockerell |
| 1992 | Therevidae Carpenter |
| 2011 | Therevidae Wiegmann et al. |
| 2015 | Therevidae Winterton and Ware |
| 2016 | Therevidae Winterton et al. |
| 2018 | Therevidae Shin et al. |
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Fm. Therevidae Newman 1834 [stiletto fly]
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Subfm. Agapophytinae Winterton 2001
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G. Psilocephala Zetterstedt 1838
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†Psilocephala electrella Cockerell 1920
Invalid names: Paraclia Enderlein 1936 [synonym]
Subfm. Therevinae Newman 1834
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G. Nebritus Coquillett 1894
G. Thereva Latreille 1796
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†Thereva carbonum von Heyden 1856
†Thereva marcelini Theobald 1937
Invalid names: Thereua bosniaskii Handlirsch 1907 [nomen nudum]
Subfm. Xestomyzinae Lyneborg 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available