| Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
| Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Taxonomy
Bibionoidea was named by Fleming (1821). It is extant. Its type is Bibio.
It was assigned to Eudiptera by Hong and Wang (1985); and to Bibionomorpha by Yeates et al. (2007) and Poinar (2010).
It was assigned to Eudiptera by Hong and Wang (1985); and to Bibionomorpha by Yeates et al. (2007) and Poinar (2010).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1821 | Bibionoidea Fleming |
| 1985 | Bibionoidea Hong and Wang p. 17 |
| 2007 | Bibionoidea Yeates et al. |
| 2010 | Bibionoidea Poinar |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
Superfm. Bibionoidea Fleming 1821
show all | hide all
Fm. Bibionidae Fleming 1821 [march fly]
hide
Subfm. Bibioninae Fleming 1821
+
Tr. Dilophini Pinto and Amorim 2000
+
G. Dilophus Meigen 1803
+
†Dilophus andrewrossi Nel et al. 2019
†Dilophus campbelli Harris 1983
†Dilophus cerestensis Nel et al. 2022
†Dilophus crassicornis Skartveit 2009
†Dilophus idanos Fitzgerald and Greenwalt 2022
†Dilophus krantzii von Heyden 1870
†Dilophus luteipennis Theobald 1937
†Dilophus matilei Waller et al. 2000
†Dilophus palaeofebrilis Skartveit 2009
†Dilophus pinguis Heer 1849
+
Invalid names: Bibio pinguis radobojanus Heer 1849 [objective synonym]
†Dilophus priscus Loew 1850
†Dilophus pumilio Skartveit and Pika 2014
†Dilophus succineus Skartveit 2009
Invalid names: Bibio pinguis oeningensis Heer 1849 [synonym]
Invalid names: Dilophus deletus Von Heyden 1859 [nomen dubium]
Subfm. †Burmahesperininae Ševčík et al. 2021
+
G. †Burmahesperinus Ševčík et al. 2021
+
†Burmahesperinus antennatus Ševčík et al. 2021
†Burmahesperinus conicus Ševčík et al. 2021
†Burmahesperinus pedicellatus Ševčík et al. 2021
Subfm. †Cretobibioninae Skartveit and Ansorge 2020
+
G. †Cretobibio Skartveit and Ansorge 2020
+
†Cretobibio burmiticus Skartveit 2023
†Cretobibio montsecensis Skartveit and Ansorge 2020
†Cretobibio rasnitsyni Lukashevich et al. 2021
Subfm. Hesperininae Walker 1848
+
G. Hesperinus Walker 1848
+
†Hesperinus electrus Skartveit 2009
†Hesperinus heeri von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
+
Invalid names: Penthetria rottensis Statz 1943 [synonym], Penthetria scita Statz 1943 [synonym], Plecia elegantula Meunier 1915 [synonym]
†Hesperinus hyalopterus Skartveit 2009
†Hesperinus macroculatus Skartveit 2009
G. Penthetria Meigen 1803
+
†Penthetria abacula Lewis 1971
†Penthetria aestimata Statz 1943
†Penthetria alderensis Lewis 1971
†Penthetria anthracina Heer 1849
†Penthetria beskonakensis Skartveit and Nel 2012
†Penthetria blanchardi Oustalet 1870
†Penthetria bohemica Novák 1878
†Penthetria brevicollis Heer 1849
†Penthetria carbonum von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
†Penthetria cimicoides Heer 1849
†Penthetria claripennis Theobald 1937
+
Invalid names: Plecia difficilis Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia graciosa Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia varia Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia variegata Theobald 1937 [synonym]
†Penthetria creedensis James 1938
†Penthetria egerana Novák 1878
†Penthetria fryi Rice 1959
†Penthetria fuchsi Handlirsch 1907
+
Invalid names: Penthetria marinosi Bachmayer et al. 1971 [objective synonym]
†Penthetria gigantea Theobald 1937
+
Invalid names: Plecia crassiventris Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia luteipennis Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia miegi Theobald 1937 [synonym]
†Penthetria globularis Oustalet 1870
†Penthetria gracilis Unger 1841
†Penthetria graciliventris Theobald 1937
†Penthetria immutabilis Melander 1949
†Penthetria imperialis Novák 1878
†Penthetria incerta Oustalet 1870
†Penthetria integroneura Skartveit 2009
†Penthetria intermedia Scudder 1892
†Penthetria longa Heer 1849
†Penthetria longifurca Melander 1949
†Penthetria luberonica Skartveit and Nel 2017
†Penthetria lugens Oustalet 1870
†Penthetria montanaregis Skartveit 2009
†Penthetria murchisonii Unger 1841
†Penthetria nervisinuata Theobald 1937
†Penthetria nigra Statz 1943
†Penthetria parschlugiana Heer 1849
†Penthetria rubescens Oustalet 1870
†Penthetria rubiensis Lewis 1971
†Penthetria subterranea Theobald 1937
†Penthetria togoensis Fujiyama and Iwao 1974
†Penthetria tropica Statz 1943
Penthetria velutina Loew 1858
†Penthetria whipsawensis Rice 1959
Invalid names: Bibio alacris Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Bibio gigas Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Bibio macer Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Bibio minor Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Bibiopsis Heer 1849 [synonym], Mycetophaetus Scudder 1892 [synonym], Protomyia Heer 1849 [synonym]
Invalid names: Longicornia Hong 2002 [nomen nudum], Penthetriinae Rohdendorf 1946 [synonym]
Subfm. Pleciinae Duda 1930
+
G. Plecia Wiedemann 1823 [love bug]
+
†Plecia acourti Cockerell 1921
†Plecia aculeolata Zhang 1989
†Plecia akerionana Fitzgerald 1999
†Plecia amagua Cockerell 1925
†Plecia angustipennis Handlirsch 1910
†Plecia angustiventris Theobald 1937
†Plecia assonensis Gentilini 1993
†Plecia avus Handlirsch 1910
†Plecia axeliana Cockerell 1915
†Plecia baglii Gentilini 1991
†Plecia bivalvula Zhang 1993
†Plecia borussica Meunier 1904
†Plecia brunneipennis Piton 1939
†Plecia brunniptera Skartveit 2009
†Plecia bucklandi Heer 1849
+
Invalid names: Penthetria edwardsi Oustalet 1870 [synonym], Plecia dilatativentris Theobald 1937 [synonym], Protomyia elegans Heer 1856 [synonym], Protomyia gracilis Heer 1856 [synonym]
†Plecia cairnesi Rice 1959
†Plecia canadensis Handlirsch 1910
†Plecia capitata Zhang et al. 1994
†Plecia castellaroi Gentilini 1991
†Plecia chapuisii Oustalet 1872
†Plecia clavifemur Skartveit 2009
†Plecia collossea von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
+
Invalid names: Plecia imperialis Statz 1943 [synonym], Plecia philippi Statz 1943 [synonym], Plecia superba Meunier 1914 [synonym]
†Plecia decapitata Cockerell 1917
†Plecia dejecta Scudder 1890
†Plecia diatoma Zhang 1989
†Plecia dilatata Handlirsch 1910
†Plecia dubia Germar 1837
+
Invalid names: Helophilus primarius Germar 1837 [synonym], Plecia satyrus Statz 1943 [synonym], Protomyia abava von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 [synonym]
†Plecia dumasi Theobald 1937
†Plecia elatior Handlirsch 1910
†Plecia exigua Statz 1943
†Plecia explanata Cockerell 1917
†Plecia exposititia von Heyden 1865
†Plecia foersteri Theobald 1937
+
Invalid names: Plecia oviformis Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia splendida Theobald 1937 [synonym]
†Plecia fumosa Zhang et al. 1994
†Plecia gracilenta von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
†Plecia gracillima Förster 1891
†Plecia gradata Melander 1949
†Plecia grossa von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
†Plecia hilaris Heer 1849
†Plecia hypogaea von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
+
Invalid names: Plecia pulchella Meunier 1915 [synonym], Protomyia antenata von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 [synonym], Protomyia elongata von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 [synonym], Protomyia expositia von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 [synonym], Protomyia grandaeva von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 [synonym]
†Plecia inflata Oustalet 1870
†Plecia inflata Hull 1960
†Plecia intima Fujiyama and Iwao 1974
†Plecia kanetakii Fujiyama 1970
†Plecia kelownaensis Rice 1959
†Plecia kudiella Cockerell 1925
†Plecia kuznetzovi Cockerell 1925
†Plecia larguensis Gentilini 1993
†Plecia livida Heer 1849
+
Invalid names: Plecia brevithoracis Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia cerestensis Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia constricta Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia flichei Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia fusciventris Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia goreti Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia maculitarsis Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia maculiventris Theobald 1937 [synonym], Protomyia brevipennis Heer 1856 [synonym]
†Plecia luctuosa von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
†Plecia ludongensis Hong and Wang 1985
†Plecia lugubris Heer 1849
†Plecia luteola von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
†Plecia lygaeoides Heer 1849
+
Invalid names: Bibio detractus Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia acutiventris Theobald 1937 [synonym], Plecia guinieri Theobald 1937 [synonym], Protomyia latipennis Heer 1849 [synonym]
†Plecia macilenta Skartveit and Pika 2014
†Plecia macrocephala von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
+
Invalid names: Protomyia schineri von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 [synonym]
†Plecia maimensis Gentilini 1993
†Plecia melanderi Cockerell 1911
†Plecia minutula Rice 1959
†Plecia morio Heer 1849
†Plecia myersi Peterson 1975
†Plecia nana Handlirsch 1910
†Plecia obsitula Cockerell 1925
†Plecia orycta Melander 1949
†Plecia oustaleti Brongniart 1876
†Plecia parisiensis Gee et al. 2001
†Plecia pealei Scudder 1890
†Plecia pennata Statz 1943
†Plecia pictipennis Handlirsch 1910
+
Invalid names: Penthetria lambei Handlirsch 1910 [synonym], Penthetria ovalis Handlirsch 1910 [synonym], Penthetria separanda Handlirsch 1910 [synonym]
†Plecia pinguis von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
+
Invalid names: Bibio brachypteroides Meunier 1915 [synonym], Plecia vulpina Statz 1943 [synonym], Protomyia lapidaria von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 [synonym]
†Plecia pisaurensis Gentilini 1991
†Plecia platoptera Zhang 1993
†Plecia platyptera Handlirsch 1910
†Plecia prisca Meunier 1899
†Plecia pristina Hardy 1971
†Plecia proserpina von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
†Plecia pulchra Handlirsch 1910
†Plecia quaesita Novák 1878
†Plecia rectivenia Zhang 1989
†Plecia redempta Cockerell 1925
†Plecia reducta Handlirsch 1910
†Plecia refracta Cockerell 1925
†Plecia rhenana von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
†Plecia rhodopterina Cockerell 1925
†Plecia similkameena Scudder 1879
†Plecia sluiteri Meunier 1917
†Plecia solaris Zhang 1989
†Plecia spinula Zhang 1989
†Plecia sturmi Statz 1943
†Plecia stygia von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
+
Invalid names: Protomyia veterana von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 [synonym]
†Plecia tessella Melander 1949
†Plecia theobaldi Skartveit and Nel 2017
+
Invalid names: Bibio nigripennis Theobald 1937 [replaced]
†Plecia transitoria Handlirsch 1910
+
Invalid names: Penthetria falcatula Handlirsch 1910 [synonym], Penthetria fragmentum Handlirsch 1910 [synonym]
†Plecia tulameenensis Rice 1959
†Plecia undans Zeuner 1941
†Plecia vergnei Piton 1935
†Plecia villosa Zhang 1989
†Plecia volgeri Von Heyden 1859
†Plecia vulcania Zhang 1989
†Plecia winchesteri Cockerell 1917
†Plecia winnertzi von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
†Plecia woodruffi Cockerell 1916
Invalid names: Bibio cylindratus Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Clothonopsis Hong and Wang 1987 [nomen dubium], Clothonopsis miocenica Hong and Wang 1987 [nomen dubium], Epiplecia Giard 1879 [synonym], Plecia joannis Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Plecia larteti Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Plecia longipennis Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Plecia painvini Meunier 1915 [nomen dubium], Plecia pallida Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Plecia retracta Theobald 1937 [nomen dubium], Plecia rubescens Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Plecia sauvagei Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium]
Invalid names: Cascopleciinae Poinar 2010 [synonym], Fushunoplecia Hong 2002 [nomen nudum]
Invalid names: Bibio elongatus Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Bibio incrassatus Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Bibio linearis Heer 1849 [nomen dubium], Bibio robustus Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Dilophus magnus Dürrenfeldt 1968 [nomen dubium], Protomyia adusta Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Protomyia formicoides Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium], Protomyia fusca Oustalet 1870 [nomen dubium]
G. †Prohousea Jarzembowski 1996
hide
†Prohousea pachygaster Handlirsch 1939
Invalid names: Pleciomyia Handlirsch 1939 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available