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Olbiogaster

Insecta - Diptera - Anisopodidae

Taxonomy
Olbiogaster was named by Osten-Sacken (1886). It is extant.

It was assigned to Rhyphidae by Aldrich (1905); to Anisopodidae by Edwards (1928); to Anisopidae by Carpenter (1992); to Anisopodinae by Amorim et al. (2016); and to Olbiogastrinae by Wojtoń et al. (2019).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Adonia Giebel p. 239
1886Olbiogaster Osten-Sacken p. 20
1905Olbiogaster Aldrich p. 173
1921Eothereva Cockerell
1928Olbiogaster Edwards p. 19
1992Olbiogaster Carpenter
2016Olbiogaster Amorim et al. p. 17
2019Olbiogaster Wojtoń et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilyAnisopodoidea
familyAnisopodidae
subfamilyOlbiogastrinaeHennig 1973
genusOlbiogasterOsten-Sacken 1886

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.

G. Olbiogaster Osten-Sacken 1886
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Olbiogaster perezi Grimaldi and Amorim 1995
Olbiogaster simplex Cockerell 1921
Invalid names: Adonia Giebel 1856 [replaced], Eothereva Cockerell 1921 [synonym]
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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Langhian or 50.30000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Eothereva simplex (114681)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic O. perezi (122982)