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Sciomyzidae (marsh fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Sciomyzidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Sciomyzidae Fallen p. 1
1910Heleomyza humilis Meunier p. 143 fig. 7,8
1985Sciomyzidae Whalley and Jarzembowski p. 404
1992Sciomyzidae Carpenter
2011Sciomyzidae Wiegmann et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
Eremoneura
suborderCyclorrhapha()
Schizophora
superfamilySciomyzoideaFallen 1820
familySciomyzidaeFallen 1820
familySciomyzidaeFallen 1820

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.

Fm. Sciomyzidae Fallen 1820 [marsh fly]
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G. †Dominimyza Poinar 2014
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Dominimyza tanyacaena Poinar 2014
G. †Palaeoheteromyza Meunier 1904
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G. †Prophaeomyia Hennig 1965
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Prophaeomyia loewi Hennig 1965
Subfm. Salticellinae Seguy 1934
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G. †Prosalticella Hennig 1965
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Prosalticella succini Hennig 1965
Subfm. Sciomyzinae Fallen 1820
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Tr. Sciomyzini Fallen 1820
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G. Sciomyza Fallen 1820
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Sciomyza disjecta Scudder 1878
Sciomyza florissantensis Cockerell 1909
Sciomyza manca Scudder 1878
Sciomyza revelata Scudder 1877
Tr. Tetanocerini Newman 1834
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G. Tetanocera Duméril 1800
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Tetanocera alireticulata Theobald 1937
Tetanocera contenta Förster 1891
Tetanocera preciosa Förster 1891
Tetanocera variciliata Theobald 1937
G. †Sepedonites Hennig 1965
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Sepedonites baltica Hennig 1965
Invalid names: Heleomyza humilis Meunier 1910 [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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Barremian to the top of the Holocene or 125.77000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 121.4 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Cataluña) Sciomyzidae larva sp. 3 (118325)
Bridgerian50.5 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Sciomyza manca (122191)
Bridgerian50.5 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Sciomyza manca, Sciomyza disjecta (121306 121322 122092) Sciomyza sp., Sciomyza manca, Sciomyza disjecta (122090)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Denmark Palaeoheteromyza crassicornis (123762)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Canada (British Columbia) Sciomyza revelata (121480)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Prophaeomyia loewi (123766) Prophaeomyia loewi, Palaeoheteromyza curticornis (123757) Prophaeomyia loewi, Prosalticella succini, Palaeoheteromyza investiganda (123936) Prosalticella succini, Palaeoheteromyza crassicornis, Palaeoheteromyza curticornis, Sepedonites baltica (123927) Sepedonites baltica (123928)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Sciomyza florissantensis (106379)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3France Tetanocera preciosa, Tetanocera contenta (121474)
MP 2333.9 - 27.3France Tetanocera variciliata (122535)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) Tetanocera alireticulata (122501)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Dominimyza tanyacaena (124475)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania Heleomyza humilis (140788)