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Leptotarsus (Macromastix)

Insecta - Diptera - Tipulidae

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

It was reranked as Leptotarsus (Macromastix) by Evenhuis (1994), Krzemiński (2019).

It was assigned to Tipulidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Leptotarsus by Evenhuis (1994), Krzemiński (2019).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Macromastix Osten-Sacken p. 185
1992Macromastix Carpenter
1994Leptotarsus (Macromastix) Evenhuis
2019Leptotarsus (Macromastix) Krzemiński p. 499

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderDiptera
suborderNematoceraLatreille 1825
infraorderTipulomorpha
superfamilyTipuloidea
familyTipulidae()
subfamilyTipulinae
genusLeptotarsusGuerin-Meneville 1831
subgenusMacromastix(Osten-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.

Subg. Leptotarsus (Macromastix) Osten-Sacken 1886
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†Leptotarsus (Macromastix) cladoptera Cockerell and Haines 1921
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Invalid names: Tipula callarche Cockerell 1921 [objective synonym]
Invalid names: Leptotarsus (Macrothorax) Jaennicke 1867 [replaced]
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: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Macromastix cladoptera (123959) Tipula callarche (21976)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Macromastix bornhardti (123927)