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Lonchopteridae
Taxonomy
Lonchopteridae was named by Curtis (1839). It is extant. Its type is Lonchoptera.
It was assigned to Cyclorrhapha by Grimaldi and Cumming (1999); to Platypezoidea by Wiegmann et al. (2011); and to Lonchopteroidea by Grimaldi (2018).
It was assigned to Cyclorrhapha by Grimaldi and Cumming (1999); to Platypezoidea by Wiegmann et al. (2011); and to Lonchopteroidea by Grimaldi (2018).
Subtaxa
Lonchoptera (type genus)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1839 | Lonchopteridae Curtis |
| 1999 | Lonchopteridae Grimaldi and Cumming p. 82 |
| 2011 | Lonchopteridae Wiegmann et al. |
| 2018 | Lonchopteridae Grimaldi p. 31 |
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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. Lonchopteridae Curtis 1839
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||