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Ulidiidae

Insecta - Diptera - Ulidiidae

Taxonomy
Ulidiidae was named by Macquart (1838). It is extant.

It was assigned to Tephritoidea by Han and Ro (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Ulidiidae Macquart
2016Ulidiidae Han and Ro

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—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
superfamilyTephritoidea
familyUlidiidaeMacquart 1838
familyUlidiidaeMacquart 1838

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. Ulidiidae Macquart 1838
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G. Diacrita Gerstaecker 1860
G. †Lithortalis Scudder 1877
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†Lithortalis picta Scudder 1877
Subfm. Otitinae Aldrich 1932 [picture-winged fly]
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G. †Gryzaja Zubareva 1939
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†Gryzaja odessana Zubareva 1939
Tr. Otitini Aldrich 1932
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G. Ceroxys Macquart 1835
G. Herina Robineau-Desvoidy 1830
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Herina lugubris Meigen 1826
G. Melieria Robineau-Desvoidy 1830
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†Melieria atavina Cockerell 1917
†Melieria calligrapha Melander 1949
Invalid names: Ortalides Fallén 1810 [synonym]
G. †Stenomyites Cockerell 1915
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†Stenomyites fuscipennis Cockerell 1915
G. Xanthacrona Wulp 1899
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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Chadronian to the top of the Messinian or 37.00000 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Stenomyites fuscipennis (123959)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Canada (British Columbia) Lithortalis picta (121480)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Melieria atavina (124624) Melieria calligrapha (106381)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Mexico Diacrita sp., Xanthacrona sp. (21977)
Aquitanian - Miocene23.04 - 5.333Czechia (Bohemia) Otitidae indet. (22703)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Herina lugubris (157306)