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Athericidae (water snipe fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Athericidae

Taxonomy
Athericidae was named by Stuckenberg (1973). It is extant.

It was assigned to Brachycera by Carpenter (1992); and to Tabanomorpha by Yeates et al. (2007), Wiegmann et al. (2011) and Shin et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Athericidae Stuckenberg p. 669
1992Athericidae Carpenter
2007Athericidae Yeates et al.
2011Athericidae Wiegmann et al.
2018Athericidae Shin et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Homeodactyla
infraorderTabanomorphaHennig 1948
familyAthericidaeStuckenberg 1973
familyAthericidaeStuckenberg 1973

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. Athericidae Stuckenberg 1973 [water snipe fly]
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G. Atherix Meigen 1803
G. Atrichops Verrall 1909
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Atrichops hesperius Cockerell 1914
G. †Eoatrichops Myskowiak and Nel 2014
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Eoatrichops jeanbernardi Myskowiak and Nel 2014
G. †Notoatherix Oberprieler and Yeates 2014
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Notoatherix antiqua Oberprieler and Yeates 2014
G. †Qiyia Chen et al. 2014
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Qiyia jurassica Chen et al. 2014
G. †Sinocretomyia Zhang 2012
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G. †Succinatherix Stuckenberg 1974
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Succinatherix avita Stuckenberg 1974
Succinatherix setifera Stuckenberg 1974
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available