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Phthiria

Insecta - Diptera - Bombyliidae

Taxonomy
Phthiria was named by Meigen (1803). It is extant.

It was assigned to Bombyliidae by Aldrich (1905) and Carpenter (1992); and to Phthiriini by Evenhuis and Greathead (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1803Phthiria Meigen p. 268
1905Phthiria Aldrich p. 239
1992Phthiria Carpenter
1999Phthiria Evenhuis and Greathead

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
familyBombyliidae()
subfamilyPhthiriinae
tribePhthiriini
genusPhthiria

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.

G. Phthiria Meigen 1803
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Phthiria fossa Lewis 1975
Phthiria oligocenica Timon-David 1944
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: base of the Whitneyan to the top of the Chattian or 33.30000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Whitneyan33.3 - 30.8USA (Montana) P. fossa (120623)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Bouches-du-Rhone) P. oligocenica (155869)