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Empis (Acallomyia)

Insecta - Diptera - Empididae

Taxonomy
Empis (Acallomyia) was named by Melander (1928). It is extant.

It was reranked as Acallomyia by Carpenter (1992).

It was assigned to Empididae by Carpenter (1992); and to Empis by Melander (1928) and Evenhuis (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Empis (Acallomyia) Melander p. 140
1992Acallomyia Carpenter
1994Empis (Acallomyia) Evenhuis

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderDiptera
RankNameAuthor
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
Eremoneura
superfamilyEmpidoideaLatreille 1804
familyEmpididaeLatreille 1804
subfamilyEmpidinaeLatreille 1804
tribeEmpidiniLatreille 1804
genusEmpis
subgenusAcallomyia

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. Empis (Acallomyia) Melander 1928
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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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available