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Epistrophe

Insecta - Diptera - Syrphidae

Taxonomy
Epistrophe was named by Walker (1852). It is extant.

It was assigned to Syrphinae by Statz (1940); to Syrphidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Syrphini by Hull (1949) and Mengual et al. (2008).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1852Epistrophe Walker p. 242
1940Epistrophe Statz p. 142
1949Epistrophe Hull p. 292
1992Epistrophe Carpenter
2008Epistrophe Mengual et al.

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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
suborderCyclorrhapha()
familySyrphidae()
subfamilySyrphinae
tribeSyrphini
genusEpistropheWalker 1852

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. Epistrophe Walker 1852
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Epistrophe kastenholzi Statz 1940
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: Chattian or 28.10000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) E. kastenholzi (122010)