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Morgea

Insecta - Diptera - Pallopteridae

Taxonomy
Morgea was named by Hennig (1967). It is extant.

It was assigned to Pallopterinae by McAlpine (1981); and to Lonchaeidae by Hennig (1967) and Carpenter (1992).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Morgea Hennig p. 11
1981Morgea McAlpine
1992Morgea Carpenter

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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()
Schizophora
superfamilyTephritoidea
familyPallopteridaeLoew 1862
subfamilyPallopterinaeLoew 1862
genusMorgea

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. Morgea Hennig 1967
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Morgea macalpinei Hennig 1967
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: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Denmark M. mcalpinei (123762)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) M. macalpinei (124205)