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Chloropidae

Insecta - Diptera - Chloropidae

Taxonomy
Chloropidae was named by Rondani (1856). It is extant.

It was assigned to Brachycera by Carpenter (1992); and to Schizophora by Wiegmann et al. (2011).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Chloropidae Rondani p. 26
1905Agromyza aberrans Meunier p. 91 figs. Pl 29, figs 4,5
1992Chloropidae Carpenter
2011Chloropidae Wiegmann et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
Eremoneura
suborderCyclorrhapha()
Schizophora
familyChloropidaeRondani 1856
familyChloropidaeRondani 1856

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. Chloropidae Rondani 1856
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Subfm. Chloropinae Rondani 1856
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G. Chlorops Meigen 1803
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Chlorops anthracinus Statz 1940
Chlorops aquisextanus Theobald 1937
G. Hippelates Loew 1863
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Hippelates brodiei Cockerell 1915
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G. Oscinella Becker 1909
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Oscinella dormescens Statz 1940
G. †Protoscinella Hennig 1965
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Protoscinella electrica Hennig 1965
Invalid names: Agromyza aberrans Meunier 1905 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available