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Bolitophilidae

Insecta - Diptera - Bolitophilidae

Taxonomy
Bolitophilinae was named by Winnertz (1863). It is extant. Its type is Bolitophila.

It was reranked as the family Bolitophilidae by Kovalev (1986) and Yeates et al. (2007).

It was assigned to Mycetophilidae by Johannsen (1909) and Lewis (1969); to Mycetophiloidea by Kovalev (1986); and to Sciaroidea by Yeates et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Bolitophilinae Winnertz p. 672
1909Bolitophilinae Johannsen p. 6
1969Bolitophilinae Lewis p. 107
1986Bolitophilidae Kovalev p. 136
2007Bolitophilidae Yeates et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilySciaroidea
familyBolitophilidae()
familyBolitophilidae()

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. Bolitophilidae Winnertz 1863
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Subfm. Bolitophilinae Winnertz 1863
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G. Bolitophila Meigen 1818
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Bolitophila rohdendorfi Greenwalt and Blagoderov 2019
Bolitophila warreni Greenwalt and Blagoderov 2019
Subfm. †Mangasinae Kovalev 1986
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G. †Mangas Kovalev 1986
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Mangas brevisubcosta Greenwalt and Blagoderov 2019
Mangas exilis Kovalev 1986
Mangas kovalevi Greenwalt and Blagoderov 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available