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Corethrellidae (frog biting midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Corethrellidae

Taxonomy
Corethrellidae was named by Newman (1834). It is extant.

It was assigned to Culicoidea by Yeates et al. (2007).

Subtaxa
Corethrella

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Corethrellidae Newman p. 388
2007Corethrellidae Yeates et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderDiptera
infraorderCulicomorpha
superfamilyCulicoidea
familyCorethrellidae
familyCorethrellidae

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. Corethrellidae Newman 1834 [frog biting midge]
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G. Corethrella Coquillett 1902
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Subg. Corethrella (Corethrella) Coquillett 1902
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†Corethrella (Corethrella) miocaenica Szadziewski et al. 1994
†Corethrella (Corethrella) nudistyla Borkent and Szadziewski 1992
†Corethrella (Corethrella) prisca Borkent and Szadziewski 1992
†Corethrella (Corethrella) rovnoensis Baranov and Kvifte 2016
†Corethrella (Corethrella) sontagae Baranov and Kvifte 2016
Subg. †Corethrella (Fossicorethrella) Szadziewski 1995
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†Corethrella andersoni Poinar and Szadziewski 2007
†Corethrella patula Baranov and Kvifte 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available