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Arthropeas

Insecta - Diptera - Xylophagidae

Taxonomy
Arthropeas was named by Loew (1850). It is extant.

It was assigned to Leptidae by Aldrich (1905); and to Coenomyiinae by Bayless (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Arthropeas Loew
1905Arthropeas Aldrich p. 211
2012Arthropeas Bayless

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Homeodactyla
familyXylophagidaeFallen 1810
subfamilyCoenomyiinae()
genusArthropeasLoew 1850

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. Arthropeas Loew 1850
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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
Collections
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