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Nerioidea

Insecta - Diptera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Nerioidea Westwood
2011Nerioidea Wiegmann et al.
2020Nerioidea Lonsdale p. 34

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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
—AcalyptrataeMacquart 1835
superfamilyNerioidea
superfamilyNerioidea

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.

Superfm. Nerioidea Westwood 1840
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Fm. Micropezidae Loew 1862 [stilt-legged fly]
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Subfm. Calobatinae Bigot 1853
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G. Calobata Meigen 1803
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†Calobata rottensis Statz 1940
Invalid names: Trepidaria Meigen 1908 [synonym]
G. †Cypselosomatites Hennig 1965
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†Cypselosomatites succini Hennig 1965
G. †Electrobata Hennig 1965
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†Electrobata myrmecia Hennig 1965
†Electrobata tertiaria Meunier 1908
Subfm. Micropezinae Loew 1862
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G. Micropeza Meigen 1803
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†Micropeza prompta Meunier 1906
Invalid names: Trepidariinae [empty]
Fm. Neriidae Westwood 1840
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G. †Palaeonerius Sepúlveda and Gomes 2020
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†Palaeonerius souzai Sepúlveda and Gomes 2020
Fm. Pseudopomyzidae McAlpine 1966
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G. †Eopseudopomyza Hennig 1971
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†Eopseudopomyza kuehnei Hennig 1971
†Eopseudopomyza szasziewskii Hoffeins and Woźnica 2013
Fm. Tanypezidae Rondani 1856
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G. Neotanypeza Hendel 1903
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†Neotanypeza dominicana Lonsdale and Apigian 2010
Invalid names: Cypselosomatidae Hendel 1931 [empty]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Holocene or 38.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Denmark Electrobata sp. (123762)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Calobata tertiaria (123927) Cypselosomatites succini, Electrobata myrmecia (123926) Electrobata myrmecia (123928) Electrobata tertiaria (123771) Eopseudopomyza kuehnei (120814) Eopseudopomyza szasziewskii (124776)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Eopseudopomyza szasziewskii (124273)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Eopseudopomyza kuehnei, Eopseudopomyza szasziewskii (123419)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Trepidaria rottensis (122010)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Palaeonerius souzai (224158)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Neotanypeza dominicana (122473)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania Micropeza prompta (140788)