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Desmatomyia

Insecta - Diptera - Bombyliidae

Taxonomy
Desmatomyia was named by Williston (1895). It is extant.

It was assigned to Bombyliidae by Aldrich (1905); and to Crocidiinae by Evenhuis and Greathead (1999).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Desmatomyia Williston
1905Desmatomyia Aldrich p. 243
1917Acreotrichites Cockerell p. 376
1992Acreotrichites Carpenter
1999Desmatomyia Evenhuis and Greathead

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
familyBombyliidae()
subfamilyCrocidiinaeHull 1973
genusDesmatomyiaWilliston 1895

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. Desmatomyia Williston 1895
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Desmatomyia scopulicornis Cockerell 1917
Invalid names: Acreotrichites Cockerell 1917 [synonym]
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: Chadronian or 37.20000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Acreotrichites scopulicornis (124624)