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Bibio lignarius

Insecta - Diptera - Bibionidae

Taxonomy
Bibio lignarius was named by Germar (1837). Its type specimen is STIPB A 601, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Orsberg (Goldfuss Bonn collection), which is in a MP 30 lacustrine - large shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Penthetria lignaria by Statz (1943).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Bibio lignarius Germar figs. Pl 23
1943Penthetria lignaria Statz pp. 37-38
1994Bibio lignarius Evenhuis
2021Bibio lignarius Skartveit and Wedmann p. 48 figs. 75, 194, 195

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderDiptera
RankNameAuthor
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilyBibionoidea
familyBibionidae
subfamilyBibioninae
tribeBibionini
subtribeBibionina
genusBibio
specieslignarius

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.

†Bibio lignarius Germar 1837
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available