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Brachyneura

Insecta - Diptera - Cecidomyiidae

Taxonomy
Brachyneura was named by Rondani (1840). It is extant. It is the type genus of Brachineuridi.

It was assigned to Brachineurini by Fedotova and Perkovsky (2014) and Gagné and Jaschhof (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Brachyneura Rondani
2014Brachineura Fedotova and Perkovsky p. 38
2014Brachyneura Gagné and Jaschhof p. 126

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilySciaroidea
familyCecidomyiidae
subfamilyCecidomyiinae
—BrachineuridiKieffer 1913
tribeBrachineuriniKieffer 1913
genusBrachyneuraRondani 1840

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. Brachyneura Rondani 1840
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†Brachineura polessica Fedotova and Perkovsky 2014
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available