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Achalcinae

Insecta - Diptera - Dolichopodidae

Taxonomy
Achalcinae was named by Grootaert and Meuffels (1997). It is extant.

It was assigned to Dolichopodidae by Pollet et al. (2004).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Achalcinae Grootaert and Meuffels
2004Achalcinae Pollet et al. p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
Eremoneura
superfamilyEmpidoideaLatreille 1804
familyDolichopodidaeLatreille 1809
subfamilyAchalcinaeGrootaert and Meuffels 1997
subfamilyAchalcinaeGrootaert and Meuffels 1997

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.

Subfm. Achalcinae Grootaert and Meuffels 1997
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G. Achalcus Loew 1857
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
No collection or age range data are available