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Pipizini

Insecta - Diptera - Syrphidae

Taxonomy
Pipizini was named by Williston (1885). It is extant. Its type is Pipiza.

It was assigned to Cheilosinae by Hull (1949); and to Pipizinae by Mengual et al. (2015).

Subtaxa
Pipiza (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Pipizini Williston
1949Pipizini Hull p. 330
2015Pipizini Mengual et al.

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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()
familySyrphidae()
subfamilyPipizinaeWilliston 1885
tribePipiziniWilliston 1885
tribePipiziniWilliston 1885

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.

Tr. Pipizini Williston 1885
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G. Pipiza Fallen 1810
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Subg. †Pipiza (Pseudopipiza) Hull 1945
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Pipiza melanderi Hull 1945
Pipiza venilia von Heyden 1870
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 Chadronian to the top of the MP 30 or 37.20000 to 23.03000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Pipiza antiqua, Pipiza europa (123757)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Pipiza melanderi (123119)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany Pipiza venilia (123945)