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Bibio vulpinus

Insecta - Diptera - Bibionidae

Taxonomy
Bibio vulpina was named by Statz (1943). Its type specimen is LACMIP 3375, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.

It was corrected as Bibio vulpinus by Evenhuis (1994) and Skartveit and Wedmann (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Bibio vulpina Statz p. 49 figs. Pl IV fig 31; Pl XI fig 89
1994Bibio vulpinus Evenhuis p. 126
2021Bibio vulpinus Skartveit and Wedmann p. 51 figs. 80, 81, 203, 204

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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
speciesvulpinus()

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 vulpinus Statz 1943
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available