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Liomyodia chalybea

Insecta - Diptera - Syrphidae

Taxonomy
Doliomyia chalybea was named by Hull (1945). Its type specimen is Konigsberg B16788, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Klebs collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Doliomyia, Liomyodia.

It was recombined as Liomyodia chalybea by Evenhuis (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Doliomyia chalybea Hull p. 330 figs. Pl 8, figs 58,59; pl 6, fig 62; pl 13, fig 116
1994Liomyodia chalybea Evenhuis p. 388

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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
suborderCyclorrhapha()
familySyrphidae()
genusLiomyodia
specieschalybea()

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.

†Liomyodia chalybea Hull 1945
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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

Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Doliomyia chalybea (type locality: 124073)