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Psilocurus

Insecta - Diptera - Asilidae

Taxonomy
Psilocurus was named by Loew (1874). It is extant.

It was assigned to Asilidae by Aldrich (1905) and Hauser and Fisher (2007); and to Laphriinae by Dikow (2009).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Psilocurus Loew
1905Psilocurus Aldrich p. 257
2007Psilocurus Hauser and Fisher
2009Psilocurus Dikow

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
superfamilyAsiloidea
familyAsilidae()
subfamilyLaphriinaeMacquart 1838
genusPsilocurusLoew 1874

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. Psilocurus Loew 1874
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Psilocurus tarsalis Statz 1940
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: Chattian or 28.10000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Paraclia tarsalis (122010)