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Azeliinae

Insecta - Diptera - Muscidae

Taxonomy
Azelidae was named by Robineau-Desvoidy (1830). It is extant.

It was reranked as the subfamily Azeliinae by Grzywacz et al. (2021).

It was assigned to Muscidae by Grzywacz et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Azeliinae Grzywacz 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()
Schizophora
Calyptratae()
familyMuscidae()
subfamilyAzeliinae()
subfamilyAzeliinae()

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. Azeliinae Robineau-Desvoidy 1830
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G. Hydrotaea Robineau-Desvoidy 1830
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Hydrotaea maculipennis Theobald 1937
Invalid names: Ophyra Robineau-Desvoidy 1830 [synonym]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Chadronian to the top of the Chattian or 37.20000 to 23.03000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Ophyra vetusta (124682)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) Hydrotaea maculipennis (122508)