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Megapodini

Insecta - Diptera - Asilidae

Taxonomy
Megapodini was named by Carrera (1949). It is extant.

It was assigned to Dasypogoninae by Dikow (2009).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Megapodini Carrera p. 5
2009Megapodini Dikow p. 103

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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()
subfamilyDasypogoninaeMacquart 1838
tribeMegapodini
tribeMegapodini

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. Megapodini Carrera 1949
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Subtr. Senobasina Papavero 1975
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G. Senobasis Macquart 1838
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available