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Otitini

Insecta - Diptera - Ulidiidae

Taxonomy
Otitini was named by Aldrich (1932). It is extant.

It was assigned to Otitinae by Han and Ro (2016).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Otitini Aldrich
2016Otitini Han and Ro

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
RankNameAuthor
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
Eremoneura
suborderCyclorrhapha()
Schizophora
superfamilyTephritoidea
familyUlidiidaeMacquart 1838
subfamilyOtitinae()
tribeOtitini
tribeOtitini

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. Otitini Aldrich 1932
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G. Ceroxys Macquart 1835
G. Herina Robineau-Desvoidy 1830
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Herina lugubris Meigen 1826
G. Melieria Robineau-Desvoidy 1830
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Melieria atavina Cockerell 1917
Melieria calligrapha Melander 1949
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Chadronian to the top of the Messinian or 37.20000 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Melieria atavina (124624) Melieria calligrapha (106381)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Herina lugubris (157306)