Interesting Facts
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Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
()
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
()
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
()
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
()
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
()
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
()
- Class:
Part
A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
()
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
()
- Superorder:
Panorpida
()
- Order:
Diptera
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Brachycera
()
- Infraorder:
Asilomorpha
()
- Superfamily:
Empidoidea
()
- Family:
Dolichopodidae
()
- Latreille, 1809
- Genus:
Megistostylus
()
- Specific name:
aduncus
- Van Duzee, 1933
- Scientific name: - Megistostylus aduncus Van Duzee, 1933
- Specific name:
aduncus
- Van Duzee, 1933
- Genus:
Megistostylus
(
- Family:
Dolichopodidae
(
- Superfamily:
Empidoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Asilomorpha
(
- Suborder:
Brachycera
(
- Order:
Diptera
(
- Superorder:
Panorpida
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Class:
Part
A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
First described: Van Duzee E. P. The Templeton Crocker Expedition
of the California Academy of Sciences, 1932, No. 4. Characters of
twenty-four new species of Hemiptera from the Galapagos Islands and
the coast and islands of Central America and Mexico Proceedings
of the California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. (Ser. 4), 21:
25-40., 1933.
Last scrutiny: 2009
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Further Reading
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- Van Duzee E. P. The Templeton Crocker Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences, 1932, No. 4. Characters of twenty-four new species of Hemiptera from the Galapagos Islands and the coast and islands of Central America and Mexico Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. (Ser. 4), 21: 25-40., 1933.
Notes
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Contributors
- BDWD: BioSystematic Database of World Diptera. Release date: February 6, 2009
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Dip-12166
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 4393790
