IRMNG - Xylophagidae Fallén, 1810

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Xylophagidae Fallén, 1810

IRMNG_ID

103944 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:103944)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Diptera

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Genus Anacanthaspis Röder, 1889
Genus Antidoxion Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1863
Genus Arthropeas Loew, 1850
Genus Dialysis Walker in Saunders, 1850
Genus Electra Loew, 1850
Genus Exeretonevra Macquart, 1846
Genus Ganeopteromyia Mostovski, 1999
Genus Gymnorhachicerus Frey, 1954
Genus Heterostomus Bigot, 1857
Genus Rachicerus Walker, 1854
Genus Rhyphomorpha Walker, 1861
Genus Stratioleptis Pleske, 1925
Genus Xylophagus Meigen, 1803
Genus Electra Loew in Berendt, 1845 accepted as Electra Loew, 1850 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Rachicerus Walker, 1848 accepted as Rachicerus Walker, 1854 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Rhachicerus Walker, 1848 accepted as Rachicerus Walker, 1854 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Erinna Meigen, 1800 (Published in a suppressed work (ICZN))
Genus Heterostomatomyia Rye, 1881 accepted as Heterostomus Bigot, 1857
Genus Heterostomyia Bigot, 1879 accepted as Heterostomus Bigot, 1857 (Unjustified emendation)
Genus Rhachicerus Walker, 1854 accepted as Rachicerus Walker, 1854
Genus Xilophagus Latreille in Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Xylophagus Meigen, 1803
Genus Zylophagus Latreille, 1809 accepted as Xylophagus Meigen, 1803
Genus Lophyrophorus Meunier, 1902 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Odontosabula (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Trecela Carpenter, 1985 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Agnotomyia Williston, 1886 accepted as Dialysis Walker in Saunders, 1850 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Agnotemyia Williston, 1886 accepted as Agnotomyia Williston, 1886 accepted as Dialysis Walker in Saunders, 1850 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
Genus Pachistomus Rondani, 1856 accepted as Pachystomus Latreille, 1809 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Senior homonym of Xylophagidae Purchon, 1941 (Mollusca); latter now amended to Xylophagaidae Purchon, 1941 (ICZN 2018).

Taxonomic remark Senior homonym of Xylophagidae Purchon, 1941 (Mollusca); latter now amended to Xylophagaidae Purchon, 1941 (ICZN 2018). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Xylophagidae Fallén, 1810. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103944 on 2025-04-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-19 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (4)
Notes (2)

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

additional source ICZN. (2018). Opinion 2429 (Case 3717) – Xylophagidae Purchon, 1941 (Mollusca, Bivalvia): emended to Xylophagaidae to remove homonymy with Xylophagidae Fallén, 1810 (Insecta, Diptera). <em>The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 75(1): 297-299., available online at https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v75.a066 [details]

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info Flies, terrestrial (characteristics of order) (Parker). Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Cretaceous (Cenomanian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

Taxonomic remark Senior homonym of Xylophagidae Purchon, 1941 (Mollusca); latter now amended to Xylophagaidae Purchon, 1941 (ICZN 2018). [details]