IRMNG - Macromiidae Needham, 1903

IRMNG taxon details

Macromiidae Needham, 1903

IRMNG_ID

105107 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:105107)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Odonata

Direct children (4)

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Genus Epophthalmia Burmeister, 1839
Genus Macromia Rambur, 1842
Genus Phyllomacromia Selys, 1878
Genus Didymops Rambur, 1842 accepted as Macromia Rambur, 1842 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2025). Macromiidae Needham, 1903. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105107 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-08-22 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2025-04-12 03:48:19Z

changed

Girard, Jean-Sébastien

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Sources (3)
Notes (1)

basis of record Australian Faunal Directory, 2007 version. Available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home. [details]

current name source Kosterin, O. E.; Vierstraete, A.; Schneider, T.; Kompier, T.; HU, F.-S.; JR., L. E.; Makbun, N.; Onishko, V. V.; Papazian, M.; Dumont, H. J. (2025). Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the family Macromiidae (Odonata) worldwide based on a mitochondrial and two nuclear markers, with a short overview of its taxonomic history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5620(4): 501-545., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5620.4.1 [details]

extant flag source Australian Faunal Directory, 2007 version. Available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home. [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Hexapoda (Subphylum) > Insecta (Class) > Pterygota (Subclass) > Paleoptera (Infraclass) > Odonata (Order) > Epiproctophora (Suborder) > Macromiidae (Family) [details]