IRMNG - Moegistocera Macquart, 1834

IRMNG name details

Moegistocera Macquart, 1834

IRMNG_ID

1150059 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1150059)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > unjustified emendation

Accepted name

Megistocera Wiedemann, 1828 accepted as Maekistocera Wiedemann, 1821

Rank

Genus

Parent

Tipulidae Leach, 1815

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Macquart, P.-J.-M. (1834). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Diptères. Tome premier. Roret, Paris, 578+8 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49849
page(s): 113 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Moegistocera Macquart, 1834. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1150059 on 2025-04-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-04-13 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2024-12-12 00:31:36Z

changed

Girard, Jean-Sébastien

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (5)

original description Macquart, P.-J.-M. (1834). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Diptères. Tome premier. Roret, Paris, 578+8 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49849
page(s): 113 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

source of synonymy Evenhuis, N. L.; Pont, A. C. (2013). Nomenclatural studies toward a world catalog of Diptera genus-group names. III. Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3638(1): 1-75., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3638.1.1 [details]

extant flag source as per Megistocera [details]

habitat flag source as per synonymized taxon [details]