IRMNG - Scotiptera Macquart, 1835

IRMNG taxon details

Scotiptera Macquart, 1835

IRMNG_ID

1311038 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1311038)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Tachinidae Bigot, 1853

Synonymised names

Scotioptera Blanchard, 1840 · unaccepted

Scotoptera Agassiz, 1846 · unaccepted

Direct children (2)

Ordering

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By status

Children Display

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Species Scotiptera robusta Curran, 1925
Species Scotiptera varipennis Wulp, 1891

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Macquart, [P.J.M.]. (1835). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Diptères. Tome deuxième. Roret, Paris, 703 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50115
page(s): 215 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Scotiptera Macquart, 1835. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1311038 on 2026-09-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

[taxonomic tree] [clear cache]

Sources (9)

original description Macquart, [P.J.M.]. (1835). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Diptères. Tome deuxième. Roret, Paris, 703 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50115
page(s): 215 [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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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]

basis of record SN2000 unverified/Stang, 2004-present [details]

name verified source 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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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]

current name source CoL 2006 [details]

extant flag source SN2000 unverified/Stang, 2004-present [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Scotoptera Agassiz, 1846) Agassiz, L. (1846). Nomenclatoris zoologici index universalis. Jent & Gassman. viii + 393 pp. [1847]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33664307 [details]

original description (of Scotioptera Blanchard, 1840) Blanchard, C.É. (1840). Histoire naturelle des insectes : Orthoptères, Névroptères, Hémiptères, Hyménoptères, Lépidoptères et Diptères, P. Duménil, Paris; 672 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39159721
page(s): 613 [details]