IRMNG - Epophthalmia Burmeister, 1839

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Epophthalmia Burmeister, 1839

IRMNG_ID

1108779 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1108779)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Macromiidae Needham, 1903

Direct children (10)

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Species Epophthalmia australis Hagen, 1867
Species Epophthalmia elegans (Brauer, 1865)
Species Epophthalmia frontalis (Selys, 1871)
Species Epophthalmia kuani Jiang, 1998
Species Epophthalmia vittata Burmeister, 1839
Species Epophthalmia vittigera (Rambur, 1842)
Species Epophthalmia yagasakii Eda, 1986
Species Epophthalmia cinnamomea Burmeister, 1839 accepted as Didymops transversa (Say, 1839)
Species Epophthalmia eustalacta Burmeister, 1839 accepted as Synthemis eustalacta (Burmeister, 1839)
Species Epophthalmia malabarensis (Fraser, 1935) accepted as Epophthalmia frontalis (Selys, 1871)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Handb. Ent., 2 (2), no. 2
page(s): 844 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2025). Epophthalmia Burmeister, 1839. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1108779 on 2025-05-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 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 (8)

original description Handb. Ent., 2 (2), no. 2
page(s): 844 [details]

basis of record SN2000/Pinhey, 1982 [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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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]

verified source for family 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]

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/Pinhey, 1982, PaleoDB [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]