original descriptionPatton, W.H. (1897). A principle to observe in naming galls: two new gall-making Diptera. <em>The Canadian Entomologist.</em> 29(10): 247-248., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27875852[details]
basis of recordNeave, 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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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 athttps://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm[details]
source of synonymymanually created cross ref[details]
extant flag sourceas per synonymized taxon[details]