IRMNG - Megalyra Griffith, 1832

IRMNG taxon details

Megalyra Griffith, 1832

IRMNG_ID

1378491 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1378491)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Megalyridae

Synonymised names

Shegalyra Griffith, 1832 · unaccepted

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Species Megalyra aquilonia Shaw, 1990
Species Megalyra australia Girault, 1925
Species Megalyra brevicauda Shaw, 1990
Species Megalyra caudata Szépligeti, 1902
Species Megalyra discreta Riek
Species Megalyra disrupta Riek
Species Megalyra exigua Shaw, 1990
Species Megalyra fasciipennis Westwood in Griffith, 1832
Species Megalyra frenchi Froggatt, 1906
Species Megalyra globula Shaw, 1990
Species Megalyra gnoma Shaw, 1990
Species Megalyra lilliputiana Turner, 1916
Species Megalyra minuta Froggatt, 1906
Species Megalyra nanella Shaw, 1990
Species Megalyra pictiformis Riek
Species Megalyra plana Shaw, 1990
Species Megalyra pygmaea Shaw, 1990
Species Megalyra rieki Shaw, 1990
Species Megalyra rufipes Erichson, 1841
Species Megalyra shuckardi Westwood, 1851
Species Megalyra spectabilis Shaw, 1990
Species Megalyra testaceipes Turner, 1916
Species Megalyra tranversistriata Girault, 1925
Species Megalyra troglodytes Naumann, 1987
Species Megalyra variegata Froggatt, 1906
Species Megalyra viridescens Froggatt, 1906
Species Megalyra wagneri Fahringer, 1928
Species Megalyra westwoodi Riek
Species Megalyra erythropus Cameron, 1905 accepted as Megalyra fasciipennis Westwood in Griffith, 1832
Species Megalyra fabrei Girault, 1932 accepted as Megalyra viridescens Froggatt, 1906
Species Megalyra hirsuta Froggatt, 1906 accepted as Megalyra rufipes Erichson, 1841
Species Megalyra kalgoorliensis Froggatt, 1906 accepted as Megalyra fasciipennis Westwood in Griffith, 1832
Species Megalyra lyelli Froggatt, 1906 accepted as Megalyra rufipes Erichson, 1841
Species Megalyra mastersi Froggatt, 1906 accepted as Megalyra shuckardi Westwood, 1851
Species Megalyra melanoptera Schletterer, 1890 accepted as Megalyra shuckardi Westwood, 1851
Species Megalyra mutilis Westwood, 1851 accepted as Megalyra shuckardi Westwood, 1851
Species Megalyra nigricorpus Girault, 1932 accepted as Megalyra fasciipennis Westwood in Griffith, 1832
Species Megalyra punctata Froggatt, 1906 accepted as Megalyra fasciipennis Westwood in Griffith, 1832
Species Megalyra szepligetii Bradley, 1905 accepted as Megalyra fasciipennis Westwood in Griffith, 1832

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

in Griffith's Cuvier, An. Kingd., 15 (Ins.), 790 (as Shegalyra, p. 418). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Megalyra Griffith, 1832. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1378491 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-11-13 23:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (7)

original description in Griffith's Cuvier, An. Kingd., 15 (Ins.), 790 (as Shegalyra, p. 418). [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 Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) [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 Australian Faunal Directory, 2007 version. Available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home. [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Shegalyra Griffith, 1832) in Griffith's Cuvier, An. Kingd., 15 (Ins.), 790 (as Megalyra; also as Shegalyra, p. 418). [details]