IRMNG - Melanodexia Williston in Riley, 1893

IRMNG taxon details

Melanodexia Williston in Riley, 1893

IRMNG_ID

1427372 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1427372)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Melanodexia tristis Williston, 1893 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Polleniidae Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889

Synonymised names

Melanodexiopsis Hall, 1948 · unaccepted

Mellanodexmia Sidhu, Gupta & Singh, 2018 · unaccepted (Incorrect subsequent spelling)

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Species Melanodexia californica Hall, 1948
Species Melanodexia grandis Shannon, 1926
Species Melanodexia satanica Shannon, 1926
Species Melanodexia tristis Williston, 1893

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Riley, C. V. (1893). Report on a small collection of insects made during the Death Valley Expedition. North American Fauna. 7: 235-259., available online at https://doi.org/10.3996/nafa.7.0004
page(s): 256 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Melanodexia Williston in Riley, 1893. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1427372 on 2025-01-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2020-10-11 21:31:07Z

changed

Girard, Jean-Sébastien

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Sources (9)
Links (2)

original description Riley, C. V. (1893). Report on a small collection of insects made during the Death Valley Expedition. North American Fauna. 7: 235-259., available online at https://doi.org/10.3996/nafa.7.0004
page(s): 256 [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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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 [details]

status source Gisondi, S.; Rognes, K.; Badano, D.; Pape, T.; Cerretti, P. (2020). The world Polleniidae (Diptera, Oestroidea): key to genera and checklist of species. ZooKeys. 971: 105-155., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.971.51283 [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]

extant flag source SN2000 unverified [details]

habitat flag source as per family (nonmarine except where stated) [details]

original description (of Mellanodexmia Sidhu, Gupta & Singh, 2018) Sidhu, I.D., Gupta, R. & Singh, D. (2018). Morinia argenticincta, the only fly species of Morinia known from the Oriental region (Diptera: Calliphoridae). Bionotes. 20: 22-23., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326698298 [details]

original description (of Melanodexiopsis Hall, 1948) Hall, D.G. (1948). The blowflies of North America. The Thomas Say Foundation, Baltimore, 477 pp.
page(s): 356 [details]

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