Microcercis bispina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Carnoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Brachycera Infraordo: Muscomorpha Sectio: Schizophora Subsectio: Acalyptrata Superfamilia: Carnoidea

Familia: Chloropidae
Subfamilia: Oscinellinae
Genus: Microcercis
Species: Microcercis bispina

Name

Microcercis bispina (Malloch, 1918: 109)

• Type locality: Urbana, Illinois.
• Holotype: INHS, ♂.

Synonymy

• Botanobia (Oscinis) bispina Malloch, 1918: 109 [org. comb.]
  • Oscinella bispina (Malloch) — Sabrosky 1936: 711
  • Incertella bispina (Malloch) — Sabrosky 1980: 721
  • Microcercis bispina (Malloch) — Foster, 2024

Native distribution areas

Canada, US.

References

Primary references

• Malloch, J.R. 1918. Three new North American Chloropidae (Diptera). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society, 13: 108–111. [original description: p. 109]

Additional references

• Foster, G.A. 2024. Revision of Nearctic Microcercis Beschovski (Diptera: Chloropidae), with Synonymy of Incertella Sabrosky, Zootaxa 5481(4): 401–439. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5481.4.1. . Reference page.  [diagnosis, description: p. 408 Figs. 7, 16, 28]