Nemestrininae

Moegistorhynchus longirostris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Nemestrinoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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: Asilomorpha Superfamilia: Nemestrinoidea

Familia: Nemestrinidae
Subfamilia: Nemestrininae
Genera: Moegistorhynchus – Nemestrinus – Prosoeca – Stenobasipteron – Stenopteromyia – Trichophthalma – †Palembolus
[Source: Bernardi, 1973]

Name

Nemestrininae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1832

Type genus: Nemestrinus Latreille, 1802.

References

Primary references

• Griffith, E. & Pidgeon, E. 1832. The class Insecta arranged by the Baron Cuvier, with supplementary additions to each order. And notices of new genera and species by George Gray, Esq. Volume the second. In: Griffith, E. et al. (eds.) The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, with supplementary additions to each order, by Edward Griffith, and others. Volume the fifteenth. Whittaker, Treacher and Co., London. 796 pp. BHL.

Additional references

• Bernardi, N. 1973. The genera of the family Nemestrinidae (Diptera: Brachycera). Arquivos de Zoologia 24(4): 211–318. DOI: 10.11606/issn.2176-7793.v24i4p211-318 .
• Theron, G.L., Ellis, A.G. & Midgley, J.M. 2025. A revision of a spring-active clade of Prosoeca Schiner, 1867 (Diptera, Nemestrinidae), keystone pollinators from the Greater Cape Floristic Region in South Africa, with descriptions of three new species. ZooKeys 1257: 249–284. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1257.155954 Reference page.