Piezura

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muscoidea

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: Calyptratae Superfamilia: Muscoidea

Familia: Fanniidae
Genus: Piezura
Species (5): P. graminicola – P. nearctica – P. nigrigenus – P. pardalina – P. shanxiensis

Source(s) of checklist:
Checklist based on Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist, after removal of P. flava

Name

Piezura Rondani, 1866: 71, 122

• Gender: [feminine]
• Original status: valid genus
• Type species: Piezura pardalina Rondani, 1866
  • Fixation: original designation (p. 71) [and monotypy]

Synonyms

• Choristomma Stein, 1895: 12
  • Type species: Choristomma pokornyi Stein, 1895
    • Fixation: monotypy
• Platycoenosia Strobl, 1894: 72
  • Type species: Platycoenosia mikii Strobl, 1894
    • Fixation: original designation

References

• Moores, A.; Savage, J. 2005: A taxonomic revision of Piezura Rondani (Diptera: Fanniidae). Zootaxa 1096(1): 41–59. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1096.1.4 . Reference page. 
• Pont, A.C. 2002. The Fanniidae (Diptera) described by J. W. Zetterstedt. Insect Systematics & Evolution 33(1): 103–112. DOI: 10.1163/187631202X00073 Reference page. 
• Wang, M-f.; Zhang, D.; Ao, H. 2010: Phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Piezura Rondani (Diptera: Fanniidae). Zootaxa 2412: 53–62. Preview Reference page.