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Xylomya
Description | Xylomya is a fly genus in the family Xylomyidae, the "wood soldier flies". There are at least 30 described species in Xylomya. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xylomya, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Xylomyidae : Xylomya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Xylomya Rondani, 1861 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Dipt. Ital. Prodr., 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (50%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | terrestrial (based on Insecta) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Arthropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | chitin (based on Insecta) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | F. M. Carpenter. 1992. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part R, Arthropoda 4: Superclass Hexapoda 3/4:1-655 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xylomya |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Solva (Xylomya) inornata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Solva inornata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya alamaculata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya americana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya aterrima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya chekiangensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya ciscaucasica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya czekanovskii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya decora species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya elongata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya fasciatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya fulviventris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya galloisi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya gracilicorpus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya luteicornis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya maculata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya matsumurai species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya mlokosiewczi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya moiwana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya pallidifemur species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya parens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya prista species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya sauteri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya semimaculata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya shikokuana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya sichuanensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya simillima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya sinica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya sordida species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya tenthredinoides species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya terminalis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya trinotata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya tuvensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya xixana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya yasumatsui species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Xylomya zhelochovtsevi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Subulaomyia Williston, 1896 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Xylomyidae : Subulaomyia |
Xylomyia Bezzi, 1903 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Xylomyidae : Xylomyia |
Subula Meigen, 1820 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Xylomyidae : Subula |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1861 | Xylomya Rondani p. 11 |
1905 | Xylomyia Aldrich p. 212 |
1914 | Xylomyia Cockerell p. 101 |
1949 | Solva (Xylomya) Melander p. 28 |
1992 | Xylomya Carpenter |
1999 | Xylomya Mostovski p. 106 |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!