Dilophus campbelli

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bibionoidea

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: Nematocera Infraordo: Bibionomorpha Superfamilia: Bibionoidea

Familia: Bibionidae
Genus: Dilophus
Species: †Dilophus campbelli

Name

• Dilophus campbelli Harris, 1983
  • Authority for current placement: original
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Combination(s)/spelling(s):
    • Original: Dilophus campbelli ZooBank
    • Subsequent: nil
  • Original genus: Dilophus Meigen, 1803
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated and unique
    • Description: larva
    • Repository: OTAG OU 11975
  • Type locality and horizon: 'Locality I45/f051, Papakaio Coal Measures, siltstone lens, near Livingstone, North Otago, New Zealand', 'in the range Waipawan to Bortonian local age (Early to Middle Eocene)'

References

• Harrison, R.A. 1990: Bibionidae (Insecta: Diptera). Fauna of New Zealand, (20) ISBN 0-477-02595-1. Online.Reference page. 
• Harris, A.C. 1983. An Eocene larval insect fossil (Diptera: Bibionidae) from North Otago, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 13(3): 93–102. BUGZ Google books Reference page.  [98, figs. 1-4, original description (larva)]