Rhagionemestriidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Nemestrinoidea
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: Asilomorpha Superfamilia: Nemestrinoidea

Familia: †Rhagionemestriidae
Genera: †Burminemestrinus – †Cretinemestrinus – †Iberomosca – †Jurassinemestrinus – †Nagatomukha – †Rhagionemestrius – †Sinomusca – †Viriosinemestrius – ?†Sinonemestrius

Name

Rhagionemestriidae Ussatchov, 1968

Synonymy

Rhagionemestriinae Ussatchov, 1968 (as subfamily of Nemestrinidae)
Rhagionemestriidae: Nagatomi & Yang, 1998 (raised to family rank)
?Sinonemestriidae Nagatomi & Yang, 1998

References

Primary references

Nagatomi, A. & Yang, D. 1998. A review of extinct Mesozoic genera and families of Brachycera (Insecta, Diptera, Orthorrhapha). Entomologists' Monthly Magazine 134: 95–192. [not seen]
Ussatchov, D.A. 1968. [New Jurassic Asilomorpha (Diptera) in Karatau]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 47: 617–628 (in Russian) [English transl. in: Entomological Review 47: 378–384].

Additional references

Bernardi, N. 1973. †Rhagionemestrius Ussatchov (Diptera, Brachycera), not a nemestrinid. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 27(9): 111–113. PDF.
Grimaldi, D.A. 2016. Diverse orthorrhaphan flies (Insecta: Diptera: Brachycera) in amber from the Cretaceous of Myanmar: Brachycera in Cretaceous amber, part VII. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 408: 1–131. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090-408.1.1 .
Jarzembowski, E.A. & Mostovski, M.B. 2000. A new species of Sinonemestrius (Diptera: Brachycera) from the Weald Clay (Lower Cretaceous, southern England), with a discussion of its affinities and stratigraphical implications. Cretaceous Research 21(6): 761–765. DOI: 10.1006/cres.2000.0226 . PDF. Reference page.
Mostovski, M.B. & Martínez-Delclòs, X. 2000. New Nemestrinoidea (Diptera: Brachycera) from the Upper Jurassic - Lower Cretaceous of Eurasia, taxonomy and palaeobiology. Entomological Problems 31(2): 137–148. ResearchGate . Reference page.
Nel, A. 2010. A new Mesozoic-aged rhagionemestriid fly (Diptera: Nemestrinoidea) from China. Zootaxa 2645: 49–54. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2645.1.2 . Preview (PDF). Plazi. Reference page.
Zhang, J.F. 2010. Records of bizarre Jurassic brachycerans in the Daohugou biota, China (Diptera, Brachycera, Archisargidae and Rhagionemestriidae). Palaeontology 53(2): 307–317. DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2010.00934.x .
Zhang, J-F. 2017. On the enigmatic Sinonemestrius Hong & Wang, 1990, with description of a new species based on a complete fossil fly (Diptera, Brachycera, Tabanomorpha, Heterostomidae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 64(1): 61–67. DOI: 10.3897/dez.64.11724. Reference page. [Sinonemestrius transferred to Heterostomidae: Sinonemestriinae]
Zhang, Q., Zhang, J. & Wang, B. 2020. New bizarre flies from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Diptera, Rhagionemestriidae). Cretaceous Research 110: 104347. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2019.104347 . Reference page.