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Metopia Meigen, 1803

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
<i>Magazin für Insektenkunde</i> (<i>Illiger</i>), <b>2</b>: 280

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Diptera
family
Sarcophagidae
genus
Metopia

Name

Synonyms
Anicia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
Argyria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863
Metopsa Berthold, 1827
Ophelia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Homonyms
Metopia Meigen, 1803
Metopia Swainson, 1832
Common names
mäsiarka in Slovak
ギンガクニクバエ属 in Japanese
突額蠅屬 in Chinese
Dabbling Pochards in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. CoL 2006
  2. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1772 Metopiini Raffray, 1904 (Insecta, Coleoptera): spelling emended to Metopiasini, and Metopiini Townsend, 1908 (Insecta, Diptera): spelling emended to Metopiaini, so removing the homonymy with Metopiinae Foerster, |1869| (Insecta, Hymenoptera).Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 51, 174-175 (1994)
  3. Meigen, J.W. (1803). Versuch einer neuen Gattungs-Eintheilung der europäischen zweiflügligen Insekten. <em>Magazin für Insektenkunde.</em> 2: 259-281.
  4. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  5. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  6. PESI (2015) Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure.
  7. SN2000 unverified
  8. SN2000 unverified
  9. Struwe, Ingemar (2007) SWEDISH BRACHYCERA LIST (sammanställning av taxa inom Diptera)
  10. as per family
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