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Scatopsidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
<i>Entomol. Mag.</i>, <b>2</b>: 379, 387

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Diptera
family
Scatopsidae

Name

Synonyms
Corynoscelididae
Hyperoscelidae
Hyperoscelididae
Homonyms
Scatopsidae
Common names
Gødningsmyg in Danish
Hyperoscelidid Gnats in English
hyperoscelidid gnats in English
minute black scavenger flies in English
minute black scavenger fly in English
dyngmyggor in Swedish
gjødselmygg in Norwegian Bokmål
gjødselmygg in Nynorsk, Norwegian
dung midges in English
dyngmyggor in Swedish
gjødselmygg in Nynorsk, Norwegian
gjødselmygg in Norwegian Bokmål
mestmuggen in Dutch

Bibliographic References

  1. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  4. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 441 Validation under the Plenary Powers of the names for five genera in the order Diptera (class Insecta) published in 1762 by Geoffroy (E.l.) in the work entitled Histoire Abregee des Insectes Qui Se Trouvent Aux Environs de Paris (Opinion supplementary to Opinion 228).Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 15(6), 83-120 (1957)
  5. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  6. Vockeroth, J. R.,Peterson, B. V.,Teskey, H. J.,McAlpine, J. F.,Cook, E. F.,Shewell, G. E.,Wood, D. M. (1981) Chapter 20. Scatopsidae http://diptera.myspecies.info/node/3294
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