Taxonomy Profile: Bittacidae

Bittacidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
hanging scorpionflies []
hangingflies []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Bittacidae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Holometabola
Order : Mecoptera
scorpion flies |
hangingflies |
scorpionflies |
snowflies |
Family : Bittacidae
hanging scorpionflies |
hangingflies |
Bittacidae Direct Children(s):
Apterobittacus
(MacLachlan 1893)
Bittacus
(Latreille 1805)
Hylobittacus
(Byers 1979)
Orobittacus
(Villegas and Byers 1982)
Anabittacus
(Kimmins 1929)
Eremobittacus
(Byers 1997)
Issikiella
(Byers 1972)
Kalobittacus
(Esben-Petersen 1914)
Nannobittacus
(Esben-Petersen 1927)
Pazius
(Navás 1913)
Anomalobittacus
(Kimmins 1928)
Austrobittacus
(Riek 1954)
Edriobittacus
(Byers 1974)
Harpobittacus
(Gerstaecker 1885)
Tytthobittacus
(Smithers 1973)
Afrobittacus
(Londt 1994)
Symbittacus
(Byers 1986)
Bicaubittacus
(Tan and Hua 2009)
Terrobittacus
(Tan and Hua 2009)
Bittacidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Bittacidae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Penny, Norman D., and George W. Byers
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1979-06-01 / 1979-06-01
Article/Chapter Title:
A Check-List of the Mecoptera of the World
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Acta Amazonica, vol. 9, no. 2
Page(s):
365-388
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0044-5967
Notes:
Reference for:
Bittacidae
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Pires Machado, Renato Jose, Fabio Siqueira P. Godoi, and José Albertino Rafael
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2009-07-03 / 2009-07-03
Article/Chapter Title:
Neotropical Mecoptera (Insecta): New generic synonymies, new combinations, key to families and genera, and checklist of species
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Zootaxa, no. 2148
Page(s):
27-38
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1175-5334
Notes:
Reference for:
Bittacidae
Bittacidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Bittacidae: Comments