Taxonomy Profile: Boreidae

Boreidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
snow scorpionflies []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Boreidae: 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 : Boreidae
snow scorpionflies |
Boreidae Direct Children(s):
Boreus
(Latreille 1816)
Hesperoboreus
(Penny 1977)
Caurinus
(Russell 1979)
Boreidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Boreidae
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:
Boreidae
Boreidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Boreidae: Comments