Nycteribiidae

Basilia nana Theodor & Moscona, 1954 (♀)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hippoboscoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Mandibulata
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: Muscomorpha
Sectio: Schizophora
Subsectio: Calyptratae
Superfamilia: Hippoboscoidea

Familia: Nycteribiidae
Subfamiliae (3): Archinycteribiinae – Cyclopodiinae – Nycteribiinae
Genera (12): Archinycteribia – Basilia – Cyclopodia – Dipseliopoda – Eucampsipoda – Hershkovitzia – Leptocyclopodia – Nycteribia – Penicillidia – Phthiridium – Stereomyia – Stylidia

Name

Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819

References

  • Samouelle, G. 1819. The entomologists' useful compendium; or an introduction to the knowledge of British Insects, comprising the best means of obtaining and preserving them, and a description of the apparatus generally used; together with the genera of Linné, and modern methods of arranging the Classes Crustacea, Myriapoda, spiders, mites and insects, from their affinities and structure, according to the views of Dr. Leach. Also an explanation of the terms used in entomology; a calendar of the times of appearance and usual situations of near 3,000 species of British Insects; with instructions for collecting and fitting up objects for the microscope. Thomas Boys, London, 496 pp., 12 pls. BHL Reference page. 
  • Dick, C.W., Verrett, T.B., Webala, P.W. & Patterson, B.D. 2023. Nycteribiid bat flies (Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Nycteribiidae) of Kenya. Zookeys 1169ː 65–85. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1169.102800 Open access Reference page. 
  • Graciolli, G., Dick, C.W. & Guerrero, R. 2016. FAMILY NYCTERIBIIDAE. In Wolff, M.I., Nihei, S.S. & Carvalho, C.J.B. de (eds.), Catalogue of Diptera of Colombia. Zootaxa 4122(1): 780–783. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.66. Reference page. 
  • Orlova, M.V., Klimov, P.B., Moskvitina, N.S., Orlov, O.L., Zhigalin, A.V., Smirnov, D.G., Dzhamirzoyev, H.S., Vekhnik, V.P., Pavlov, A.V., Emelyanova, A.A. & Khristenko, E. 2021. New records of bat flies (Diptera: Nycteribiidae), with an updated checklist of the nycteribiids of Russia. Zootaxa 4927(3): 410–430. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4927.3.5 Paywall Reference page. 
  • Petersen, F.T., Meier, R., Kutty, S.N. & Wiegmann, B.M. 2007. The phylogeny and evolution of host choice in the Hippoboscoidea (Diptera) as reconstructed using four molecular markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 45(1): 111–122. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.04.023