NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: No review; untreated NODC data
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: unknown

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Phthiriinae
  Family - Bombyliidae
  Infraorder - Muscomorpha
  Suborder - Brachycera
  Order - Diptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Poecilognathus badia
      Species - Poecilognathus bicolor
      Species - Poecilognathus inornata
      Species - Poecilognathus loewi
      Species - Poecilognathus marginata
      Species - Poecilognathus pulchella
      Species - Poecilognathus punctipennis
      Species - Poecilognathus relativitae
      Species - Poecilognathus scolopax
      Species - Poecilognathus sulphurea
      Species - Poecilognathus thlipsomyzoides
      Species - Poecilognathus unimaculata