NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Voriini
  Subfamily - Dexiinae
  Family - Tachinidae
  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 - Muscopteryx longiseta
      Species - Muscopteryx petentis
      Species - Muscopteryx parilis
      Species - Muscopteryx nitida
      Species - Muscopteryx hinei
      Species - Muscopteryx hilaris
      Species - Muscopteryx hiemalis
      Species - Muscopteryx evexa
      Species - Muscopteryx costalis
      Species - Muscopteryx chaetosula