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Dentifibula obtusilobae Felt, 1915

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Dentifibula obtusilobae Felt, 1915
Name authority
Felt, 1915
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Cecidomyiidae
Genus
Dentifibula
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderDiptera
  7. familyCecidomyiidae
  8. subfamilyCecidomyiinae
  9. genusDentifibula Felt, 1908
  10. speciesDentifibula obtusilobae Felt, 1915

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Dentifibula. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Dentifibula hastata Fedotova & Sidorenko, 2005CecidomyiidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dentifibula magna Mo & Liu, 2003CecidomyiidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dentifibula marikovskajae Fedotova & Sidorenko, 2004CecidomyiidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dentifibula turkmenorum Mamaev, 1986CecidomyiidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Dentifibula ceylanica Felt, 1915 Felt, 1915synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Felt, E.P. (1915) New Asian gall midges. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 23: 173-184. [1915.09.15*].Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:34TXF. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.