Diachlorus heppneri Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1982
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
- Diachlorus heppneri Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1982
- Name authority
- Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1982
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Tabanidae
- Genus
- Diachlorus
- 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderDiptera
- familyTabanidae
- subfamilyTabaninae
- tribeDiachlorini Lutz, 1909
- genusDiachlorus Osten Sacken, 1876
- speciesDiachlorus heppneri Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1982
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Diachlorus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Diachlorus afflictus (Wiedemann, 1828) | TabanidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diachlorus aitkeni Fairchild, 1972 | TabanidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diachlorus altivagus Lutz, 1913 | TabanidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diachlorus anduzei Stone, 1944 | TabanidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diachlorus bivittatus (Wiedemann, 1828) | TabanidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diachlorus curvipes (Fabricius, 1805) | TabanidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diachlorus fascipennis Lutz, 1913 | TabanidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diachlorus fuscistigma Lutz, 1913 | TabanidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diachlorus glaber (Wiedemann, 1828) | TabanidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diachlorus habecki Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1982 | TabanidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diachlorus immaculatus (Wiedemann, 1828) | TabanidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diachlorus leticia Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1982 | TabanidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
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.
- Wilkerson, R.C. & Fairchild, G.B.[S. (1982) Five new species of Diachlorus (Diptera: Tabanidae) from South America, with a revised key to species and new locality rcords. Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington, 84.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:3576Q. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.