Dialysis elongata (Say, 1823)
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
- Dialysis elongata (Say, 1823)
- Name authority
- (Say, 1823)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Xylophagidae
- Genus
- Dialysis
- 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
- familyXylophagidae
- genusDialysis Walker, 1850
- speciesDialysis elongata (Say, 1823)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Dialysis. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Dialysis arakawae Matsumura, 1916 | XylophagidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dialysis dispar Bigot, 1879 | XylophagidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dialysis flava Yang & Yang, 1995 | XylophagidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dialysis illinoensis (Webb, 1983) | XylophagidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dialysis iwatai Nagatomi, 1953 | XylophagidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dialysis lauta (Loew, 1872) | XylophagidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dialysis meridionalis Yang & Yang, 1997 | XylophagidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dialysis rufithorax (Say, 1823) | XylophagidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dialysis sinensis Yang & Nagatomi, 1994 | XylophagidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Dialysis dissimilis Walker, 1850 Walker, 1850 | synonym |
| Leptis humeralis Harris, 1835 Harris, 1835 | synonym |
| Stygia elongata Say, 1823 Say, 1823 | synonym |
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.
- Say, T. (1823) Descriptions of dipterous insects of the United States. J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 3: 9-32 [1823.04.??], 33-64 [1823.05.??], 73-104 [1823.06.??].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:3599J. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.