Dicerura iridis (Kaltenbach, 1874)
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
- Dicerura iridis (Kaltenbach, 1874)
- Name authority
- (Kaltenbach, 1874)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Cecidomyiidae
- Genus
- Dicerura
- 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
- familyCecidomyiidae
- subfamilyPorricondylinae
- tribeDicerurini
- genusDicerura Kieffer, 1898
- speciesDicerura iridis (Kaltenbach, 1874)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Dicerura. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Dicerura adunca Borkent, 1990 | CecidomyiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicerura cooperi Borkent, 1990 | CecidomyiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicerura dentata Spungis, 1979 | CecidomyiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicerura divaricata Fedotova, 2004 | CecidomyiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicerura foliicola Mamaev, 1968 | CecidomyiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicerura formosa Mamaev, 1998 | CecidomyiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicerura infundibularis Fedotova & Sidorenko, 2005 | CecidomyiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicerura mixta Spungis, 1987 | CecidomyiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicerura rossica Mamaev, 1960 | CecidomyiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicerura scirpicola Kieffer, 1898 | CecidomyiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicerura stipator Mamaev, 1972 | CecidomyiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dicerura triangularis Mamaev, 1966 | CecidomyiidaeArthropoda | 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 |
|---|---|
| Cecidomyia iridis Kaltenbach, 1874 Kaltenbach, 1874 | synonym |
| Dicerura kaltenbachi Kaltenbach, 1874 Kaltenbach, 1874 | synonym |
| Iridomyza kaltenbachii Rübsaamen, 1899 Rübsaamen, 1899 | 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.
- Kaltenbach, J.H. (1872) Die Pflanzenfeide aus der Klasse der Insekten. Ein nach Pflanzenfamilien geordnetes handbuh sammtlicher auf den einheimischen Pflazen bisher beobachteten Insekten zum Gebrauch fur Entomologen, Insektensammler, Botaniker, Landund Forstwirthe und Gartenfreunde. In 1-288 [1872.??.], 288-576 [1874.??.??], viii + 577-848 [1874.??.??] Hoffman, Stuttgart.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:35JWC. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.