Dichaetomyia alterna (Stein, 1915)
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
- Dichaetomyia alterna (Stein, 1915)
- Name authority
- (Stein, 1915)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Muscidae
- Genus
- Dichaetomyia
- 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
- familyMuscidae
- subfamilyPhaoniinae Malloch, 1917
- tribeDichaetomyiini Emden, 1951
- genusDichaetomyia Malloch, 1921
- speciesDichaetomyia alterna (Stein, 1915)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Dichaetomyia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Dichaetomyia albolineata (Stein, 1900) | MuscidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dichaetomyia (Panaga) analis (Stein, 1906) | MuscidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dichaetomyia apicalis (Stein, 1904) | MuscidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dichaetomyia arrogans Pont, 1969 | MuscidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dichaetomyia aureomarginata Emden, 1965 | MuscidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dichaetomyia australis Pont, 1969 | MuscidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dichaetomyia baruai Shinonaga, 1994 | MuscidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dichaetomyia bilimbata (Bigot, 1885) | MuscidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dichaetomyia bisetosa Malloch, 1925 | MuscidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dichaetomyia breviseta Pont, 1969 | MuscidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dichaetomyia brunneipennis Malloch, 1929 | MuscidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dichaetomyia caucasica Pont, 1966 | MuscidaeArthropoda | 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 |
|---|---|
| Mydaea alterna Stein, 1915 Stein, 1915 | 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.
- Stein, P. (1915) [H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute.] Anthomyidae (Dipt). Suppl. Ent. 4: 13-56. [1915.10.23].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:35K7L. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.