Dichaetomyia leucoceros (Walker, 1864)
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 leucoceros (Walker, 1864)
- Name authority
- (Walker, 1864)
- 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 leucoceros (Walker, 1864)
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 alterna (Stein, 1915) | 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 |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Aricia leucoceros Walker, 1864 Walker, 1864 | 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.
- Walker, F. (1864) Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected in Waigiou, Mysol, and North Ceram, by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnaean Society of London, Zoology 7: 202-238. [1864.04.05].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:35KBQ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.