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Dimorphia cognata (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)

Source-backed taxonomic record

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
Dimorphia cognata (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)
Name authority
(Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Muscidae
Genus
Dimorphia
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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderDiptera
  7. familyMuscidae
  8. subfamilyMydaeinae Verrall, 1888
  9. genusDimorphia Malloch, 1922
  10. speciesDimorphia cognata (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)

Close classified relatives

No other member of this genus is present in the selected snapshot.

Browse 116 records assigned to Muscidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Spilogaster translucens Stein, 1906 Stein, 1906synonym
Pararicia ochrocera Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1891 Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1891synonym
Rohrella cognata Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830synonym
Curtonevra flavicornis Macquart, 1844 Macquart, 1844synonym
Cyrtonevra flavicornis Macquart, 1851 Macquart, 1851synonym
Mydaea pallidicornis Stein, 1910 Stein, 1910synonym

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.

  1. Robineau-Desvoidy, J.B. (1830) Essai sur les myodaires. Mémoires présentés par divers savans à l’Académie Royale des Sciences de l’Institut de France (Sciences Mathématiques et Physiques) 2(2), 813 pp. [1830.06.06]. Mem. Pres. Div. Sav. Acad. Sci. Inst. Fr.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:367FV. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.