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Diplogeomyza pectinervis McAlpine, 1967

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
Diplogeomyza pectinervis McAlpine, 1967
Name authority
McAlpine, 1967
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Heleomyzidae
Genus
Diplogeomyza
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. familyHeleomyzidae
  8. genusDiplogeomyza Hendel, 1917
  9. speciesDiplogeomyza pectinervis McAlpine, 1967

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Diplogeomyza. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Diplogeomyza conformis McAlpine, 1967HeleomyzidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplogeomyza flavipalpis McAlpine, 1967HeleomyzidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplogeomyza hardyi McAlpine, 1967HeleomyzidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplogeomyza immaculata McAlpine, 1967HeleomyzidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplogeomyza incisa McAlpine, 1967HeleomyzidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplogeomyza signata McAlpine, 1967HeleomyzidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplogeomyza spinosa McAlpine, 1967HeleomyzidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplogeomyza tasmanica McAlpine, 1967HeleomyzidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 12 records assigned to Heleomyzidae.

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. McAlpine, D.K. (1967) The Australian species of Diplogeomyza and allied genera (Diptera, Heleomyzidae). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 92: 74-106. [1967.09.11].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:36LHP. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.