Fausta nemorum (Meigen, 1824)
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
- Fausta nemorum (Meigen, 1824)
- Name authority
- (Meigen, 1824)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Tachinidae
- Genus
- Fausta
- 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
- familyTachinidae
- subfamilyTachininae
- tribeErnestiini
- genusFausta Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
- speciesFausta nemorum (Meigen, 1824)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Fausta. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Fausta beybienkoi Zimin, 1960 | TachinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fausta inconspecta Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 | TachinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fausta inops Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 | TachinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fausta inusta Mesnil, 1957 | TachinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fausta nigricornis Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 | TachinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fausta nigritibia Chao & Zhou, 1996 | TachinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fausta separata Zimin, 1960 | TachinidaeArthropoda | 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 |
|---|---|
| Fausta scutellaris Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | synonym |
| Fausta viridescens Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | synonym |
| Platychyra brevicauda Rondani, 1865 Rondani, 1865 | synonym |
| Tachina nemorum Meigen, 1824 Meigen, 1824 | synonym |
| Fausta abdominalis Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | synonym |
| Fausta lateralis Robineau-Desvoidy, 1846 Robineau-Desvoidy, 1846 | synonym |
| Fausta nigra Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 | synonym |
| Tachina ignobilis Meigen, 1824 Meigen, 1824 | synonym |
| Platychyra brevicanda Meigen, 1824 Meigen, 1824 | synonym |
| Fausta pectinatum Meigen, 1824 Meigen, 1824 | synonym |
| Echinosoma pectinota Girschner, 1881 Girschner, 1881 | 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.
- Meigen, J.W. (1824) Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten. Vierter Theil. Schulz-Wundermann, Hamm. xii + 428 pp., pls. 33-41. [after 1824.09.24, preface date].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:3DW6M. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.