Taxon profile

genus

winter gnat
Trichocera Meigen, 1803

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Arthropoda - arthropods » class Insecta - insects » order Diptera - true flies, mosquitoes and gnats » family Trichoceridae

Scientific synonyms

Cladoneura Scudder, 1894
Kawasemyia Alexander, 1952
Ptilocera Gistl, 1848 nec Wiedemann, 1820
Taricheutes Gistel, 1848
Trichocerodes Brèthes, 1925
Trichoptera Strobl, 1880 nec Meigen, 1803
Melasina auct. (misspelling) ^m
Tricocera (Meigen) Rondani, 1856 (misspelling) ^m
Atractocera Meigen, 1803 (suppressed name) ^supp.
Melusina Meigen, 1800 (suppressed name) ^supp.

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Included taxa

Number of records: 28

subgenus Metatrichocera Dahl, 1966

subgenus Saltrichocera Krzeminska, 2002

subgenus Trichocera Meigen, 1803

Unplaced taxa

species Trichocera arnaudi Pratt, 2003 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera bimacula Walker, 1848 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera brevicornis Alexander, 1952 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera colei Alexander, 1919 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera columbiana Alexander, 1927 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera excilis Dahl, 1967 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera fattigiana Alexander, 1952 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera glacialis Alexander, 1936 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera irina Krzeminska, 1996 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera jaccardi (Heer, 1864) ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera lantsovi Krzeminska, 1996 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera longisetosa Alexander, 1927

species Trichocera mexicana Alexander, 1946 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera pallens Alexander, 1954 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera rufulenta Edwards, 1938 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera sakaguchii Alexander

species Trichocera skrobli Podénas, 1991 ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera unimaculata Yang & Yang, 1975 ^inc.sed.

Fossil taxa

subgenus Oligotrichocera Vevers, 1975 ^†

species Trichocera fujiyamai Gentilini, 1986 ^† ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera itatica Kalugina in Kalugina & Kovalev, 1985 ^† ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera miocaenica Statz, 1934 ^† ^inc.sed.

species Trichocera scudderi Meunier, 1915 ^† ^inc.sed.

Nomina dubia ^dub.

species Trichocera brumalis Fitch, 1847 ^inc.sed. ^dub.

species Trichocera scutellata Say, 1824 ^inc.sed. ^dub.

Links and literature

The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1301859]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [http://www.irmng.org] [as Trichocera Meigen, 1803]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019

Jedlička L., Kúdela M., Stloukalová V.: Checklist of Diptera of the Czech Republic and Slovakia [http://www.edvis.sk/diptera2009/] [as Trichocera Meigen, 1803]
Data retrieved on: 11 January 2015

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^m misspelling

^supp. suppressed name - name suppressed by commission for international code of nomenclature for example in case it is a long forgotten senior synonym of some widely used name and therefore should have priority over junior synonym.

^inc.sed. incertae sedis - uncertain placement within this taxon

^† extinct taxon

^dub. nomen dubium - name of unknown or doubtful application

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