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 Brethes, 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: 26

subgenus Metatrichocera Dahl, 1966

subgenus Oligotrichocera Vevers, 1975 ^†

subgenus Saltrichocera Krzeminska, 2002

subgenus Trichocera Meigen, 1803

Trichocera incertae sedis

species Trichocera arnaudi Pratt, 2003

species Trichocera bimacula Walker, 1848

species Trichocera brevicornis Alexander, 1952

species Trichocera brumalis Fitch, 1847 ^d

species Trichocera colei Alexander, 1919

species Trichocera columbiana Alexander, 1927

species Trichocera excilis Dahl, 1967

species Trichocera fattigiana Alexander, 1952

species Trichocera fujiyamai Gentilini, 1986 ^†

species Trichocera glacialis Alexander, 1936

species Trichocera irina Krzeminska, 1996

species Trichocera itatica Kalugina in Kalugina & Kovalev, 1985 ^†

species Trichocera jaccardi (Heer, 1864)

species Trichocera lantsovi Krzeminska, 1996

species Trichocera mexicana Alexander, 1946

species Trichocera miocaenica Statz, 1934 ^†

species Trichocera pallens Alexander, 1954

species Trichocera rufulenta Edwards, 1938

species Trichocera scudderi Meunier, 1915 ^†

species Trichocera scutellata Say, 1824 nomen dubium

species Trichocera skrobli Podénas, 1991

species Trichocera unimaculata Yang & Yang, 1975

Links and literature

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.

^† extinct taxon

^d nomen dubium - name of unknown or doubtful application

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