Genus Tethina Haliday, 1837
- Tethina Haliday, A.H. in Curtis, J. 1837. A guide to an arrangement of British insects; being a catalogue of all the named species hitherto discovered in Great Britain and Ireland. London vi+294 pp. [293] [as subgenus of Opomyza; published in synonymy; first made available by use in Haliday, 1838:188].
Type species:
Opomyza (Tethina) illota Haliday, 1838 by subsequent monotypy, see Haliday, A.H. 1838. New British insects indicated in Mr. Curtis's Guide [concl.]. Annals of Natural History 2: 183-190 [Date published November] [188]. - Rhicnoessa Loew, H. 1862. Ueber einige bei Varna gefangene Dipteren. Wiener Entomologische Monatschrift 6(6): 161-175 [174].
Type species:
Rhicnoëssa cinerea Loew, 1862 (= Anthomyza grisea Fallén, 1823) by monotypy. - Phycomyza Melander, A.L. 1952. The North American species of Tethinidae (Diptera). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 59: 187-212 [198].
Type species:
Rhicnoessa milichioides Melander, 1952 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Hendel, F. 1917. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der acalyptraten Musciden. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1917(Sechs Hefte): 33-47 [Date published 1 July] [46] (Rhicnoessa synonymy)
- Foster, G.A. 1976. Notes on the phylogeny of the nearctic Tethinidae and a review of the Genus Neopelomyia Hendel, and the Tethina milichioides Group (Diptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 78(3): 336-352 [338] (Phycomyza synonymy)
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Rhicnoëssa Loew, 1862 [original spelling].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
IBRA
NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic, WA: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ) ; NSW, Qld, Vic: Wet Tropics (WT) ; NSW, Tas, Vic, WA: Tasmanian South East (TSE) ; WA: Esperance Plains (ESP)
Other Regions
Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Jul-2011 | 29-Jul-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |