Scientific Name
Myrmecothea myrmecoides
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Myrmecothea myrmecoides (Loew, 1860)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Diptera |
| Suborder | Brachycera |
| Infraorder | Muscomorpha |
| Family | Otitidae |
| Subfamily | Otitinae |
| Genus | Myrmecothea |
| Species | Myrmecothea myrmecoides |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Rare
Species Record Status Tags
- New to Park
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Flies
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
KStraub@nps.gov
Created Date
11/2/2018 1:30:36 PM
Last Modified By
KStraub@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/5/2020 7:44:21 AM
Notes
Image URL: https://npgallery.nps.gov/GRSM/AssetDetail/f8f8a3d80bbf4bb8b489e2f65a7394b7; known only from a 1959 GSM museum specimen; probably near distributional limit, as known range is Vermont to South Carolina
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