Current Valid Name:
Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2023)
Extant: 2 valid tribes, 12 valid genera, 305 valid species
Fossil: 3 valid genera, 14 valid species
Taxonomic history
Bolton, 2003 PDF: 45, 172 (diagnosis, synopsis);
Ouellette et al., 2006 PDF: 365 (phylogeny);
Moreau et al., 2006 PDF: 102 (phylogeny);
Brady et al., 2006 PDF: 18173 (phylogeny);
Ward, 2007c PDF: 556 (classification);
Keller, 2011 PDF: 1 (morphology, phylogeny);
Boudinot, 2015 PDF: 51 (male diagnosis);
Feitosa & Prada-Achiardi, 2019 PDF: 659 (phylogeny, Colombia fauna);
Camacho et al., 2022 10.1093/isd/ixab026 PDF: 1 (phylogeny, classification), 9 (diagnosis), 15 (key to genera).
// Distribution
Distribution:
Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists)
: Americas: Argentina,
Barbados,
Belize,
Bolivia,
Brazil,
Chile,
Colombia,
Costa Rica,
Cuba,
Dominican Republic,
Ecuador,
El Salvador,
French Guiana,
Galapagos Islands,
Guadeloupe,
Guatemala,
Guyana,
Haiti,
Honduras,
Jamaica,
Martinique,
Mexico,
Nicaragua,
Panama,
Paraguay,
Peru,
Puerto Rico,
Saint Lucia,
Suriname,
Trinidad and Tobago,
United States,
Uruguay,
Venezuela Asia: Azerbaijan,
Borneo,
Brunei,
Cambodia,
China,
India,
Indonesia,
Laos,
Malaysia,
Myanmar,
Nicobar Island,
Philippines,
Singapore,
Sri Lanka,
Taiwan,
Thailand,
Timor-Leste,
Vietnam Europe: Germany,
Italy,
Russia Oceania: Australia,
Fiji,
New Caledonia,
New Zealand,
Papua New Guinea,
Solomon Islands,
Vanuatu Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists)
: Australasia,
Indomalaya,
Nearctic,
Neotropical,
Oceania,
Palearctic
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Mexico
United States
India
Madagascar
Canada
Brazil
China
Greece
Spain
Australia