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Ancestral taxa
Domain: Eukaryota  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Podiata  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Amorphea  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Obazoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Opisthokonta  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Holozoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Filozoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Choanozoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
Kingdom: Animalia  [Taxonomy; edit]
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: ParaHoxozoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Bilateria  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Nephrozoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Protostomia  [Taxonomy; edit]
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Panarthropoda  [Taxonomy; edit]
Phylum: Arthropoda  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Deuteropoda  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Mandibulata  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Pancrustacea  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Allotriocarida  [Taxonomy; edit]
Subphylum: Hexapoda  [Taxonomy; edit]
Class: Insecta  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade?: Dicondylia  [Taxonomy; edit]
Subclass: Pterygota  [Taxonomy; edit]
Infraclass: Neoptera  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Eumetabola  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Holometabola  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Aparaglossata  [Taxonomy; edit]
Superorder: Panorpida  [Taxonomy; edit]
Clade: Antliophora  [Taxonomy; edit]
Order: Diptera  [Taxonomy; edit]
Suborder: Brachycera  [Taxonomy; edit]
Infraorder: Muscomorpha  [Taxonomy; edit]
Section: Aschiza  [Taxonomy; edit]
Superfamily: Syrphoidea  [Taxonomy; edit]
Family: Syrphidae  [Taxonomy; edit]
Subfamily: Syrphinae  [Taxonomy; edit]
Tribe: Melanostomini  [Taxonomy; edit]
Genus: Melanostoma  [Taxonomy; edit]


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Parent: Melanostomini [Taxonomy; edit]
Rank: genus (displays as Genus)
Link: Melanostoma
Extinct: no
Always displayed: yes (major rank)
Taxonomic references: Ximo Mengual (27 February 2020). "Phylogenetic relationships of the bacchine flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) based on molecular characters, with a description of a new species of Melanostoma (Schiner, 1860)". Contributions to Zoology. 89 (2): 210–244. doi:10.1163/18759866-20191410. ISSN 1875-9866. Wikidata Q100644264.
Parent's taxonomic references: Ximo Mengual (27 February 2020). "Phylogenetic relationships of the bacchine flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) based on molecular characters, with a description of a new species of Melanostoma (Schiner, 1860)". Contributions to Zoology. 89 (2): 210–244. doi:10.1163/18759866-20191410. ISSN 1875-9866. Wikidata Q100644264.

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