Cimbrophlebiidae
Cimbrophlebiidae Temporal range:
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Cimbrophlebia bittaciformis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Mecoptera |
Family: | †Cimbrophlebiidae Willmann 1977 |
Genera | |
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Cimbrophlebiidae is an extinct family of scorpionflies. They are considered to be the sister group to the Bittacidae, together forming the clade Raptipedia.[1]
Systematics[]
- † Yang et al. 2013 Daohugou, China, Callovian
- †Cimbrophlebia Willmann 1977 Jurassic-Eocene, Laurasia
- †Juracimbrophlebia Wang et al. 2012 Daohugou, China, Callovian
- † Bechly and Schweigart 2000 Solnhofen, Germany, Tithonian
- † Yang et al. 2013 Daohugou, China, Callovian
- † Yang et al. 2012 Daohugou, China, Callovian
- † Zhang 1993 Daohugou, China, Callovian , China, Hauterivian
An undescribed specimen is also known from the Toarcian aged "Green Series" of Germany.
References[]
- ^ Xiao, Zhang; Chungkun, Shih; Yunyun, Zhao; Dong, Ren (October 2015). "New Species of Cimbrophlebiidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) from the Middle Jurassic of Northeastern China". Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 89 (5): 1482–1496. doi:10.1111/1755-6724.12559.
Categories:
- Mecoptera
- Prehistoric insect families
- Prehistoric insect stubs