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Adelidae

Insecta - Lepidoptera - Adelidae

Taxonomy

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Adelidae Bruand p. 33
1987Adelidae Kozlov
2011Adelidae van Nieukerken et al. p. 213
2012Adelidae Sohn et al. p. 27
2015Adelidae Regier et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
RankNameAuthor
Panorpida
superorderAmphiesmenopteraKiriakoff 1948
Metamphiesmenoptera
Euamphiesmenoptera
Panendymenoptera
Endymenoptera
Stelloptera
orderLepidoptera
Angiospermivora
suborderGlossata()
CoelolepidaNielsen and Kristensen 1996
infraorderHeteroneuraTillyard 1918
EulepidopteraKiriakoff 1948
superfamilyAdeloidea
familyAdelidae
familyAdelidae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Adelidae Bruand 1851
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G. Adela Latreille 1796
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Adela kuznetzovi Kozlov 1987
Adela similis Kozlov 1987
G. †Adelites Rebel 1934
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Adelites electreella Rebel 1934
Adelites purpurascens Rebel 1936
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Lithuania Adela kuznetzovi, Adela similis (123977)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Adelites electreella, Adelites purpurascens (123870) Adelites serraticornella (123926) Prophalonia acutitarsella (123757)