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Psychodinae

Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Psychodinae Newman
1899Psychoda bulbifera Meunier p. 175 figs. Pl 3, fig 18
1985Psychodinae Kalugina p. 46
2007Psychodinae Azar et al. p. 164
2014Psychodinae Stebner and Solórzano Kraemer p. 7
2018Psychodinae Kvifte
2019Psychodinae Azar p. 518
2020Psychodinae Azar and Maksoud p. 352
2021Psychodinae Curler and Skibińska p. 507
2021Psychodinae Wagner p. 19
2022Psychodinae Azar and Maksoud p. 263

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
infraorderPsychodomorpha
superfamilyPsychodoidea
familyPsychodidae
subfamilyPsychodinae
subfamilyPsychodinae

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.

Subfm. Psychodinae Newman 1834
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Tr. Brunettiini Vaillant 1971
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G. Brunettia Annandale 1910
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†Brunettia hurdi Quate 1961
G. †Eopericoma Kalugina 1985
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†Eopericoma zherichini Kalugina 1985
Tr. Maruinini Enderlein 1937
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G. Alepia Enderlein 1937
G. Tonnoira Enderlein 1937
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†Tonnoira sakhalinensis Azar and Maksoud 2020
G. †Matuna Stebner and Solórzano Kraemer 2014
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†Matuna bechlyi Stebner and Solórzano Kraemer 2014
G. †Megapsychoda Azar and Nel 2002
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†Megapsychoda araripina Azar and Nel 2002
G. Neoarisemus Botosaneanu and Vaillant 1970
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†Neoarisemus groehni Wagner 2021
G. †Paleopsychoda Azar et al. 1999
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†Paleopsychoda inexpectata Azar and Nel 2002
†Paleopsychoda jacquelinae Azar et al. 1999
†Paleopsychoda jarzembowskii Azar and Maksoud 2022
†Paleopsychoda solignac Azar et al. 1999
†Paleopsychoda solignaci Azar et al. 1999
†Paleopsychoda zherikhini Azar et al. 2007
G. †Paleotelmatoscopus Curler and Skibińska 2021
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†Paleotelmatoscopus madrizi Curler and Skibińska 2021
G. †Paralibanopsychoda Azar and Nel 2002
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†Paralibanopsychoda agnieszkae Azar and Nel 2002
Tr. Pericomaini Enderlein 1935
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G. Pericoma Walker 1856
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†Pericoma minuta Meunier 1919
†Pericoma primaeva Cockerell 1915
†Pericoma speciosa Meunier 1905
G. †Sakhalinopericoma Azar and Maksoud 2020
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†Sakhalinopericoma russiaensis Azar and Maksoud 2020
G. Telmatoscopus Eaton 1904
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†Telmatoscopus hurdi Quate 1963
G. †Protopsychoda Azar et al. 1999
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†Protopsychoda hammanaensis Azar et al. 1999
†Protopsychoda leoi Azar and Maksoud 2020
†Protopsychoda nadiae Azar et al. 1999
Tr. Psychodini Newman 1834
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G. Philosepedon Eaton 1904
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†Philosepedon apozonallii Stebner and Solórzano Kraemer 2014
†Philosepedon labecula Quate 1963
†Philosepedon mexicana Quate 1963
†Philosepedon usitata Quate 1963
G. Psychoda Latreille 1796
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†Psychoda eocenica Meunier 1905
†Psychoda oxyptera Loew 1850
†Psychoda rusti Stebner and Solórzano Kraemer 2014
†Psychoda tzotzili Stebner and Solórzano Kraemer 2014
G. Quatiella Botosaneanu and Vaillant 1970
G. †Sakhalinopsychoda Azar and Maksoud 2020
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†Sakhalinopsychoda krzeminskii Azar and Maksoud 2020
G. Threticus Eaton 1904
G. †Succinarisemus Wagner 2002
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†Succinarisemus scheveni Wagner 2002
†Succinarisemus totolapensis Coty et al. 2013
G. †Wightipsychoda Azar 2019
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†Wightipsychoda leucospila Cockerell 1921
G. †Yantarpsychodus Azar and Maksoud 2020
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†Yantarpsychodus szadziewskii Azar and Maksoud 2020
Invalid names: Psychoda bulbifera Meunier 1899 [nomen dubium]
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: base of the Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 163.50000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 152.1 Ma

Collections (42 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian163.5 - 152.1Russian Federation (Buryat) Eopericoma zherichini (104950)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Lebanon Paleopsychoda jacquelinea (122359 123000) Paleopsychoda jarzembowskii (228682) Paleopsychoda solignaci, Paleopsychoda jacquelinae, Protopsychoda nadiae, Protopsychoda hammanaensis, Paleopsychoda inexpectata, Paralibanopsychoda agnieszkae, Paleopsychoda jarzembowskii (122471) Protopsychoda leoi (138801)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Brazil (Ceará) Megapsychoda araripina (122556)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Jordan Paleopsychoda palistinicus (124847)
Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian113.0 - 93.5Russian Federation Paleopsychoda zherikhini (35050)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Russian Federation Yantarpsychodus szadziewskii (35056)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Russian Federation Sakhalinopsychoda krzeminskii, Sakhalinopericoma russiaensis, Tonnoira sakhalinensis (107340)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (Isle of Wight) Pericoma primaeva (157666)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Paleotelmatoscopus sp., Paleotelmatoscopus formosa, Paleotelmatoscopus madrizi (123419) Psychodinae indet., Paleotelmatoscopus sp., Paleotelmatoscopus formosa, Paleotelmatoscopus madrizi (124765)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Paleotelmatoscopus sp., Paleotelmatoscopus formosa (123215) Pericoma speciosa, Paleotelmatoscopus formosa, Paleotelmatoscopus madrizi (120813) Psychoda oxyptera (109625)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Pericoma primaeva (113829) Psychoda primaeva, Psychoda leucospila (123959) Psychodinae indet., Wightipsychoda leucospila, Pericoma primaeva (123960) Wightipsychoda leucospila (21976)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Pericoma formosa, Pericoma speciosa, Psychoda bulbifera, Psychoda eocenica, Psychoda oxyptera, Paleotelmatoscopus madrizi (123927)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Neoarisemus groehni (200779)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Pericoma minuta (138696)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico Psychoda sp., Psychodinae indet., Matuna sp., Alepia sp. (21977)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Brunettia hurdi (124623) Philosepedon labecula (124470) Philosepedon mexicana (124472) Philosepedon sp. 2 (163821) Psychoda sp. (140216 140217 140263 140368) Psychoda sp. 1 (124467) Psychoda sp. 3 (140369) Psychoda usitata (124471) Psychodinae indet., Philosepedon sp. 1, Quatiella sp. (140214) Psychodinae indet., Threticus sp. (138881) Succinarisemus totolapensis (123456) Telmatoscopus hurdi (140262) Threticus sp. (140210)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Succinarisemus scheveni (124846)