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Simuliinae

Insecta - Diptera - Simuliidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Simuliinae Newman
2000Simuliinae Currie and Grimaldi p. 476
2015Simuliinae Perkovsky and Sukhomlin p. 609
2018Simuliinae Pielowska et al. p. 243

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
infraorderCulicomorpha
superfamilySimulioideaNewman 1834
familySimuliidae
subfamilySimuliinae
subfamilySimuliinae

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. Simuliinae Newman 1834
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G. Ectemnia Enderlein 1930
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†Ectemnia cerberus Enderlein 1921
Tr. Nevermanniini Enderlein 1921
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G. Hellichiella Rivosecchi and Cardinale 1975
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†Hellichiella oligocenica Rubtsov 1936
†Hellichiella polessica Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2016
Tr. Simuliini Newman 1834
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G. †Archicnephia Currie and Grimaldi 2000
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†Archicnephia ornithoraptor Currie and Grimaldi 2000
G. †Ugolyakia Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2018
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†Ugolyakia kaluginae Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2018
Invalid names: Ectemnia lithuanica Yankovsky and Bernotiene 2005 [nomen dubium]
Tr. Stegopterniini Enderlein 1930
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G. Greniera Doby and David 1959
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†Greniera affinis Meunier 1904
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Invalid names: Simulium meunieri Smart 1944 [objective synonym]
†Greniera importuna Meunier 1904
†Greniera pulchella Meunier 1904
†Greniera ukrainica Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2015
†Greniera yankovskyi Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2015
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Invalid names: Hellichiella pugach Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2015 [synonym]
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 Turonian to the top of the Priabonian or 93.90000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 89.8 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (New Jersey) Archicnephia ornithoraptor (110895)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Russian Federation Ugolyakia kaluginae (35055)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Ectemnia sp., Ectemnia cerberus (148889) Greniera affinis (125139) Greniera importuna, Simulium oligocenicum (123766) Nevermannia cerberus (123757) Simulia pulchella, Simulia affinis, Simulia importuna, Simulium oligocenicum (123927) Simulium oligocenicum, Ectemnia lithuanica (124003)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Greniera ukrainica, Greniera yankovskyi, Hellichiella pugach, Hellichiella polessica (122997) Hellichiella pugach (113621)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Ectemnia sp. (110737)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Simuliinae indet. (123960)