†family Paraknightiidae Evans 1950 (true bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Paraknightiidae

Full reference: J. W. Evans. 1950. A re-examination of an Upper Permian insect, Paraknightia magnifica Ev. Records of the Australian Museum 22(3):246-250

Parent taxon: Scytinopteroidea according to D. E. Shcherbakov 2021

See also Evans 1950, Shcherbakov 1984 and Szwedo 2018

Sister taxa: Cacheutacicada, Granulidae, Ipsviciidae, Saaloscytinidae, Scytinopteridae, Serpentivenidae, Stenoviciidae

Subtaxa: Paraknightia Triknightia Tychticola

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Type: Paraknightia

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of Kyrgyzstan (2 collections)

• Permian of Australia (1), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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