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Leptilostis parvula

Insecta - Coleoptera

Taxonomy
Tetillopsis parvula was named by Hong (1982). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Sample II8L477, Xiagou, Qingquan Town, Yumen City, which is in an Aptian lacustrine mudstone in the Xiagou Formation of China. It is the type species of Tetillopsis, Leptilostis.

It was recombined as Leptilostis parvula by Ponting (2024).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Tetillopsis parvula Hong p. 151 figs. Pl 22, figs 2,3; text-figs 128-129
2024Leptilostis parvula Ponting p. 458

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
genusLeptilostis
speciesparvula()

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.

†Leptilostis parvula Hong 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available