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Raphidiidae

Insecta - Raphidioptera - Raphidiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Raphidiidae Latreille p. 277
1992Raphidiidae Carpenter
2002Raphidiidae Engel p. 9
2007Raphidiidae Perrichot and Engel p. 2
2011Raphidiidae Bechly and Wolf-Schwenninger p. 234
2018Raphidiidae Engel et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
orderRaphidioptera()
suborderRaphidiomorpha
—Raphidiformia
—Euraphidioptera
infraorderNeoraphidioptera
familyRaphidiidae
familyRaphidiidae

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. Raphidiidae Latreille 1810
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G. †Archiinocellia Handlirsch 1910
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†Archiinocellia oligoneura Handlirsch 1910
G. †Archiraphidia Handlirsch 1910
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†Archiraphidia somnolenta Scudder 1890
†Archiraphidia tranquilla Scudder 1890
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Invalid names: Inocellia eventa Scudder 1890 [synonym]
†Archiraphidia tumulata Scudder 1890
G. †Florissantoraphidia Makarkin and Archibald 2014
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G. †Macrostigmoraphia Jepson and Makarkin 2023
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†Macrostigmoraphia diluta Jepson and Makarkin 2023
G. †Megaraphidia Cockerell 1907
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†Megaraphidia antiquissima Archibald and Makarkin 2021
†Megaraphidia elegans Cockerell 1907
†Megaraphidia exhumata Cockerell 1909
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Invalid names: Raphidia pulveris Cockerell 1914 [synonym]
†Megaraphidia hopkinsi Archibald and Makarkin 2021
†Megaraphidia klondika Archibald and Makarkin 2021
†Megaraphidia ootsa Archibald and Makarkin 2021
G. Ohmella Aspöck and Aspöck 1968
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†Ohmella coffini Nel 1993
G. Raphidia Linnaeus 1758
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†Raphidia creedei Carpenter 1936
Subfm. Raphidiinae Latreille 1810
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G. Agulla Navas 1914
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†Agulla mineralensis Engel 2009
Subfm. †Succinoraphidiinae Aspöck and Aspöck 2004
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G. †Succinoraphidia Aspöck and Aspöck 2004
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†Succinoraphidia baltica Carpenter 1956
†Succinoraphidia exhibens Aspöck and Aspöck 2004
†Succinoraphidia radioni Perkovsky and Makarkin 2019
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 Bridgerian to the top of the Messinian or 50.30000 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 48.6 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Canada (British Columbia) Megaraphidia antiquissima (147816) Megaraphidia hopkinsi (224003) Megaraphidia ootsa (104793) Raphidiidae indet. (103205)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Washington) Megaraphidia klondika (104761) Raphidiidae indet. A (103206)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Canada (British Columbia) Archiinocellia oligoneura (119858)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Agulla protomaculata (132370) Archiinocellia protomaculata (192071 192072)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Montana) Macrostigmoraphia diluta (224195)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Colorado) Archiinocellia protomaculata (224004)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Succinoraphidia radioni (196704)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Raphidia baltica (124205) Succinoraphidia exhibens (123770)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Inocellia tumulata (122977) Inocellia tumulata, Raphidia tranquilla, Inocellia eventa, Inocellia somnolenta (106384) Megaraphidia elegans (106379) Raphidia exhumata (106380 124001) Raphidia funerata (124680) Raphidia mortua (106381) Raphidia pulveris, Megaraphidia sp. (113749)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1France Raphidiidae indet. E (146907)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03USA (Colorado) Raphidia creedei (121977)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Nevada) Agulla mineralensis (102996)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333France (Ardèche) Ohmella coffini (113893)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333France (Cantal) Raphidiidae indet. B, Raphidiidae indet. C, Raphidiidae indet. D (122195)