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Nymphidae (split-footed lacewing)
Taxonomy
Nymphidae was named by Rambur (1842). It is extant. Its type is Nymphes.
It was assigned to Planipennia by Carpenter (1992); to Neuroptera by Archibald et al. (2009); to Nymphidoidae by Makarkin et al. (2017); and to Myrmeleontoidea by Martins-Neto and Vulcano (1989), Ponomarenko (1992), Engel and Grimaldi (2008), Makarkin et al. (2013), Engel et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Planipennia by Carpenter (1992); to Neuroptera by Archibald et al. (2009); to Nymphidoidae by Makarkin et al. (2017); and to Myrmeleontoidea by Martins-Neto and Vulcano (1989), Ponomarenko (1992), Engel and Grimaldi (2008), Makarkin et al. (2013), Engel et al. (2018).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1842 | Nymphidae Rambur p. 412 |
| 1906 | Nymphitidae Handlirsch p. 608 |
| 1949 | Nymphitidae Martynova p. 155 |
| 1989 | Nymphidae Martins-Neto and Vulcano p. 382 |
| 1992 | Nymphidae Carpenter |
| 1992 | Nymphitidae Carpenter |
| 1992 | Nymphidae Ponomarenko p. 57 |
| 1994 | Nymphitidae Nel and Henrotay p. 305 |
| 2008 | Nymphidae Engel and Grimaldi |
| 2008 | Nymphitidae Engel and Grimaldi |
| 2009 | Nymphidae Archibald et al. p. 60 |
| 2013 | Nymphidae Makarkin et al. p. 2 |
| 2017 | Nymphidae Makarkin et al. p. 151 |
| 2018 | Nymphidae Engel et al. |
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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. Nymphidae Rambur 1842 [split-footed lacewing]
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G. †Baissoleon Makarkin 1990
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†Baissoleon cretaceus Makarkin 1990
†Baissoleon similis Shi et al. 2015
G. †Mesonymphes Carpenter 1929
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†Mesonymphes apicalis Ponomarenko 1992
†Mesonymphes hageni Carpenter 1929
†Mesonymphes rohdendorfi Panfilov 1980
Subfm. Nymphinae Rambur 1842
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G. †Epinesydrion Archibald and Makarkin 2020
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†Epinesydrion falklandensis Archibald and Makarkin 2020
G. †Pronymphes Krüger 1923
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†Pronymphes hoffeinsorum Archibald et al. 2009
†Pronymphes mengeana Hagen 1856
G. †Nymphites Haase 1890
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†Nymphites bimaculatus Shi et al. 2013
†Nymphites braueri Haase 1890
†Nymphites lithographicus Handlirsch 1906
†Nymphites priscus Weyenbergh 1869
†Nymphites sibiricus Ponomarenko 1992
G. †Olindanymphes Martins-Neto 2005
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†Olindanymphes headsi Makarkin 2022
†Olindanymphes makarkini Martins-Neto 2005
G. †Spilonymphes Shi et al. 2015
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†Spilonymphes major Shi et al. 2015
†Spilonymphes minor Shi et al. 2015
Invalid names: Alloneurinae Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989 [empty], Myiodactylinae Handlirsch 1908 [empty], Nymphitidae Handlirsch 1906 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Longobardian to the top of the Priabonian or 239.48000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 237.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 237.0 Ma
Collections (29 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Longobardian | China (Shaanxi) | Minonymphites orthophlebes (123778) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | China (Nei Mongol) | Liminympha makarkini (113367) Nymphites sp. A, Daonymphes bisulca, Nymphites bimaculatus (117610) | |
| Kimmeridgian | Kazakhstan | Mesonymphes rohdendorfi (105971) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bavaria) | Mesonymphes hageni (122586) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bayern) | Hemerobius priscus (123906) Nymphites braueri (123985) Nymphites braueri, Nymphites lithographicus (139551) Nymphites lithographicus (123144) | |
| Early/Lower Berriasian | United Kingdom (England) | Sialium sipylus (105966) | |
| Late/Upper Barremian | China (Liaoning) | Spilonymphes major, Sialium minor (166709) | |
| Late/Upper Barremian | China (Nei Mongol) | Nymphites sp. B, Baissoleon similis, Sialium sinicus (125656) | |
| Aptian | Russian Federation (Buryatia) | Baissoleon cretaceus, Mesonymphes sibiricus (105536) Cretonymphes baisensis (105969 118216) Mesonymphes apicalis (113403) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | Nymphidae indet. (125511) Olindanymphes headsi (186591) Olindanymphes makarkini, Santananymphes ponomarenkoi (181590) Rafaelnymphes cratoensis (122918) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar (Kachin) | Nymphavus progenitor (123113) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar | Elenchonymphes electrica (111688) Nymphavus progenitor (161726 167760) | |
| Santonian - Campanian | Russian Federation (Magadan) | Dactylomyius septentrionalis (164508) | |
| Ypresian | Canada (British Columbia) | Epinesydrion falklandensis (119946) | |
| Ypresian | USA (Washington) | Nymphes georgei (104761) | |
| Priabonian | Russian Federation | Pronymphes hoffeinsorum (123419) | |
| Priabonian | Poland | Nymphes mengeanus (120811) |