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Diprionidae (conifer sawfly)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Diprionidae

Taxonomy
Diprionidae was named by Rohwer (1910). It is extant. Its type is Diprion.

It was assigned to Symphyta by Carpenter (1992); to Tenthredinioidea by Nel (2004); and to Tenthredinoidea by Sharkey (2007) and Taeger et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Diprionidae Rohwer p. 103
1992Diprionidae Carpenter
2004Diprionidae Nel p. 254
2007Diprionidae Sharkey
2010Diprionidae Taeger et al. p. 201

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
superfamilyTenthredinoidea
familyDiprionidae
familyDiprionidae

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. Diprionidae Rohwer 1910 [conifer sawfly]
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Subfm. Diprioninae Rohwer 1910
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G. Diprion Schrank 1802
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Invalid names: Lophyrus Latreille 1802 [synonym], Pteronus Jurine 1801 [invalid subgroup]
G. †Eodiprion Schedl 2007
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†Eodiprion groehni Schedl 2007
†Eodiprion pectinatus Vilhelmsen 2024
Subfm. Monocteninae MacGillivray 1906
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G. †Oligomonoctenus Nel et al. 2023
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†Oligomonoctenus neytiriae Nel et al. 2023
G. †Paleomonoctenus Nel 2004
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G. †Monodiprion Vilhelmsen 2024
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†Monodiprion gladius Vilhelmsen 2024
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 Priabonian to the top of the Chattian or 38.00000 to 23.03000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Eodiprion sp. (123419)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Eodiprion groehni, Monodiprion gladius (110735) Eodiprion pectinatus (234648)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03France (Aix-en-Provence) Paleomonoctenus patriciae (114117)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France Oligomonoctenus neytiriae (230562)